Anatomy And Physiology 118 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

Arteries {Ans: Takes blood away from the heart.}Platelets {Ans: Responsible for clotting blood.}Acetabulum {Ans: Pelvic socket which fits the rounded top of the femur head}Distal {Ans: Away from the torso or trunk}Diastolic {Ans: Pressure exerted against the walls of the artery when the ventricle is at rest.Blood}Lungs {Ans: A pair of organs that is a major part of respiratory.}Pancreas {Ans: Produces Insulin}Central Nervous System {Ans: Brain and Spinal Cord}Spleen {Ans: Blood cell graveyard. First line of defense in infection}Transverse Plane {Ans: Also known as the horizontal plane, parallelel to the ground and divides the body into upper and lower halves}Systolic {Ans: Pressure exerted against the walls of the artery when the ventricles contract.}Adrenal Glands {Ans: Sits on top of the kidneys}Posterior Tibialis {Ans: Artery posterior of the medial malleous, supplies blood to the foot.}Epidermis {Ans: Outermost layer of skin.}Midline {Ans: An imaginary line drawn vertically in the middle of the body.}Alveoli {Ans: Small air sacs of the lungs where gas exchange takes place.}Clavicle {Ans: Collar Bone}Intercostal Muscles {Ans: Found between the ribs.}Anatomical Position {Ans: Standing erect, facing forward with arms to