Abeka Health Test 2

The body's largest veins are the

The largest bone in the leg and the longest bone in the body is the

The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities and functions in respiration is the

A dark-colored pigment in the epidermis that is largely responsible for skin coloring is

The body's largest artery

The ability of a muscle to extend easily through its full range of motion is called

The type of joint that allows only a rotating movement is the

The type of joint that allows the widest range of motion is the

The strong bands of connective tissue that join bones together are called

The largest organ of the body is the

The study of the heart and its functions is called

The flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is called

The amount of force that blood exerts on the walls of the blood vessels

What gland helps regulate body temperature

The warning signs of melanoma in moles are border irregularity, color change, diameter change and

Exercises that involve little or no outward movement are known as

What type of exercises improve the condition of the heart and lungs, are moderate, long-duration exercises powered mostly by "burning" fuels with oxygen

What type of exercise is brief, strenuous, or intense exercise, not powered by oxygen burning that lasts only a short period of time

are the three components of aerobic exercise

20 to 30 minutes of heart raising exercise without stopping 3 times a week

The two thin-walled upper chambers of the heart

the movement of blood through all parts of the body except the lungs

the study of the structure, functions, disorders, and diseases of the respiratory system

muscles that decrease the angle between the bones of a joint

the muscles that allow you to raise your arms out to the side

the muscles that allow you to bend your arms at the elbows

the enlargement of muscles through use

the condition in which a stable internal environment is maintained by the body

nerve endings in the dermis that serve as a means of communication between your body and the outside world

the oily secretion which moisturizes the skin and helps keep it soft and flexible

the movement that describes most joints in the body

the two largest and strongest muscles int he body

the skin's outer layer which contains very few pain receptors and no blood vessels

the fatty layer of loose connective tissue that attaches the skin to muscle and bone

muscle

skin

bone

heart

less than, beneath, or below

on, over, or above

a thick vertical wall that divides the left and right chambers of the heart

the volume of blood ejected from the ventricles with each contraction

the maximum volume of air that can be inhaled and exhaled

the rigid ring of thick bone that supports most of the body's weight

pharynx, glottis, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli