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Who 'discovered' the x-ray in 1895 - ANSWER-Wihlem Roentgen Who 'discovered' osteopathy? - ANSWER-Andrew Taylor Still When did Andrew Taylor Still discover osteopathy? - ANSWER-1874 Where did AT Still 'discover' osteopathy? - ANSWER-Kirksville, MO and founded first school: Kirksville ...

At what spinal level is the first intervertebral disc located? - ANSWER-C2/C3 What is the primary curve of the spine? - ANSWER-Kyphosis What are the heights of L1-L5 segments? - ANSWER-L1/L2 = Anterior VB is shorter than posterior L3 = Anterior VB is equal in height to posterior L4/L5 = Ante...

The ability of the body to maintain a relatively constant internal environment regardless environmental changes. - ANSWER-Define homeostasis Blood glucose level homeostasis uses the pancreas to secrete insulin and glucagon to maintain level blood glucose levels. - ANSWER-Give examples of homeosta...

The face looks mask-like and the musculature appears hypertonic. What are you thinking? - ANSWER-Parkinson's Disease Describe the three different body types? - ANSWER-Endomorph - Heavy set Mesomorph - Muscular Ectomorph - Skinny Define endogenous obesity and what may cause it? - ANSWER-- It...

What are 5 Breast Cancer Risk Ominous Signs? - ANSWER-1.) Edema of breast or arm 2.) Ulcerations of the skin 3.) Chest wall fixation 4.) Axillary Node fixated 5.) Evidence of metastasis Define Nulliparous - ANSWER-Never given birth Breast Cancer Risk Factors - ANSWER-- Family history in mo...

Reduced intestinal peristalsis - ANSWER-Which is an example of segmental sympathicotonia due to T6 subluxation? preganglionic sympathetic fibers - ANSWER-Adjusting upper thoracic fixation may improve cardiac function by affecting ________ __________ _____. paraphysiologic - ANSWER-Cavitation t...

A study by Rubinstein, et al. defined a group of clinical exam tests that could identify the presence of cervical spine radiculopathy when there is no evidence of neurological deficit. These tests included all of the following EXCEPT: a. upper limb tension b. Neer's test c. spurlings d. cerv...

1. Which are cellular etiologic agents of infectious disease? - ANSWER-"Eukaryotes (fungi, parasites) and prokaryotes (bacteria)" 2. Which are a-cellular etiologic agents of infectious disease? - ANSWER-"Viruses, virons, and prions" 3. Which groups of microorganisms are eukaryotic/prokaryo...

What facilitates alveolar expansion during inspiration and prevents alveolar collapse during expiration? - ANSWER-pulmonary surfactant Diagram the blood-air barrier of the respiratory alveolus. - ANSWER-AIR pulmonary surfactant Alveolar Type I pneumocyte basal lamina Capillary endothelium BL...

Chromatin function: - ANSWER-Synthesis of rRNA Chromatin is made up of what? - ANSWER-Double Stranded DNA and nucleoproteins(Histones) Euchromatin - ANSWER--Vesicular and leptochromatic -transcriptionally active and electron-lucent Heterochromatin - ANSWER--Condensed and pachychromtic -T...

What is the term for a storage of charge across a membrane - ANSWER-capacitance what is the difference of charge on the inside of a membrane - ANSWER--70mv what are 5 characteristics of a bilipid layer - ANSWER-1. thin membrane 2. semipereability 3. allows protein to float around (fluid mosa...

At the 5th intercostal near the mid-clavicular line - ANSWER-The apex of the heart is typically located where on the chest? Sternum and diaphragm - ANSWER-The ligaments of the pericardium attach the pericardial sac to which two structures? Coronary sulcus - ANSWER-On the external surface of th...

What are the four bio molecules? - ANSWER-Amino acids/proteins Carbohydrates Nucleotides/Nucleic acids Lipids The solvent in bio chemistry is what? - ANSWER-Water Zwitter ion - ANSWER-has a positive and negative charge True or false: Most amino acids are chiral compounds? - ANSWER-Tru...

Converting glycogen into glucose is called __________ - ANSWER-Glycogenolysis Converting glucose into glycogen is called ________ - ANSWER-Glycogenesis Converting glucose into pentose-5-phosphate and vice versa is called ________ - ANSWER-Pentose phosphate pathway Converting glucose into py...