This is the pacemaker of the heart
Sinoatrial node
What is the medical term for the throat?
Pharynx
The central part of the skeleton that includes the skull, thoracic cage and spine
Axial skeleton
How many pairs of ribs do you have?
12 pair
Bones commonly known as fingers and toes.
Phalanges
The movement of air in and out of the lungs (breathing) is known as:
Ventilation
What is the normal adult respiratory rate?
12 to 20 breaths per minute
What is the normal adult heart rate?
60 to 100 beats per minute
Inadequate gasping respirations that can indicate a person is in cardiac arrest
Agonal breathing/respirations
The medical term for the heart muscle.
Myocardium
Which heart chamber receives unoxygenated blood from the superior vena cava?
Right atrium
This is the largest portion of the brain and it is often referred to as "gray matter"
The cerebrum
Which lobe of the brain controls vision?
The occipital lobe
What are the 3 parts of the colon?
Ascending, transverse and descending
What is the lower, pointed end of the heart called?
The apex
