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• Exocrine function of Pancreas


  Produces enzymes for food digestion
• Endocrine function of Pancreas


  Produces insulin to regulate blood glucose
• Ligament


  Connects bones to joints
• Tendon


  Attaches muscle to bone
• Gallbladder function


  Stores and concentrates bile
• Glaucoma


  Damages optic nerve, leading to vision loss
• Photoreceptors - Rods


  Operate in low light, not for color vision
• Photoreceptors - Cones


  Enable color vision
• Optic Nerve


  Transmits visual data to the brain
• Brainstem components


  Medulla Oblongata, Pons, Midbrain
• Brain Lobes


  Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital
• Nephron


  Basic unit of kidney structure
• Nephrology


  Study of kidney functions and diseases
• Electroencephalogram


  Records brain's electrical activity
• Circle of Willis


  Arterial structure supplying brain
• Minute Respiratory Volume (MRV)


  Total new air moved through respiratory passages per minute
• Pulmonary Test


  Measures lung volume
• Pneumothorax


  Collapsed lung due to air leakage
• Residual Volume (RV)


  Air left in lungs after forceful exhale
• Tidal Volume


  Air moved in/out per respiratory cycle
• Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV)


  Max extra air exhaled after normal breath
• Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV)


  Extra air inspired beyond tidal volume
• Asystole


  Absence of electrical heart activity
• Atrial Fibrillation


  Irregular atrial heartbeat coordination
• Cardiac Index


  Cardiac Output divided by Body Surface Area
• Ventricular Fibrillation


  Ventricles quiver instead of rhythmic beating
• Stenosis


  Narrowing of a tubular vessel
• Sino-Atrial Node (SA)


  Heart's natural pacemaker
• Cardiac Output of a normal adult


  6 Liters/Minute
• Coronary Arteries


  Supply blood to heart muscle
• Atrio-Ventricular Node (AV)


  Delays firing for atrio-ventricular contractions
• Semilunar valves


  Associated with the second heart sound (S2)
• Atrio-Ventricular valves


  Associated with the first heart sound (S1)
• R Wave (QRS Complex)


  Indicates ventricular contraction
• T Wave


  Marks the refractory period
• P Wave


  Signifies atrial depolarization contraction.
• Heart Valves


  Bicuspid (Mitral), Tricuspid, Pulmonary, Aortic
• Bell Curve


  Shape of Cardiac Output curve
• Pulmonary Vein


  Carries oxygenated blood to heart
• Myocardium


  Heart muscle tissue