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Megan 2
Anatomy 2
Question | Answer |
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What is the function of surfactant? | Surfactant reduces surface tension. |
Primary gas exchange structures of the respiratory tract- | Alveoli |
Three main divisions of the the pharynx- | Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx |
Name the principal organs of the upper respiratory tract- | nose, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, and larynx |
Name the principal organs of the lower respiratory tract- | trachea, all segments of the bronchial tree, and the lungs |
Lymphatic capillaries in the villi of the small intestine | Lacteals |
Production of red blood cells- | erythropoiesis |
Name the 3 granulocytes- | 1. Neutrophils 2. Eosinophils 3. Basophils |
Name the 2 agranulocytes- | 1. Lymphocytes 2. Monocyte |
The heart has its own special covering, a multilayered sac called the- | Pericardium |