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human body systems 2
respiratory and circulatory systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the air sacs in your lungs are called | aevoli |
| your lungs are surrounded by | pleural membrane |
| the functions of the nose are | smell, warming the air, & ridding you body of unwanted particles |
| the larynx is often called the | voice box |
| the trachea is commonly called the | windpipe |
| the scientist who first discovered the vaccine was | Dr. Jonas Salk |
| polio is prevented today with the use of | vaccines |
| polio symptoms are | flu like |
| a hiccup is caused by | your diaphragm contracting at the wrong time |
| a burp is caused by | swallowed air |
| the amount of air a person can forcibly exhale is called | vital capacity |
| when you inhale your diaphragm | flattens |
| the ribs contract when you | inhale |
| air pressure in your lungs increase when you | exhale |
| what happens in the arterioles and capillaries | gas exchange |
| ventilation: mouth/nose-trachea-bronchi-_________-alveoli-capillary | bronchioles |
| residual volume is | the amount of air remaining in your lungs after exhaling |
| calories measure | heat |
| during cellular respiration ______ is released | energy |
| the key ingredients of cellular respiration are | glucose and oxygen |
| the products of cellular respiration are | energy, carbon dioxide, and water |
| cellular respiration takes place in the | mitochondria |
| lots of heat released in a food when burned means | lots of calories |
| what carries blood TO the heart | veins |
| what do capillaries exchange | waste and nutrients |
| arteries carry blood ______ from the heart | away |
| which vessels are the smallest | arterioles |
| what aid the clotting of blood | platelets |
| which cells protect the body | white |
| red cells carry _____ to cells | oxygen |
| plasma is | liquid |
| valves are found in the heart and | veins |
| smoking, too little exercise, high cholesterol, too much salt, and stress are high risk factors for | high blood pressure |
| the human circulatory is a ______ system | closed |
| the human circulatory system has two loops and ____ chambers in the heart | four |
| what carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body | pulmonary artery |
| what causes blood from the body to come back to the heart with less oxygen | cellular respiration |
| the septum separates the right and left sides of the ______ | heart |
| oxygenated blood comes from the _____ side of the heart | left |
| which ventricle is stronger | left |