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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| where does gas exchange in the lungs, method of transport used. | Aveoli, diffusion |
| what does the epiglottis look like, what is it's function | leaf or spoon shaped flap, it protects the larynx |
| what two systems use the pharynx | respiratory, digestive |
| what gases are inspired and expired during respiration | O2, CO2 |
| what is vital capacity | the total amount of exchangeable air ( 4800 in men, 3100 in females) |
| what are the respiratory disorders | Chronic bronchitis, Emphysema |
| what equipment is used to hear respiratory sounds | Stethoscope |
| what are the four stages of food processing | chew, digestion, absorb, deficate (eliminate) |
| what nutrient doesn't undergo digestion until it reaches the small intestine | fats |
| respiratory area referred to as the windpipe | Trachea |
| what is the region that is located between the pharynx and the stomach | Esophagus |
| what are the functions of the tongue | mix, taste, shape, tosses back to pharynx |
| where are secretions of the liver stored before they enter the intestine | gall blatter |
| where does most chemical digestion occur | Stomach |
| where does digestion begin | mouth |
| define peristalsis | wave like motion that moves food |
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