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Anatomy Stack

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The tonsils located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity are called the _____ tonsils. pharyngeal
Lymph ducts empty into the circulatory system, draining into the: sublclavian veins
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the thymus
Hassall corpuscles are part of the: thymus
The anatomical division of the pharynx that is located behind the mouth from the soft palate above to the level of the hyoid bone below is called the: oropharynx
The respiratory system can be divided into what two parts? Upper respiratory tract and lower respiratory tract
The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the: maxillary
The total number of lobes in both lungs is: 5
Which of the following lists the correct sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx? Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares
Which layer of the larger blood vessels is made up of endothelium? tunica intima
The normal cardiac impulse that initiates mechanical contraction of the heart arises in the SA node
A glycoprotein hormone that is secreted to increase oxygen concentration in the tissues is erythropoietin
Which division of the autonomic nervous system sends fibers to the heart? sympathetic and somatic
During fetal circulation, what opening in the septum, between the right and left atria, directs most of the blood so that it bypasses the fetal lungs? foramen ovale
The _____ drains much of the superficial leg and foot. the great saphenous vein
The type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels is the enothelium
_____ is used to determine the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood. hematocrit
Renal veins drain blood from the kidneys
The internal iliac artery supplies blood to the pelvis
Microscopic vessels that carry blood from small arteries to small veins are capillaries
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