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Emily Portillo

Anatomy Weeks 6-12

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Blood flow from the heart through blood vessels to all parts of the body and back to the heart is referred to as _____ circulation. systemic
The type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels is the endothelium
Atria are often called _____ because they receive blood from vessels called veins. receiving chambers
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 approximate length of the trachea, or windpipe, is _____ cm. 11
The structure in the neck known as the "Adam's apple" is the: thyroid cartilage
Pyramid-shaped gland consisting of neural crest-derived cells and endocrine secretory cells. adrenal gland
Hormone that inhibits osteoclast activity in children. calcitonin
The main divisions of the central nervous system are the: brain and spinal cord
Endolymph-filled structure containing receptors for hearing. cochlear duct
Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers. cornea
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