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Week 4
rep, gastro, urinary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nasal cavity | space inside the nose that filters, warms, and moistens air. |
| Pharynx | throat; passageway for air and food. |
| Larynx | voice box; contains vocal cords. |
| Trachea | windpipe; connects larynx to bronchi. |
| Bronchi | main airways branching from the trachea into lungs. |
| . Gallbladder | stores and releases bile for fat digestion. |
| Pancreas | gland that produces digestive enzymes and insulin. |
| Duodenum | first part of the small intestine. |
| Stomach | first part of the small intestine. |
| Esophagus | muscular tube that carries food to the stomach. |
| Kidneys | filter blood and produce urine. |
| Ureters | tubes that carry urine from kidneys to bladder. |
| Bladder | stores urine before excretion. |
| Urethra | tube that expels urine from the body. |
| Nephron | functional unit of the kidney that filters blood. |