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Week 13 Assignment - Study Stack set 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alveoli | Tiny sacks that form at the ends of the respiratory passages. |
| Trachea | Also known as the wind pipe. |
| Lymph | the clear, watery-appearing fluid found in the lymphatic vessels. |
| Interstitial fluid (IF) | fills the spaces between the cells |
| Pericardium | The heart's own special covering, a multilayered sac |
| Epicardium | visceral layer of the serous pericardium |
| Serous pericardium | Within the fibrous pericardium is a double layer of smooth, moist serous membrane |
| Artery | vessel that carries blood away from the heart |
| Vein | vessel that carries blood toward the heart |
| Capillary | microscopic vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins and permits exchange of substances be-tween the blood and the surrounding tissue |