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Kemberly Segura
Anatomy Study Stack 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The small, leaf-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone | epiglottis |
| The two divisions of the respiratory system | upper and lower |
| The common name for the pharynx | The throat |
| The location of inguinal lymph nodes that filter lymph from the lower limbs | Located in the groin, the upper inner thigh |
| The smallest lymphatic vessel that collects lymph in the peripheral tissue | The Lymphatic Capillary |
| The outermost layer of the larger blood vessels is the tunica media | The adventitia |
| Not a formed element found in the blood | Plasma |
| The heart's special covering, a loose-fitting inextensible sac | The Pericardium |
| The structure important in equalizing air pressure on both sides of the eardrum | The eustachian tube |
| The "master gland" that secretes at least nine hormones | The pituitary gland |