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physic stack 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where are hormones produced? | Endocrine glands |
| What type of cell is acted upon by hormones that have a specific hormone receptor and respond when hormones bind to them? | Target cells |
| what type of vessel carries blood away from the heart? | Arteries |
| What is adaptive immunity? | Our bodies acquired immunity that uses specific antigens to create an immune response |
| what is lymph? | A clear fluid that moves through our body and is a part of our immune defense |
| Which body system is composed of orange, tissues and vessels that protect our body from infection and maintain balance of body fluids? | Lymphatic System |
| Which lung volume is the amount of air that is inhaled and exhaled during a normal breath? | Tidal Volume |
| Which type of lung volume is the extra air one can inhale after a normal inspiration? | Inspiratory reserve volume |
| What is absorption? | the method by which our body takes in nutrients through our digestive system and into our blood stream |
| What is the name of movement our muscles produces to pass food along the digestive tract? | Peristalsis |