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A&P Chapter 11-13

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Where would you palpate a patient if you suspect splenomegaly upper left quadrant
Lymph is delivered to the subclavian veins through the thoracic ducts
Where are the adenoids located The roof of the nasopharynx
Humoral immunity is also known as antibody-mediated immunity
Which leukocyte is responsible for releasing histamine to promote inflammation Basophil
Where is the thymus located behind the sternum
Which organ removes worn-out red blood cells from the bloodstream spleen
The presence of air between the pleural membrane is known as pneumothorax
When the pH of the blood is less than 7.35 a condition exists called acidosis
What are the three sections of the pharynx Laryngopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx
Where does gas exchange occur Alveoli
What is the difference between the right and left lung The right lung has 3 lobes and the left has 2
Why is surfactant important it reduces the surface tension of water, preventing collapse of the alveoli
Where is the respiratory centers of the brain located pons and medulla oblongata
Which of the following is a straight, muscular tube that extends from the laryngopharynx to the stomach Esophagus
B complex vitamins and vitamin c are what vitamins water-soluable
Which of the following substances allows vitamin B12 to be absorbed in the stomach Intrinsic factor
Bacteria produce which vitamins in the large intestine B and K
Which accessory organ of the digestive system stores and concentrates bile Gallbladder
The largest region of the stomach is body
What is the. pyloric sphincter The opening between the stomach and small intestine
Which region of the large intestine does not contain taenia coli Rectum
Which of the following represents the proper sequence of structures from the stomach through the intestines Duodenum, jejunum, ileum,colon
What happens in the stomach Chemical and mechanical digestion form chyme
What is the process of moving substances through the intestinal tract called Peristalsis
Which of the following are fat-soluble vitamins Vitamin A and Vitamin D
Removal of the gallbladder Cholecystectomy
Food moves through the GI tract by what process Peristalsis
Which sailvary glands are located inside the back of the mouth in front of the ear parotid glands
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