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Anatomy Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how many quarts of blood does the average healthy adult have? | between 5 and 6 |
| where are red blood cells formed? | bone marrow |
| The RH factor in blood is named for? | Rhesus monkeys |
| which type of blood is known as the "Universal Donor"? | Type O |
| Which blood type is most rare? | AB- |
| which type of blood is known as the "Universal Recipient"? | Type AB |
| Your Lungs contain _____ miles of airways. | 1500 |
| How many alveoli are your lungs? | 300 million |
| How many pints of air do you breath in a minute? | 13 |
| Which Lung is larger, Right or left? | Right |
| the highest recorded "sneeze speed" is ___ mph. | 99 |
| the Surface area of the lungs is roughly the same size as a....? | Tennis Court |
| How much water weight do we lose in a day by breathing? | 1/2 liter |
| How many times does a person at rest breath? | 12-15 times a minute |
| The breathing rate is faster in men than it is in woman and children. | True |
| How long are the Human intestines? | 25 ft. |
| Horse intestine are how long? | 89 ft. |
| Food sloshing in the stomach can last how long? | 3-4 hours |
| How many tons of food will your stomach handle in a lifetime? | 50 tons |
| how much saliva is produced in one day? | 1-3 pints |
| The stomach wall is lined with how many layers of powerful muscles? | 3 |
| On average the stomach produces how many liters of HCI? | 2 |
| how many species of bacteria does the typical colon harbor? | more than 400 |
| How many adult teeth are there? | 32 |
| how much gas does a normal person pass each day? | 1/2 liter |
| what is the Circular muscle at base of chest? | Diaphragm |
| What is the Voice box | Larynx |
| organ at the back of the mouth that allows passage of food and air | Pharynx |
| Another name for the nose cavity | Nasal Cavity |
| Carbon _____ gas | dioxide |
| what part of the brain controls breathing? | Brain Stem |
| Sticky substance that traps dust. | Mucus |
| Small tube between the bronchus and the Alveolus. | Bronchiole |
| flexible substance the protects front of windpipe | Cartilage |
| Another Word for "breathing in". | Inhalation |
| Large tube to each lung | Bronchus |
| Gas needed for respiration. | Oxygen |
| Breathing Out | Exhalation |
| Air Sac | Alveolus |
| Windpipe | Trachea |
| Small hairs in respiratory tract. | Cilla |
| Scientific name for fat and oil | lipid |
| these are used for chewing food | teeth |
| intestine that absorbs water into bloodstream | large intestine |
| nutrients group containing meat, eggs and beans. | protein |
| type of acid that makes up proteins | amino acid |
| hole through which faces pass out of the body | anus |
| storage organ for feces. | rectum |
| fingerlike projections of small intestine | villi |
| scientific name for fibre | cellulose |
| hydrochloric ____ is made in the stomach | Acid |
| nutrient group containing sugar, starch and cellulose. | Carbohydrate |
| Fluid in the mouth | Saliva |
| Green chemical that breaks fats into smaller globules | Bilf |
| The duodenum is the ___ part of the small intestine | First |
| organ at back of mouth where both food and air may pass | Pharynx |
| Muscular contractions of the digestive tract | Peristalsis |
| Chemical that breaks food into smaller particles | Enzyme |
| ____ juice is found in the stomach | Gastric |
| bladder that stores bile | gall |
| fats are broken down to fatty acids and ___. | Glycerol |
| Examples of simple sugar | Glucose |