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Chapters 13,14,15,16 of Human Anatomy and Physiology

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Gas Exchange occurs in the...   Alveoli  
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What covers the larynx when we take in food or drink? Protects the superior opening of the larynx.   Epiglottis  
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Muscle used for breathing is the....   Diaphragm  
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What is associated with both the digestive tract and the respiratory tract?   The pharynx  
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Respiratory gases are exchanged by....   Diffusion  
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We breath in _____ and breath out ______.   Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide.  
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Path of carbon dioxide as it leaves the body is...   Alveoli>>bronchi>>trachea >>larynx>>pharynx  
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Amount of air a person can breath in and out is called....   Vital Capacity  
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Three respiratory diseases are....   Emphysema, bronchitis and COPD.  
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What is used to take BP and listen for lung sounds?   The stethoscope  
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Stages of food processing in order..   ingestion>digestion> absorption>defecation  
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Path that food is processed...   pharynx>esophagus> stomach>small intestine >large intestine  
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Fat is digested where?   The Stomach  
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What lies between the pharynx and the stomach?   The Esophagus  
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What does the tongue do?   Pushes, shapes and tastes food.  
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Liver secretions are stored here before they go to the small intestine.   Common bile duct  
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The fertilized egg contains __ chromosomes and implants where?   Contains 46 chromosomes and implants in the uterine wall.  
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Seminal vesicles are found here and produce what?   Behind the male bladder and produce semen.  
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This fills the placenta and provides cushion for the fetus.   Amniotic fluid  
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Cell division that reduces chromosomes by half   Meiosis  
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Male sex chromosomes are noted as....   XY  
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Its called _____ when the female ovary releases an ovum and happens every 28 days.   Ovulation  
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What meets at the ejaculatory duct?   The vas deferens and the seminal vesicle.  
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Sperm migrate here to mature?   The epididymis  
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Outermost region of the kidney is...   Renal Cortex  
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Innermost region of the kidney is.....   Renal Medulla  
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Urine formation occurs in this order....   Glomerulus>Bowmans Capsule>Proximal tubule> Loop of Henle>Distal tubule>Collecting duct  
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Urine elimination occurs in this order....   Collecting duct>Renal Pelvis> Ureters>Bladder>Urethra  
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What is commonly found in urine...   Urea  
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What forms the Renal Corpuscle?   Bowmans capsule and glomerulus  
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The kidneys do what?   Adjust body fluids, regulate BP and eliminate waste.  
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How long do sperm stay in the epididymis before they become mature and motile?   20 days  
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The stomach is the site of.....   Chemical digestion  
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When does digestion begin?   When food enters the oral cavity.  
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Salivary enzymes begin the process of....   Carbohydrate digestion  
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Wave-like motion that moves food through the GI tract.   Peristalsis  
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What reabsorbs water and concentrates stool for elimination?   Large intestine  
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Urine passes from the kidney to the bladder by way of the....   Ureters  
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Main functioning unit of the renal system....   The nephron  
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The respiratory system includes the...   Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and the lungs which contain alveoli.  
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The pharynx or "throat" is a passageway for what?   Food and air  
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Gas exchanges occur between the blood and cells inside the body in what stage of respiration?   Internal respiration  
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When air is flowing into the lungs its called what?   Inspiration  
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Normal quiet breathing moves approximately 500 ml of air into and out of the lungs with each breath. This respiratory volume is referred to as....   Tidal Volume  
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As air flows into and out of the respiratory tree, it produces two recognizable sounds that can be picked up with a stethoscope...what are these sounds?   Bronchial sounds and Vesicular breathing sounds.  
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Muscular tube extending from the pyloric sphincter is...   the small intestine  
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The three subdivisions of the small intestines are...   Duodenum, jejunum, ileum  
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Digestive function of the liver...   To produce bile.  
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As food is mixed with saliva, salivary amylase begins the digestion of starch, which breaks it down to this....   Maltose  
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