Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

A&P CH 12 Respirator

        Help!  

Question
Answer
Absorption   movement of food molecules from the digestive tract to the circulatory or lymphatic systems  
🗑
Basal Metabolic Rate   the rate of energy expenditure of the body during normal relaxed activities  
🗑
Breathing Pattern Disorder   a complex set of behaviors that leads to overbreathing without the presence of a pathologic condition  
🗑
Diaphragm   a dome shaped sheet of muscle attached to the thoracic wall that separates the lungs and thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity  
🗑
Digestion   the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food  
🗑
Elimination   removal and release of solid wast products from food that cannot be digested or absorbed  
🗑
External Respiration   exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between lungs and bloodstream  
🗑
Gestation   the period of fetal growth from conception until birth  
🗑
Hyperventilation   abnormally deep or rapid breathing in excess of physical demands  
🗑
Ingestion   taking food into the mouth  
🗑
Internal Respiration   exchange of gases between the tissue and blood  
🗑
Lower Respiratory Tract   larynx, trachea, bronchi, and alveoli  
🗑
Lungs   primary organs of respiration  
🗑
Peristalsis   rhythmic contraction of smooth muscles that propels products of digestion along the tract from the esophagus to the anus  
🗑
Respiration   movement of air in and out of the lungs  
🗑
Sinuses   4 groups of air filled spaces that open intot he internal nose  
🗑
Thorax   chest cavity  
🗑
Upper Respiratory Tract   nasal cavity and all its structures and pharynx  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: AugustaMassage
Popular Massage Therapy sets