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41 Cards in this Set
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Respiration |
Exchange |
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Parietal pleura |
Serious membrane attached to outer wall of pleural cavity |
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Trachea |
-extends from larynx to bronchi -anterior to esophagus -contains 16-20 c-section hayline cartilage tracheal rings |
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Deglutition |
-Swallowing -movement of bolus from mouth through the pharynx to the esophagus -during swallowing the uvulva and soft plate move up to close nasopharynx -the lyarnx moves up causing epiglottis to move down to close off the got tissue and food inters esophogus -very strong peristalsis pushes the bulbs down a 10 inch tube called esophagus |
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90% of chemical digestion occurs? |
Small intestine |
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100% of nutrient absorbtion occurs in? |
Small intestine |
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Nucleic acids (dna, rna) |
Absorbed as nucleotides into bloodstream of villi |
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Bronchial tree space |
-just a massage way -dead air space -no gas exchange |
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The pleurae secretes what? |
Watery liberate serous fluid to reduce friction and surface tension |
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What do bacteria do in large intestine? |
-feed on the remaining material -break down bilirubin in bile and form stercobilin -produce gas (flatus) |
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Lyrnyx/functions? Composed of? |
-structure that supports and protects vocal cords -prevents food and drink from entering trachea with use of epiglottis -attachment point for muscles -HYLINE CARTILEGE |
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What is palatine tonsils located? |
Oropharynx |
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Galbladder function |
Store bile |
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Epiglottis is composed of? |
Elastic cartilage covered stratified squamous |
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True vocal cords? Composed of? |
-vibrate to produce wave for speech as air goes down -ELASTIC CONNECTIVE TISSUE |
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Trachea |
CPC |
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Upper esophageal shpincter |
Smooth muscle |
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Esiphagus |
Stratified squamous |
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Lingual tonsils location? |
Mourth/oropharynx |
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Laryngopharynx |
Simple squamous |
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Oropharynx |
Stratified squamous |
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Vestibule tissue? |
Kertinzed stratified squamous |
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Islets of langerhans |
-1% of pancreas is endocrine -they produce hormones |
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Surfactant |
A polar and non polar substance composed of phospholipids and lipoproteins |
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Chemical digestion in mouth? |
Breakdown of food my enzymes |
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Pyloric sphincter |
SM |
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Stomach? |
Cardia Fundus Body Pylorus Pylorus -SIMPLE COLUMNAR |
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Vital capacity |
The max amount of air that can be exhaled after the deepest inhale |
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Tidal volume |
The amount of air inhaled and exhaled with normal restful breathing |
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Total lung volume |
6 liters |
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Function of surfactant? |
To coat the inside of the alveoli to lower surface tension and prevent the lungs from collapsing |
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Small intestine |
Duodenum Jejumun Ileum -Simple columnar |
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Ileocecal sphincter |
SM |
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Nasopharunx |
-air passage way - located above soft palate - lined with CPC -Mucus membrane |
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Pharynx- throat |
The place where air and food passage ways temporarily join |
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Fats |
Absorbed as glycerol and fatty acids into lymph of a lacteal |
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Other name for phrangeal tonsils? |
Adnoids |
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Immune system involves what 2 things? |
-Nonspecific immunity -specific immunity |
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What happens to left over c hymen in small intestine? |
Passes through the ileocecal sphincter into large intestine |
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Parietal peritineum |
-lines the wall of abdominal pelvic cavity -largest serous membrane in body |
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Serosa |
-serous membrane -outer most layer composed of simple squamous -below the diaphragm is called visceral peritineum -Protection and lubercation |
