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51 Cards in this Set

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Stomach
produces acid for chemical digestion
Pancreas
produces digestive enzymes
Large Intestine (Colon)
Digestion and reabsorption of water
Small Intestine
secretes digestive enzymes
Ovaries
stores the eggs
Penis
carries urine/sperm
Epididymis
stores mature sperm
Testicles
makes sperm
Larynx
where vocal chords are
Trachea
connects mouth to lungs
Pulmonary artery
carries blood to lungs
Liver
produces bile - detoxifies
Kidney
purify blood, removes urine
Ureter
connects kidney to bladder.
Bladder
stores urine
Hard palate
protects brain
Epiglottis
prevents choking
Tongue
pushes food back
Umbilical arteries
carry oxygen rich blood to fetus from the placenta
Abdominal aorta
supplies blood to lower extremities
External iliac
supplies blood to legs
common iliac
carries blood away from the legs
heart
pumps blood through body. 4 chambers. upper chambers are called atriums, lower chambers are called ventricles
diaphragm
contracts to draw air into the lungs
liver
produces bile to aid in digestion
Pulmonary Artery
takes blood to each lung
Aorta
branches into the brachiocephalic and left subclavian artery
Brachiocephalic artery
Into the right subclavian and common carotid arteries
Right subclavian artery
supplies blood to right shoulder
Right common carotid
supplies blood to head and neck
Left common carotid
brings blood to head and neck region
Left subclavian artery
brings blood to left shoulder and arm.
incisors
chop food
canine
tear food
meninges
protects central nervous
thymus
production of t cells
thyroid
controls metabolism
Hard Palate
protects brain. roof of mouth
Trachea
connects mouth to lungs
esophagus
connects mouth to stomach
Lungs
bring oxygen into body
Vena Cava
carries oxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart's right atrium.
Pyloric sphincter
connects stomach to intestine
duodenum
first part of small intestine. most chemical digestion takes place here
Jejunum
second part of small intestine. specialized in absorption of carbohydrates and proteins.
ileum
third part of small intestine. absorbs bile salts and whatever hasn't been digested by duodenum and jejunum
anal sphincter (Anus)
releases waste
Fallopian tube
litters are produced
Spleen
stores blood cells
Artery
carry blood away from the heart. colored red
Vein
carry blood towards the heart. colored blue