Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
What happends when air goes in the nose?
|
- nose hairs filter air
- mucus filters the air - nasal passages warm and condition the air |
|
What happends when air goes in the mouth?
|
- has no hair
- has no mucus - gets more air in quicker |
|
Brain Freeze Myth?
|
nasal cavity super cooling
- drink something cold your palate cools causing the air in the nasal cavity to be cool capilaries in nasal cavity sense this as pain |
|
What is the aveoli?
|
the link between the respitory and ciculatory systems
|
|
Inhalation Process?
|
- active process
- diaphram contracts - ribs move up and out - air rushes in |
|
Exhalation Process?
|
- passive process
- ribs move down and in - diaphragm relaxes - air rushes out |
|
Other facts about the Breathing Process?
|
- controlled by the autonomic nervous system
- 2 branches >parasympathetic >sympathetic - Vegas Nerve - we breathe to get rid of Co2 |
|
What are some examples of Filtrate?
|
H20, Na+, Cl-, H+, proteins, hormones,urea, anything small
|
|
What do the kidney's help regulate?
|
1) help maintain stable blood pressure
2) helps maintain blood volume and solute concentration |
|
What is the Juztaglomeruar apparatus?
|
spacail cells that are between the glomerus and the afferent arteriole. The sense of stretch or compression (realease renin to alert brain)
|