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19 Cards in this Set
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kidney
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filters the blood
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bronchi
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carry air put in to the lungs, branches into smaller tubes.
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chronic bronchitus
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when the bronchitis consists for a long time chronic bronchitus forms
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bladder
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organ that holds the urin
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ureters
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tubes that from each kidney to the bladder
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asthma
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a disease in the lungs in which there may be shortness of breath. When a person has an asthma attack the bronchial tubes contract.
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emphysema
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a disease in which the alveoli in the lungs lose their ability to expand and contract
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nemphrons
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tiny filtering units of the kidney
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larynx
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airway to which your vocal cords are attached
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Definition of exceratory system
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digestive system , (water and indigestive food), respiratory system, skin, urinarysystem, and it is made up of 1 million nephrons
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uretha
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carries urin from the bladder to the outside of the body
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What is the respiratory formula?
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glucose + oxygen +carbonmonoxide +water +energey
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alveoli
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clusters of tiny thin walled sacs that is located at the end of each bronchiole
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lung cancer
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cancer of the lung
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pharynx
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a tube like passage way for both food and air
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urinary system
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when your body eliminates waste
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bronchitis
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a disease in which the bronchial tubes are irritated and to much mucus is formed
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What is the purpose of the alveoli?
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to exchange carbon monoxide takes place between the alveoli and the cappaleries
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diaphragm
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a muscle beneath the lung that helps move air in and out
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