The cell in the blood responsible for carrying oxygen
RBC
What are the receiving chambers of the heart called?
What is the atria?
The breakdown of food into smaller physical pieces
What is mechanical digestion?
The function of the Kidney
What is filter the blood
The gland that secretes fructose, an energy source for sperm cells
What is the seminal vesicle?
The process a generalized white blood cell performs when meeting an invader
phagocytosis
The vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle are:
What are the coronary arteries?
The specific part and organ of the digestive system where nutrients are absorbed
What the villi of the small intestine
What are materials filtered from the blood
The number of chromosomes that are in each secondary oocyte
What is 23?
The type of WBC that makes antibodies
What is B-cell?
The part of the heart electrical system that acts as the pace maker
What is the sinoatrial node
This organ concentrates bile and releases it into the common bile duct
What is the gall bladder?
The functional unit of the kidney
What is the nephron?
Circumcision removes the:
What is the prepuce/foreskin
What is the acquired immune system
When is blood pressure greatest in systemic arteries?
What is after the heart contracts
This part of the large intestine is where water is primarily absorbed
What is the colon
The process that occurs at the Glomerulus
What is filtration
The organ that develops to support the developing fetus in utero
What is the placenta
The componets of a blood clot in hemostasis
What are fibrin and platelets?
In an ECG, the p wave represents
The depolarization of the atrium
Carbohydrates are broken down into _______________ with the help of the enzyme _______________.
monosaccharides/dissaccharides
amylase
Reabsorption occurs in the:
What is the proximal convoluted tubule, loop of henle, distal proximal convoluted tubule?
The corpus leutum is found in this organ
What is the ovary