Respiratory System
Name for early embryonic cells that can become any type of cell.
What is totipotent?
Name of the muscle that makes up the heart muscle.
What is cardiac?
This vessel is muscular to with hold the pressure of the blood pumping through it.
What is arteries.
air sacs at the end of each bronchiole where carbon dioxide and oxygen are exchanged
What are alveoli
Name for early cells of the fetus that can become MANY types of cells.
What is pluripotent?
Name for the vessels that carry oxygen poor blood.
What are veins
The largest vein in the body.
What is vena cava
Term to describe the system that controls body functions and coordinated responses and activities
What is the nervous system?
Location of gas exchange in the blood vessels.
What are capillaries
always carry blood away from the heart
What is artery
Name for cells that can only become specific types of cells.
What is adult stem cells?
the chamber of the heart that collects blood from the lungs
What is left atrium
Name for wall separating the left and right side of the heart.
What is the septum
This is one of the factors that affect the specialization of cells.
What is: contents of cytoplasm, environmental factors, influence of neighbouring cells?
Chamber of heart that pumps blood to the lungs.
What is right ventricle?
What is the heart?