What is the function of the nose?
Air passageway to lungs
What’s the difference between arteries and veins.
Arteries go away from the heat and veins go back to the heart.
What does the kidney do?
Filtering waste, regulating fluid balance, maintaing electrolye levels
How is heart rate measured?
Via pulse
Name 2 lobes/parts of the brain.
Frontal lobe, temporal lobe, occipital lobe, parietal lobe.
What is one section of the upper respiratory tract?
Nasal Cavity, Pharyx, Larynx
What is the circulatory system?
The organs and blood vessels that transport blood throughout the body.
Name one part of the urinary tract?
Ureters, Urinary bladder, urethra
What side of the heart is bigger?
Name the 2 parts Of the CNS
Brain and Spinal Cord.
What is one Part of the lower respiratory tract?
Lungs, Trachea, Bronchi
What is edema?
Accumulation of excess fluid in tissue.
What are nephrons?
Tiny filtering unit in the kidney.
What are vessels responsible for?
deliver blood to organs and return blood to heart.
Name 2 of the 4 nerve plexuses.
Cervical plexus, brachial plexus, lumbar plexus, sacral plexus.
Name a part of the lungs.
Superior lobes, Middle lobe, Inferior lobe.
What is venous return?
Flow of blood back to heart.
what is something that can affect the filtration rate?
Blood pressure, hemorrhage, shock, dehydration
Name 2 of the 4 chambers in the heart.
Atria, superior chambers, ventricles, inferior chambers.
Name all 3 parts of a neuron.
Cell body, Axon, Dendrites
Name one disease for the upper respiratory tract.
Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Pharyngitis(strep), Laryngitis(croup), Tonsillitis
What is one purpose of vasomotion?
General increase or decrease of blood pressure, modifying organ perfusion and rerouting blood.
What cavity are the kidneys in?
The abdominal cavity.
What is the main functon of the semilunar valves.
Regulate blood flow from ventricles to great arteries.
What does CTE stand for?
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy.