Respiratory
The mode for gas exchange that
occurs in the respiratory mechanism
What is Diffusion
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What structure of the heart is considered the pacemaker
What is the SA Node
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What is Polyuria ?
Large amount of urine
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What condition developed backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus ?
What is GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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What are the function of arteries
What is carry blood away from the heart
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What is the Epiglottis ?
The epiglottis is a leaf-shape flap in the throat that prevents food and water from entering in the trachea
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What heart chambers is composed of cardiac muscle tissue?
What is the Myocardium
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A condition is involuntary loss of urine with coughing and sneezing
Stress incontinence
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What organ is considered accessory of digestion ?
What is the Liver.
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What does capillaries in circulation do?
What is :Transform nutrients, wastes and gases, in the middle of blood and tissue.
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What is Hemothorax ?
Presence of blood in the pleural space
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Which valve is located between the left atrium into the left ventricle
What is the Mitral / Bicuspid
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Hydronephrosis may lead to what condition ?
Renal Failure
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What is the function of bile?
Bile emulsifies fats to aid digestion
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What is the function of veins?
What is: Ensure blood flows towards the heart.
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The Gas exchange happens where in the lungs between air and blood ?
What is Alveoli
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Which valves are semilunar valves that prevent blood backflow from the ventricles and arteries ?
What is Aortic and pulmonary valves.
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With incontinence of urine what urinary structure could be impared?
Urethral sphincter
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Mild symptoms to treat GERD consist of these changes.
Dietary changes, wt loss, acid-blocking or buffering medications.
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What is an abnormal widening of the arterial structure ?
What is an Aneurysm
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Which respiratory system is responsible for speech
What is the Larynx
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What is the loose-fitting sac that surrounds the heart?
what is the Pericardium
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Which hormone decreased urine volume
ADH
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What is the enzyme responsible for digestion of carbs ?
What is Amylase
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What is blood pressure ?
"Push" or force the blood in the blood vessels.
Exists in all blood vessels: highest in arteries lowest veins.
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