The Respiratory System
The bones that make up the bridge of the nose.
What are nasal, frontal, and maxillary?
Mastication and segmentation are examples of _________ digestion.
What is mechanical?
The joining of smaller molecules into larger ones.
What is anabolism?
MALT stands for...
What is mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue?
The trachea connects the larynx with the ______.
What are the lungs?
The main hormone of the stomach.
What is gastrin?
In the presence of oxygen, pyruvate enters the _______ and then processes through the _____ _____.
What is mitochondria and Kreb's Cycle?
The pressure of the air within the pleural cavity.
What is intrapleural pressure?
Gastric emptying occurs at the rate of ____ mL of chyme released with each wave.
What is 3 mL?
In the small intestine, lipids are packaged into _________ prior to moving into the ______.
What are chylomicrons and lacteals?
A phenomenon that arises from oxygen's affinity for hemoglobin.
What is the Bohr effect?
The pH of intestinal juice ranges from ____ to ____.
What is 7.4 to 7.8?
The absorptive state can last up to ____ hours.
What is 4?
The percent of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in atmospheric air is _____ %.
What is 0.04%?
Bands of smooth muscle found in the large intestine.
What are teniae coli?
The percentage of the basal metabolic rate (BMR) that comes from the basic functions of body organs is ___%.
What is 70%?