Life's Essence
What is a red blood cell?
Alternating waves of muscle contraction and relaxation move food through the digestive tract.
What is Peristalsis?
The organs responsible for breathing.
What is the lungs?
What is diabetes?
The organ that circulates blood in the body.
The cells responsible for immune function in the blood.
What are white blood cells?
The cells responsible for Vitamin B12 absorption and HCL production.
The gas that humans need in the air to breathe.
What is Oxygen?
The organs that filter the blood.
What are the kidneys?
This system controls the rate and rhythm of heart contraction.
What is the autonomic nervous system?
What is blood typing?
The area of small intestine closest to the stomach that receives chyme.
What is the Duodenum?
The terminal cells where gas exchange occurs.
What is the alveolar cells?
What is PH testing?
The pacemaker of the heart.
What is the SA node?
The part of the red blood cell where oxygen is attached.
What is the hemoglobin?
These cells are activated by stomach stretching and stimulate chief cells.
What are G cells?
The area of the body where the lungs are housed.
What is the thorax?
The organ that stores urine is
What is the urinary bladder?
This measures the electrical activity of the heart.
What is an EKG?
The name of Bluey and Bingo's mom and dad on the cartoon Bluey.
Who are Chili and Bandit Heeler?
The vessel that delivers nutrient-rich deoxygenated blood to the liver.
What is the hepatic portal vein?
The circulation that carries CO2 from the heart and O2 back to the heart.
What is the pulmonary circulation.
This tube transports urine from the body.
What is the urethra?
What is systole?