How the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems interact?
What is the capillaries bring red blood cells to the alveoli to exchange gases.
100
When you inhale, this muscle contracts and moves down.
What is Diaphragm?
100
This is a tube like passageway for food, liquid, and air.
What is Pharynx?
100
These are the filtering units of the kidney.
What are Nephrons?
100
Wastewater that contains excess water, salts, and other wastes that are not reabsorbed by the body.
What is Urine?
200
A flap of tissue that separates the digestive system and respiratory system.
What is Epiglottis?
200
When you exhale, what is excreted from the body.
What is Carbon dioxide?
200
This is the muscle below the lungs that contract and relaxes to move gases in and out of the body.
What is Diaphragm?
200
The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
What is Urethra?
200
This is the bean shaped excretory organ that is made up of about 1 million nephrons and filters blood, producing urine.
What is Kidney?
300
The root word for branches.
What is Bronch?
300
These are two short tubes that branch off the lower end of the trachea and carry air into the lungs.
What are Bronchi?
300
This is the airway which the vocal cords are attached.
What is Larynx?
300
These are the tubes that carry urine from each kidney to the bladder.
What are Ureters?
300
This is the elastic, muscular organ that holds urine until it leaves the body.
What is Urinary Bladder?
400
The semi-fluid material that assists in keeping dust from your lungs.
What is mucus?
400
This is the place that air is moistened, filtered, and warmed.
What is Nasal Cavity
400
This is the air-conducting tube that connects the larynx with the bronchi, is lined with mucus membranes and cilia, and is covered with a string of cartilage rings.
What is Trachea?
400
This is where urine is temporarily held.
What is Urinary Bladder?
400
A substance that is not reabsorbed by the blood after it passes through the kidneys.
What is waste?
500
A powerful force that expels irritants from the body
What is a sneeze?
500
The exchange of gases occurs between capillaries in this.
What are Alveoli?
500
Tiny, thin-walled, grape-like clusters at the end of each bronchiole that are surrounded by capillaries, where carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange takes place.
What is Alveoli?
500
The group of excretory organs that rid the body of wastes, control blood volume by removing excess water, and balances concentrations of salts and water.
What is Urinary Tract?
500
Approximately 1L of water is lost per day through this.