Blood 2
Which blood cells fight infections?
White Blood Cells
What is the Lymphatic system?
Auxiliary transport system
Which part of the alimentary canal connects the mouth to the stomach
Esophagus
Which veins lead into the Right Atrium?
Vena Cavas
What is the Adam's apple?
Thyroid cartilage
How long do RBCs live?
120 days
What is the fluid that flows through the Lymphatic system?
Lymph
Which sphincter stops stomach acids from going into the small intestine?
Pyloric Sphincter
Which is the bigger side of the heart?
Left
What gas pressure do the alveoli use to exchange?
CO2
What is the process of stopping bleeding?
Hemostasis
What are the lymphatic systems in villi called?
Lacteals
Where do lipids start digestion?
Stomach
Are the pulmonary veins oxygenated?
Yes
Tidal Volume
What is the first step in Hemostasis?
Vascular Spasm
What is the liquid called that transports fats?
Chyle
Why does the small intestine have Villi?
More surface area
What stops backflow in the heart?
cuspid valves and semi-lunar valves
What happens when a lung is punctured?
Air goes into the membrane surrounding the lungs and causes pain during respiration
What is the net which traps RBCs?
Fibrin
What are the ducts called that empties lymph into the circulatory system?
Lymphatic ducts.
Which hormone secretes HCl into the stomach?
Gsatrin
What is it called when a heart's muscles become uncoordinated and leads to a fatal condition?
V-fib
Which part of the brain regulates breathing by monitoring CO2?
Medulla Oblongata