Nervous System
The Two main divisions of the Nervous System.
What are the Central NS and the Peripheral NS?
Branch of science that studies the structure of body parts.
What is anatomy?
Deliver oxygen and nutrients.
What is the cardiovascular system?
The process of gas crossing the respiratory membrane by diffusion.
What is Gas Exchange?
They carry the nerve impulses away from the cell body.
Description od any part of the body assumes the body is in a specific stance.
14 cm long, 9 cm wide, 250-300 grams.
What is the size of the heart?
Where the gas exchange takes place in the respiratory system.
What is Alveoli?
The largest section of the brain
What is the cerebrum?
Where the sagittal, transverse, and frontal planes meet.
What is the COG (mass)?
Four of them. Allows blood to flow in one direction.
A test with a breathing tube to determine lung capacity and volume of lungs.
What is Spirometry?
Part of the brain is responsible for heartbeat, respirations, swallowing, coughing, and blood pressure.
What is the medulla oblongata?
The plane that is being used while doing jumping jacks.
What is the frontal plane?
Located between ventricle and artery
What are the semilunar valves?
The amount of air expired per minute.
What is Pulmonary Ventilation?
The number of lumbar nerves in the spine.
What are 5 nerves?
Part of the body that allows you to grow and if it is closed it is not growing.
What is the Epiphyseal Plate?
The outside layer of cardiac muscle.
What is the myocardium?
Changes in carbon dioxide respond in a different way on medulla oblongata by central chemoreceptors. Respiration is also increased.
What are the factors influencing respiratory rate and depth?