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VASCULAR SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
RESPIRATORY
URINARY SYSTEM
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
100
these vessels carry blood away from the heart
What is arteries
100
this is not a function of the lymphatic system
What is maintenance of body temperature
100
this is a function of the nasopharynx
What is provides openings for the right and left eustachian tubes
100
in a women this is shorter than a man which contributes to the higher incidence of UTIs in women
What is urethra
100
this is where fat is digested
What is duodenum
200
this is the most important for capillary exchange
What is diffusion
200
this type of immunity uses T cells to destroy pathogens within a cell
What is cellular immunity
200
this is the main muscle responsible for pulmonary ventilation
What is the diaphragm
200
urination occurs when
What is the bladder and external urethral sphincter contract
200
semi fluid mixture consisting of particles of food mixed with digestive juices
What is chyme
300
these arteries are called elastic arteries because of their ability to expand when blood surges into them
What is conducting arteries
300
in which lymphatic organ do T cells mature
What is thymus
300
the primary way O2 is transported in the blood
What is the form of oxyhemoglobin
300
the hormone aldosterone causes
What is the distal convoluted tubule to reabsorb more sodium, which leads to water retention and a rise in BP
300
most nutrients are absorbed in this
What is small intestine
400
all systemic arteries arise, directly or indirectly form this
What is an aorta
400
this substance is capable of causing disease
What is an antigen
400
this gas is the primary regulator of respiration
What is carbon dioxide
400
this substance should never be found in urine
What is glucose
400
this enzyme acts in the mouth to begin the breakdown of starch
What is amylase
500
this is the main reason blood flow is slowest in the capillaries
What is capillaries have a greater cross-sectional area
500
this important WBC travels throughout the bloodstream seeking out bacteria
What is neutrophils
500
when pressure in the lungs drops lower than atomospheric pressure this occurs
What is air flow into the lungs
500
diuretics work by blocking tubular reabsorption of
What is sodium
500
this is the purpose of rugae
What is allow the stomach to expand