Respiratory
Gas exchange occurs here
Alveoli
4 components of blood
WBC's
RBC's
Plasma
Platelets
Closest answer wins
~600
Soft tissue that attaches bone to bone
Ligaments
Involuntary muscle contraction at the esophagus
Peristalsis
What is the muscle responsible for expanding and constricting the lungs
Diaphragm
Give an example of muscles working in pairs (can't be Biceps and Triceps)
Ex: biceps and triceps, quads and hamstrings
The main mineral that makes bones strong
Calcium
About how long (in feet) is the small intestine
Closest answer wins
20
Why is there a notch or indentation in the Left Lung compared to the Right
Allows room for the Heart
What is 1 example where an artery does not carry oxygenated blood?
Pulmonary Artery transporting blood to the lungs from the Right Ventricle to receive oxygen
Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal
A place where two bones meet
Joint
The physical breakdown of food such as chewing is know as what
Mechanical Digestion
Chronic inflammatory condition characterized by wheezing and SOB
Asthma
What are the two technical names for the valves in the heart
Mitral (Bicuspid) and Tricuspid
The Achilles tendon is attached to what muscle
Calf
These bones line and protect the spinal column
Vertebrae
How can we live without a gallbladder?
The liver produces bile and injects it directly into the small intestine and stomach
What 3 functions does the nose and mouth do to incoming oxygen
Warm
Moisten
Clean/Filter
Why is the Left Ventricle possibly considered the most important chamber
Large force required to pump blood to entire body
What is the largest muscle (group) in the human body?
Glutes
What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?
Femur
GI Tract
What does the GI stand for?
Gastro-Intestinal