Cardiovascular
This muscular organ pumps blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
These structures in the lungs are the site of gas exchange.
What are alveoli?
The basic structural and functional unit of the nervous system is this.
What is a neuron?
This office supports your academic journey with enrollments and transcripts.
What is the office of the registrar?
These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
The muscle primarily responsible for breathing is this (Works like a balloon)
What is the diaphragm?
What is the brain?
This is the name of Ontario Tech’s athletic teams
What are the Ridgebacks?
The upper chambers of the heart are called this.
What are the atria?
This flap of cartilage prevents food from entering the trachea.
What is the epiglottis?
The protective fatty sheath around axons that increases transmission speed is this.
What is myelin?
This is the name of the online learning platform most classes use.
What is Canvas?
This blood component helps in clotting by forming plugs at wound sites.
What are platelets?
This respiratory disease is characterized by chronic bronchial inflammation and narrowed airways.
What is asthma?
These chemical messengers carry signals between neurons.
What are neurotransmitters?
Students can visit this office if they need accessibility or accommodation services.
What is Student Accessibility Services (SAS)?
The pacemaker of the heart is scientifically known as this.
What is the sinoatrial (SA) node?
The process of moving air in and out of the lungs is called this.
What is ventilation?
This part of the brain regulates involuntary actions like heart rate and breathing.
What is the medulla oblongata?
Ontario Tech shares its campus with this other postsecondary institution.
What is Durham College?