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Respiratory
Gastro-intestinal
Urinary
Endocrine Functions
Reproduction
100
Alveoli
What is the site of gas exchange in the lung?
100
Parotid Gland
What is the largest salivary gland?
100
The Nephron
What is the functional unit of the kidney?
100
Oxytocin
What causes uterine contraction and milk ejection?
100
The largest gland in the male reproductive system.
What is the prostate gland?
200
The flow of air into and out of the lungs.
What is ventilation?
200
The storage organ for bile.
What is the gall bladder?
200
The renal cortex.
What is the outer portion of the kidney?
200
Calcitonin
What is the hormone that decreases the level of blood calcium?
200
The lower part of the uterus that dilates to 10 cm during childbirth.
What is the cervix?
300
The exchange of oxygen/carbon dioxide between the alveoli and the capillaries.
What is external respiration.
300
To emulsify fats.
What is the function of bile?
300
Renal Pyramids
What are the triangular portions of the renal medulla?
300
Insulin
What is the hormone that decreases blood sugar?
300
The place where spermogenesis occurs?
What are the seminiferous tubules?
400
The exchange of oxygen/carbon dioxide between the blood and systemic cells.
What is internal respiration?
400
The Iliocecal Sphincter.
What is the sphincter between the small and large intestine?
400
The Glomerulus and Glomerular (Bowman's) Capsule.
What comprises the renal corpuscle?
400
Glucagon
What is the hormone that increases blood sugar levels?
400
The follicle released from the ovary at ovulation.
What is a secondary oocyte?
500
Alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, alveoli
What is the respiratory zone?
500
Lingual lipase.
What is the breakdown of fats by the saliva?
500
The proximal and distal convoluted tubules, the loop of Henle, and the collecting duct.
What comprised the Renal Tubule?
500
Adrenal Cortex
What is the gland that secretes testosterone, aldosterone, and cortisol?
500
The glands that synthesize, secrete, and eject milk for nourishment of the newborn.
What are the mammary glands of the breast?