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Respiratory System
The Heart
Excretory System
Frog Dissection
Random Things about Ms. Riffle
100
The muscle that moves when you breathe
What is the diaphragm?
100
The largest artery
What is the aorta?
100
Solid waste that remains after absorption
What is feces?
100
This adaptation helps frogs swim in the water swiftly
What is webbing in between the toes?
100
Where is Ms. Riffle from?
Providence, Rhode Island
200
This is also called the voicebox.
What is larynx?
200
Diffusion, moving from higher concentration to lower concentration happens here.
What are the capillaries?
200
This is the waste of the integumentary system
What is sweat/perspiration?
200
This vibrates so that the frogs can know who/what is around them.
What is the tympanic membrane?
200
What is Ms. Riffle's middle name?
Michele
300
Sacs where gas exchange take place
What are alveoli?
300
This pumps oxygen rich blood into the body
What is the right ventricle?
300
This is the tube that carries urine from the bladder
What is the urethra?
300
This means "sewer" in Latin
What is the cloaca?
300
1984, 2002, 2006, 2009
What is year of birth, high school graduation, college graduation, and moving to Seattle?
400
Excess bronchoconstriction
What is asthma?
400
Septum
What is the thick layer that separates the chambers of the heart?
400
Each day nephrons send six cups of this
What is urine?
400
This keeps all the organs attached to each other inside of the frog.
What is mesentery tissue?
400
Where in India did Ms. Riffle live?
Madurai
500
The process in which glucose (sugar) and oxygen go through chemical reactions to release energy
What is respiration?
500
This is the name of the device you use to check blood pressure.
What is a sphygmomanometer?
500
This is the chemical that makes your urine smell "funny" when you eat asparagus.
What is methyl mercaptain?
500
These are two organs - one is green and holds bile and the other is lumpy and produces insulin.
What is the pancreas and the gall bladder?
500
How many languages does Ms. Riffle know?
4 - Hebrew, Tamil, Spanish and English