digestive system
most of the digestive process occurs where
what is the small intestine
What is apnea
What are Arteries.
Name the three layers of the skin.
What are the Dermis, Epidermis, and Hypodermis?
Tissue that connects the parts of the musculoskeletal system together.
What is Connective Tissues?
This organ takes all of the water that is left over from our food and it results in a solid mass called feces.
What is the large intestine?
Where is Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide exchanged?
Be specific.
Bonus if you know what this process is called
What is the alveoli?
The heart is located in which cavity of the heart.
What is the Thoracic Cavity?
a group of cells which perform the same function is called
what are tissues
Tough fibrous connective tissue that joins bone to bone and help with stability
What are Ligaments?
This is a large highly vascular lobed organ in the RUQ of the abdomen just below the diaphragm.
What is the liver?
The medial term for hardened arteries.
What is Arteriosclerosis?
Makes it harder for blood to circulate through the lungs so the exchange of gases can take place
List the 4 chambers of the heart.
What are the Right and Left Atrium, Right and Left ventricles.
In which layer of the skin will you find Nerves.
What is the Dermis.
What is a contracture caused by shortening of the heel tendon.
This organ produces and secretes the hormone insulin and glucagon
What is the Pancreas?
Tiny hair like structure in the nose, act as a filter.
What is Cilia?
The cells carry oxygen, nutrients and waste.
What are red blood cells?
The bodies response to irritation or injury.
What is inflammation?
The spinal column consists of irregular bones called vertebrae. This supports the spinal cord. How many sections is it divided into?
Bonus if you can list them
5 sections:
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum and coccyx
the wavelike or involuntary contractions of smooth muscle
This is commonly referred to as the voicebox.
This is an abnormal collection of fluid in the connective tissue.
What is Edema?
Localized area of tissue necrosis caused by lack of oxygen. It starts deep in the tissue and spreads.
What are Pressure Sores?
This bone is cylindrical in shape, and acts as a lever to help support the weight of the body,
what is a long bone?