the organs of yor urinary system are also organs in what other system?
What is the excretory?
100
you lungs take in oxygen and remove
What is carbon dioxide?
200
helps close the opening to your windpipe when you swallow
What is the epiglottis?
200
major bean-shaped organs of the Urinary System
What are the kidneys?
200
third leading cause of death in the U.S. Usually caused by smoking
What is lung cancer?
200
when this organ doesn't work you may have to undergo dialysis
What is the bladder?
200
cellular respiration requires supplying your body's cells with this
What is oxygen?
300
tube that serves as the main passageway for air to and from the lungs?
What is the trachea?
300
tubes that lead from each kidney to the bladder
What are ureters?
300
disease in which alveoli in the lungs enlarge
What is emphysema?
300
System that:
1. rids the body of wastes produced by cells
2. controls blood volume
3. gets rid of cell wastes which accumulate in blood
What is urinary?
300
muscle beneath lungs that help move air in and out
What is the diaphragm?
400
clusters of tiny air sacs
What are alveoli?
400
tube in which urine leaves the body
What is the urethra?
400
bronchial tubes are irritated and swell, and too much mucus is produced.
What is chronic bronchitis?
400
when urinary organs don't work, all the following occur except
1. swelling 2. homeostasis
3. accumulation of wastes 4. salt imbalance
What is homeostasis?
400
alveoli are surrouded by
What are capillaries?
500
branches of the trachea
What are the bronchi?
500
filtering units of the kidneys
What are nephrons?
500
found in cigarettes; this is the greastest contributing factor to lung cancer
What is tar?
500
The amount of water in blood is important in maintaining all the following EXCEPT:
1. healthy circulation 2. normal blood pressure
3. movement of gases 4. movement of mucus
What is 4. movement of mucus?
500
the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs between this and the capillaries