what body system that consist of the heart,blood vessels, and blood?
The circulatory system
True or False
Central nervous systems subdivision is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
True
What are the functions of the kidney
removes metabolic waste from the blood and forms urine
Where is the Nasopharynx located?
Posterior to the nasal cavity.
What are the 3 Types of Muscle Tissue?
Skeletal Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, Smooth Muscle
What is another name for the circulatory system?
The cardiovascular system
Active artificially acquired immunity is a result of
Vaccination
What is a concave medial indentation of the kidneys
Hilium
What is the function of the Laryngopharynx?
A common passageway for food and air.
What are tendons?
Attach muscle to bone
What are osteoblasts?
They are bone-forming cells.
The primary mechanism of antibody action is
complement activation.
What disease is when perirenal fascia is not abundant, the kidneys are not fixed in place and they drop upon standing
Floating Kidney disease
What is the size of a bronchiole?
About 1mm
What are 3 Sources of ATP?
Metabolism of Creatine Phosphate - Anaerobic Metabolism - Aerobic Metabolism
What is a compact bone?
A dense, smooth looking bone.
Cells that transmit electrical message from one area of the body to another area.
Neurons
What are the three functions of the digestive system?
Digestion, absorption, elimination
What are the accessory glands of the Male Reproductive System?
Seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbourethral glands.
What is the endomysium?
It is a thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber
What bones are the axial skeleton made up of?
skull, vertebral column, bony thorax
A macromolecule that elicits an immune response by lymphocytes.
antigen
How long does it take for the stomach to empty?
4-6 hours after a meal.
What is the prostate?
Encircles part of the urethra inferior to the bladder.
What two are the functions of muscle?
Producing movement, maintaining posture, stabilizing joints and generating heat.