The term for a food bolus mixed with gastric juices
What is Chyme
Exchanging of gasses between blood and body tissue is called this
What is internal respiration
This blood cell is described as being a concave disk
What is erythrocyte
Blood with high O2 content enters this side of the heart
What is left
This movement only occurs in the small intestine. Mixing/churning digested secretions
What is Segmentation
This type of alveolar cell produces surfactant
What is Type II
The proportion of blood made up by plasma
What is 55%
The aortic valve connects these two structures
What are the Left. V and aorta
The liver performs which functions? (up to three
detoxify toxic substances
stores vitamins
secretes bile
How many lobes do the Right and Left lung have (respectively) and how many fissures?
What is R-3L,2F, L-2L, 1F
The duration a RBC circulates in the blood
What is about 120 days
The pacemaker in the heart is know as this
What is the SA node
This cell type in the liver secretes digestive enzymes
What is acinar cells
The structures in the Upper Respiratory tract include
Nose/nasal cavity, mouth, pharynx, larynx
Blood type belonging to a universal donor
What is type O-
Name the three layers of the heart
What are the epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
Intrinsic factor and this other acid are secreted by the parietal cells
What is hydrochloric acid
Describe the structures and path of air as it leaves the conducting zone into the respiratory zone
Respiratory bronchioles. Alveolar ducts, sacs, alveoli
The three formed elements in blood are
What are: Erythrocyte, Leukocyte, Thrombocyte
What three blood vessels empty into the right atrium
What are the SVC,IVC, Coronary Sinus