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Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Nutrition/Digestion
Nutrition/Digestion
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100
aorta
What is the largest artery in the body?
100
Epiglottis
What is the name of the "lid" that prevents food from entering the respiratory tract?
100
Calorie
What is the energetic unit of food?
100
Gallbladder
What is the name of the organ that stores bile?
100
Platelets
What is the cell type that forms clots to stop bleeding?
200
Blood vessel that transports blood without oxygen.
What is a vein?
200
Diaphragm
What is the muscle that moves when you inhale and exhale?
200
lipids, also known as fats.
What is the nutrient that yields the highest number of calories?
200
Duodenum
What is the part of the small intestine in which fats are digested?
200
Hemoglobin
What is the protein inside red blood cells that carries oxygen?
300
A stroke
What is a disruption of the blood supply to a part of the brain, killing nerve tissue in that part?
300
Gas exchange
What is the function of alveoli?
300
Small intestine
What is the name of the organ in which absorption of nutrients takes place?
300
Ingestion
What is the first part of the digestive process?
300
Nephron
What is the functional unit inside the kidneys?
400
The left ventricle
What is the heart chamber that pumps oxygen-rich blood throughtout the body?
400
Bronchi
What is the name of the tubes in which the trachea is divided?
400
Liver
What is the name of the organ in which bile is produced?
400
An enzyme
What is a protein that catalyzes quemical reactions?
400
Right atrium
What is the heart chamber through which oxygen-poor blood enters this organ?
500
Circulation of blood between your heart and your lungs.
What is pulmonary circulation?
500
Oxyen
What is the gas that enters the alveoli when you inhale?
500
amylase
What is the name of the enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates?
500
Esophagus
What is the name of the long tube connecting your mouth and your stomach?
500
Loop of Henle
What is the name of the longest tubule in a nephron in which the 2nd filtration takes place?