Vocabulary Respiratory System True/False Skeletal System MISC.
100
What is anterior
the front surface of the body
100
What are capillaries
Air sacs are surrounded by tiny blood vessels called...
100
False
weight control becomes more difficult for most people during early adulthood (20-40)
100
33
how many bones are in the spine
100
what are platelets
which cells are responsible for blood clotting
200
What is carbon dioxide
gas formed in respiration and exhaled in breathing
200
What are bronchioles
narrow passages in the lungs
200
True
very young infants can only breathe through their noses
200
1.support the body
2.protect vital structures
3.make red blood cells
three functions of the skeletal system
200
cervical, thoracic, lumber, sacrum, coccyx
the sections of the spinal column in descending order
300
What is the epiglottis
valve located at upper end of the voice box that prevents food from entering the larynx
300
What is carbon dioxide
a waste product of metabolism
300
False
the left atrium receives blood from the veins of the body
300
What is the pelvis
serves as a link between body and lower extremities
300
stomach, intestine, bladder, blood vessels
name three things that are made of smooth muscle
400
What are ligaments
fibrous bands that connect bones to bones and support and strengthen joints
400
nose, mouth, throat, larynx, trachea, and passages within the lungs
the airway consists of... (6 things)
400
False
many older people experience increased sensation to heat and cold
400
heart, lungs, liver, spleen
what 4 things do the ribs protect
400
the brain and spinal cord
the central nervous system is made up of..
500
What is the xiphoid process
flexible cartilage at the lower tip of the sternum
500
12 to 16 times per minute
the exchange of carbon dioxide occurs how many times per minute
500
False
illness decreases vital signs
500
What is radius
the ____ is located on the thumb, or lateral, side of the arm
500
carotid artery
to control bleeding from the neck you should apply pressure to which artery






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