anatomy Flashcards by Brianna Oswald | Brainscape

Q

heart

A

pumps blood

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lungs

A

gas exchange between air and blood

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epiglottis models

A

closes trachea during swallowing

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larynx

A

sound/ voice box

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trachea

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air passageway

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thyroid gland illustration

A

produces hormones

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esophagus

A

food passageway

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diaphragm

A

assist breathing

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gall bladder

A

stores bile

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liver

A

detoxification

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spleen

A

RBC’S

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pancreas

A

regulation of blood glucose

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small intestines

A

digestion and food absorption

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cecum

A

blind end of large intestine

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ascending colon models

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transports fibrous material upward

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transverse colon models

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transports fibrous material across

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descending colon models

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transports fibrous material downward

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sigmoid colon models

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contracts during defecation

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rectum

A

contracts during defecation

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greater omentum cats

A

stores fat

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adrenal glands

A

adrenalin

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kidneys

A

filters blood and waste

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ureter

A

transports urine from kidney to bladder

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urinary bladder

A

stores urine

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urethra models

A

transports urine to exterior

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stomach

A

converts food to acid chyme

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appendix models

A

contains bacteria, acids digestion

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large intestine

A

stores fibrous material

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duodenum

A

secretes digestive enzymes

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aorta

A

main artery of systemic circuit

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thymus cats

A

produce hormones for T-cell development

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salivary glands models

A

saliva

Q

glans penis

A

sensory receptors

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prepuce

A

protects glans

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scrotum

A

temp control for sperm

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vas deferens

A

transports sperm

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epididymis

A

stores and activates sperm

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testes

A

produce hormones and sperm

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ovary

A

produces hormones and mature eggs

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fallopian tube

A

transports egg to uterus

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body of uterus

A

junction of uterine horns

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uterine horns

A

litter implants