Anatomy Exam 5 Flashcards
Enzyme that inhibits the growth of bacteria
Salivary Lysozyme
(Stomach Functions)
Secretes mucous, gastric enzymes, HCL acid & hormones that aid in ______
Digesting food
(Tonsils of Oropharynx)
located at base of tongue
Lingual Tonsils
Air inhaled & exhaled in one breath
(500 ml)
Tidal volume
decrease peristalsis
Sympathetic nervous system effect
(3 Divisions of Pharynx)
Contains two sets of tonsils
Oropharynx
(Structure of Teeth)
Joins crown of tooth to root;
Surrounded by gingiva (gums)
Neck of tooth
(Digestion End Products)
Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides
Increase peristalsis;
stimulates salivary glands & increases production of saliva
Parasympathetic nervous system effect
Enzyme begins Starch digestion;
Moves food to throat for deglutition (swallowing)
Salivary Amylase
(Liver Functions)
Regulates ____, _____ & amino acid metabolism
Carbohydrate, lipid
(Structure of Teeth)
Main structure of tooth;
Mineralized matrix, similar to bone – hardest substance;
Does not contain living cells
Dentin
(Stomach Functions)
Serves as a ______ while food undergoes mechanical & chemical changes & becomes chyme
Temporary receptacle
___ is needed for the absorption of iron in the small intestine
Vitamin C
During Inhalation, intrapulmonic pressure ____ and air enters the alveoli
Decreases
____ and _____ are needed for fluid balance
Sodium, potassium
_____ is needed for the production of hemoglobin and melanin
Copper
(3 Divisions of Pharynx)
Middle portion;
Lies behind mouth & between palate & hyoid bone
Oropharynx
On expiration, diaphragm _____ & _______ decreasing size of cavity
Relaxes, moves upward
___ is needed for carbon dioxide transport
zinc
Carries most oxygen and will release that oxygen where PO2 is low
Hemoglobin
The Larynx lies at the upper end of the _____, just below the _____
Trachea, Pharynx
water changing into vapor through heat
Evaporation
Lowest cartilage of Larynx body
Cricoid cartilage