Bowen_wyatt Quiz - Respiratory and Excretory System Flashcards

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Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are

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nephrons

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During the reabsorbing process from the nephron to the capillaries, glucose is normally left in the nephron capsule tube to be removed as waste.

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False, glucose is reabsorb into the blood stream.

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The dome-shaped muscle that plays an important role in breathing is the

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diaphragm

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4
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During gas exchange, which substance moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream?

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Oxygen

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What happens to cause air to be inhaled into the lungs?

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The diaphragm contracts, moves down and opens the rib cage.

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6
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Which substances are necessary for respiration to occur in cells? *

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oxygen and glucose

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The vocal cords stretch across the opening of the

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larynx

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Which of the following occurs in the second stage of urine formation? *

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Much of the needed material is returned to the blood and wastes are eliminated from the body.

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9
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Each alveolus is surrounded by a network of *

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capillaries

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10
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In the Urinary diagram below what is G?

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Aorta

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In the Urinary diagram below what is B?

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Ureters

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12
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In the diagram below, B is *

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Oxeygen

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13
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In the diagram below, F is *

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Bronchus

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14
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In the diagram below, F is

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Alveoli

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15
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In the diagram below, C is the *

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Bronchus

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16
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In the diagram below, B is the

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the trachea

17
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The walls of the trachea are made up of rings of ______ that strengthen the trachea and keep it open. *

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Cartilage