Bowen_wyatt Quiz - Respiratory and Excretory System Flashcards
Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are
nephrons
During the reabsorbing process from the nephron to the capillaries, glucose is normally left in the nephron capsule tube to be removed as waste.
False, glucose is reabsorb into the blood stream.
The dome-shaped muscle that plays an important role in breathing is the
diaphragm
During gas exchange, which substance moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream?
Oxygen
What happens to cause air to be inhaled into the lungs?
The diaphragm contracts, moves down and opens the rib cage.
Which substances are necessary for respiration to occur in cells? *
oxygen and glucose
The vocal cords stretch across the opening of the
larynx
Which of the following occurs in the second stage of urine formation? *
Much of the needed material is returned to the blood and wastes are eliminated from the body.
Each alveolus is surrounded by a network of *
capillaries
In the Urinary diagram below what is G?
Aorta
In the Urinary diagram below what is B?
Ureters
In the diagram below, B is *
Oxeygen
In the diagram below, F is *
Bronchus
In the diagram below, F is
Alveoli
In the diagram below, C is the *
Bronchus