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Caleb Human Anatomhy Flashcards

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Is the blood in the pulmonary artery oxygen-rich or oxygen-poor?

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Oxygen-poor

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What heart chamber did the pulmonary artery come from?

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Right Ventricle

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Where will blood from the pulmonary artery travel next?

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Lungs

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Blood flowing through the left side of the heart is oxygen-rich or oxygen-poor?

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Oxygen-rich

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A drop of blood in the inferior vena cava is oxygen-rich or oxygen-poor

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Oxygen-poor

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Which heart chamber will the vena cava enter next?

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Right Atrium

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Where will the drop of blood flow after the right atrium?

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Tricuspid Valve

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Which side of the heart muscle is the thickest?

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Left side

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Why is the left side of the heart muscle the thickest?

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Needs to generate more pressure to pump oxygen-rich blood

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Strings that connect the AV valves with the papillary muscles

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Chordae Tendineae

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The innermost layer of the heart

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Endocardium

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Another name for the left AV valve

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Bicuspid valve

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The tough, loose-fitting outer layer of the sac covering the heart

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Fibrous pericardium

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The lower, pumping chambers of the heart

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Ventricles

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The upper chambers of the heart

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Atria

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16
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This area in the pericardium contains fluid

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Pericardial space

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The innermost layer of the sac covering the heart

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Serous pericardium

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Another name for the right AV valve

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Tricuspid valve

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19
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The muscle layer of the heart

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Myocardium

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20
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The outermost layer of the heart

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Epicardiud

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The muscular wall dividing the right and left ventricles

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Interventricular septum

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The three major body fluids are lymph, interstitial, and

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Blood Plasma

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Name 4 kinds of white blood cells

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Neutrophils, Eosinophils, Basophils, Lymphocytes

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Someone with B+ blood type can donate to people with what blood types?

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B+ and AB+ blood types

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What protein is responsible for transporting oxygen inside red blood cells?
Hemoglobin
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Cell fragments that work to stop bleeding in a damaged vein are called
Platelets
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One disease associated with problems in blood function
Anemia
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What is the name for the muscular wall of the heart?
Myocardium
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What is the name of the outermost membrane surrounding the heart?
Pericardium
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Which heart chamber has the thickest myocardial wall?
The left ventricle
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What order does blood flow through
Tricuspid valve, Right ventricle, Pulmonary valve, Left atrium, Bicuspid valve, Left ventricle
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What valve separates the left ventricle from the aorta?
The aortic valve
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What heart chamber receives blood from the superior vena cava?
The right atrium
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These blood vessels provide oxygenated blood to the heart wall
Coronary arteries
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What is the largest artery in the body?
Aorta
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What blood vessel returns blood from the lower part of the body to the heart?
The inferior vena cava
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Larger blood vessels that travel away from the heart are called
Arteries
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Larger blood vessels that travel toward the heart are called
Veins
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Exchange of gasses between blood and cells occurs only across these vessels
Capillaries
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The middle layer of blood vessel wall is called
Tunica media
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The only wall layer present in capillaries is
Endothelium
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The force exerted on the walls of arteries when blood is called
Blood Pressure
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Blood vessels undergo _____when they need to increase their diameter and they undergo _____ when they need to decrease their diameter
Vasodilation, Vasoconstriction
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The major artery that brings blood from the aorta to the brain and can be felt pulsing in your neck
Carotid artery
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The major vein that brings blood back to the heart from the head and neck
Jugular vein
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Name a secondary lymphatic organ
Spleen
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The lymphatic organ that directly filters arterial blood
Spleen
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The lymphatic organ where T cells mature is the
thymus
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The lymphatic organ where B cells mature is the
Bone marrow
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These are produced by B cells to stick to bacteria and stop their growth
antibodies
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The immune defense that is "always on/always there"
innate
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The immune defense that requires priori exposure and is specific with memory
adaptive
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The first white blood cell to respond to an infection
Neutrophils
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The first antibody produced in response to infection
lgM
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The common tube/pathway through which air and food travel in the
pharynx
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_____ _______ is the primary waste product that is produced by cells and must be breathed out
Carbon Dioxide
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What is the order in which air flows through the respiratory tract right outside the nose
Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli
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The amount of air moved in a quiet breath is called
Tidal Volume
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The amount of air that can breathed in beyond a quiet breath is called
Inspiratory Reserve Volume
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What is the name of the mucous- secreting cells that line the trachea?
Goblet Cells
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Which of the following is not found in normal, healthy urine? Protein, Sodium, Potassium
Protein
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The functional unit of the kidney is the
Nephron
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The kidneys are responsible for the liquid waste that exits your body as ____ while ensuring that proper nutrients return to your _________
urine, bloodstream
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The movement of solutes out of blood and into kidney tubules is _______________ and the movement of solutes out of the tubules back into the blood is called _______________
Secretion, reabsorption
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The capillaries from which plasma is filtered into the kidney tubules are
glomerular capillaries
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The tube that carries urine out of the kidney is the _________ and the tube that carries urine out of the bladder is the _________________
ureter, urethtra
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The outer layer of the kidney is the ______ and the inner layer of the kidney is the ____________
cortex, medulla
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Caffeine is a ____________, meaning it speeds up urine production
diuretic
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In which organ does not most of the absorption of nutrients occur
Small intestine
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Name the three digestion phases
Cephalic, Gastric, and intestinal phase
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In which organ are carbs digested?
Mouth and small intestine
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In which organs are fats digested?
Small intestine
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In which organs are proteins digested?
Stomach and small intestine
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Name two parts of the digestive tract that are under involuntary control
Esophagus and stomach
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Name two parts of the digestive tract that are under voluntary control
Pharynx and external anal sphincter
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The pH of gastric juice is below 7.0 which means it is an
acidic
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An enzyme that digests proteins ______, an enzyme that digests lipids is ____________, and an enzyme that digests carbs is ___________
protease, lipase, amylase
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The yellow green liver secretion that is made of cholesterol and water
Bile
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Name one salivary gland
Parotid gland
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The reproductive cell of a female is the ______ and the reproductive cell of a male is the _______
egg, sperm
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In what organs is sperm made?
Testes
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In what organs are eggs made?
Ovaries
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Tissue that holds the sperm producing organs
The scrotum
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Tube that is cut in vasectomy
Vas deferens
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Name an accessory gland of the male reproductive system
Seminal vesicles
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Organ in which a baby develops
Uterus
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Bottom of the uterus
cervix
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Which hormone starts the reproductive cycle in women
Gonadotropin releasing hormone

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