chapter 3 Flashcards

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1
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what does the respiratory consist of?

A

trachea lungs blood vessels

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what does the digestive system consist of?

A

mouth oesophagus stomach intestines liver

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3
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what does the execratory system consist of?

A

kidneys bladder ureters uretha

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4
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what does the endocrine system produce?

A

hormones

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5
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what is a diaphragm?

A

large, thin muscle across the chest cavity under the lungs

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6
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what happens when the muscles in your lungs and diaphragm contract

A

you inhale

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7
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what happens when the muscles in your lungs and diaphragm relax

A

you exhale

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what is the difference between an open circulatory system and a closed circulatory system?

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in an open blood is pumped into the body by cavities, when the heart relaxes the blood is drawn back towards the heart. in a closed blood is contained in blood vessels

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what is the difference between arteries and veins?

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arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins bring the blood back to the heart

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10
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what are the two different types of chambers in the heart?

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there is to atria (atrium) which are the receiving chambers and two ventricles which are the pumping chambers

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