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Chapter Three: Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards

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The study of the organs and systems of the body:

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anatomy

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The three parts of cells:

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nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane

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3
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Control center of cell activity:

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nucleus

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Outer surface of cell which the protoplasm is enclosed:

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cell membrane

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Most activity or production of the cell take place in the:

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cytoplasm

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Process of building up larger molecules from small ones:

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anabolism

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Release of energy within a cell necessary for the performance of specific body functions:

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catabolism

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8
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The role of epithelial tissue:

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cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs

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9
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Type of tissue that coordinates body functions and carries messages to and from the brain and spinal cord:

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nerve

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body structure composed of two or more cells of different tissue:

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organ

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11
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Group of body structures that together, perform one or more vital function of the body:

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system

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12
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Skin makes up what system?

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Integumentary system

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13
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physical foundation of the body:

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skeletal system

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14
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Point where two or more bones are jointed together:

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joint

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15
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Osteology is the study of:

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bones`

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16
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Technical term for bone:

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os

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17
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Long bones are found in the:

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legs

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18
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Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter and:

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2/3 mineral matter

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19
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NOT a function of the skeletal system:

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sending and receiving body messages

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20
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Body system that has the function to give the body shape and strength:

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skeletal system

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21
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NOT a bone of the cranium

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metacarpal

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22
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Bones most affected by scalp massage:

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frontal

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23
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Parietal bones form the:

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crown and upper sides of the head

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24
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Two bones located on either side of the head above the ears and below the parietal bones:

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temporal bones

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25
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Largest bone of the facial skeleton:

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mandible

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26
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The upper cheek and bottom of the eye socket are formed by the malar and the:

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zygomatic

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27
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The smallest bones of the facial skeleton that form the front part of the inner, bottom wall of the eye socket are:

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cervical vertebrae

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28
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Large. flat bone extending from the middle of the back, upward to the joint where it attaches to the clavicle:

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humerus

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29
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Bone located on the little finger side of the lower forearm:

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ulna

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30
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Eight carpals held together with ligaments make up the:

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wrist

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31
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Five long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand:

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metacarpal

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32
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The study of the structure, function and diseases of the muscles:

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myology

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33
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One function of the muscular system includes supporting the:

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skeletal system

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34
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Muscles that respond to commands regulated by will:

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striated

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35
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Muscles that respond automatically to control carious body functions:

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non-striated

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36
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Non-moving portion of the muscles attached to bone or other fixed muscles:

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origin

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37
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Tissue that contracts when stimulated to produce motion:

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muscular

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38
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muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the:

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insertion to origin

39
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Formed by the frontalis and occipitalis muscles:

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epicranius

40
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Muscle that controls the eyebrows by drawing them in and downward:

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corrugator

41
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Muscle located between eyebrows across bridge of nose:

42
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Raising upper lip is controlled by what muscle?

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quadratus labii superioris

43
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What muscle pulls the lower lip down or to the side?

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quadratus labii inferioris

44
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Which two muscles perform chewing (mastication)?

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temporalis and masseter

45
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Which muscles are used when nodding yes or no?

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sternocleido mastoides

46
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Drawing the head back, rotating the shoulder blades and controlling the swing of arms are controlled by the lastissimus dorsi and the:

47
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Muscle that turns palm of hand up:

48
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Muscle that bends the wrist and closes the fingers:

49
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Muscle that straightens the fingers and wrist:

50
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What system is directly influenced and stimulated by a massage?

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circulatory

51
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Nourishes parts of the body not reached by blood:

52
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The heart muscle is encased in a membrane called the:

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pericardium

53
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The lower chambers of the heart:

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left and right ventricles

54
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Sticky, salty fluid circulating through the body bringing nourishment and oxygen to all of the body:

55
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Cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substances is called leukocytes or:

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white blood cells

56
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What component of blood gives the body ability to stop blood flow when the skin is broken?

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thrombocytes

57
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The fluid part of blood:

58
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Thick-walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart:

59
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Which vessels carry impure blood (containing carbon dioxide) back from the capillaries to the heart?

60
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Which arteries supply blood to the face, head and neck:

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common carotid arteries

61
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Occipital arties supplys blood to the:

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back of the head

62
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Which artery supplies blood to the lower portion of the face?

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external maxillary

63
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Which artery supplies the sides of the nose with blood?

64
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Which artery supplies blood to the lower lip?

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interior labial

65
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Which smaller branch of the external maxillary artery supplies blood to upper lip and septum:

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superior labial

66
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Which artery supplies blood to the crown and sides of head?

67
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Which artery supplies blood to parts of the forehead and eyes?

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supraorbital

68
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Filters out toxic substances, like bacteria and adds antibodies to the lymph fluid:

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lymph nodes

69
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Body system that displays localized swelling die to an infection:

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lymph-vascular

70
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The nervous system is made up of:

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central, peripheral and autonomic nervous systems

71
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The brain, spinal cord, spinal and cranial nerves make up the:

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central nervous system

72
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Largest nerve tissue in the human body:

73
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At the end of each axon, responsible for sending messages away from the nerve cell in the form of nerve impulses:

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nerve terminal

74
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Another name for nerve cell:

75
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Components that work in harmony to receive and interpret stimuli and send resulting impulses to the appropriate tissues, muscles and organs:

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brain, spinal cord and nerves

76
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Which nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles?

77
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The trifacial nerve is also known as the:

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fifth cranial nerve

78
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Cranial nerve responsible for transmitting facial sensations to the brain:

79
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Main nerve branch to the top one-third of the face:

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ophthalmic

80
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Division of ophthalmic branch that affects the upper eyelid, eyebrows, forehead and scalp:

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supraorbital

81
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The primary motor nerve of the face:

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facial nerve

82
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Nerve that extends to the lower eyelid side of the nose, upper lip and mouth:

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infraobital

83
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What branch of facial nerve extends to the upper muscles of the cheek?

84
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Nerve that extends to the muscles of the mouth:

85
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Facial nerve extending to the muscles of the temple, sides of the forehead, eyebrow, eyelid and upper cheek:

86
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Cervical nerve extending into the side and front of the neck to the breastbone:

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cervical cutaneous

87
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Nerve extending down the little finger side of arm and into palm of hand:

88
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Nerve extending down the thumb side of the arm into the back of the hand:

89
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What causes tight, fatigued muscles to feel relaxed and soothed?

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stimulation of sensitive nerve tissues

90
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Why is peristalsis important in the functioning of the digestive system?

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propels food down the esophagus

91
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The gastrointestinal system includes the:

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pharynx, stomach and esophagus

92
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Why is the respiratory system important?

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Inhalation of oxygen

93
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Why is breathing through the nose healthier than breathing through the mouth?

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the nose contains mucus membranes that filter out dust

94
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System compromised of glands that manufacture chemical substances called hormones:

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