Chp 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Tasteless, colorless, odorless gas produced by body cells during metabolism
A
Carbon Dioxide CO2
2
Q
Tough, elastic connective tissue that is more rigid than ligaments but less dense than bone
A
Cartilage
3
Q
Minute, hairlike structures that extend from the surface of a cell
A
Cilia
4
Q
To move or spread out a substance at random, rather than by chemical reaction or application of external forces
A
Diffuse
5
Q
Tasteless, odorless, colorless gas essential for human respiration
A
oxygen
6
Q
Symbol that indicates the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a substance
A
pH
7
Q
Thin layer of tissue that covers internal body cavities and secretes a fluid that keeps the membrane moist; also called serosa
A
serous membrane
8
Q
Receptors for the sense of smell
A
olfactory neurons
9
Q
throat
A
pharynx
