Exercise 12: Circulatory and Digestive Systems Flashcards
1
Q
allows air to move into and out of the lungs
A
cartilage
2
Q
Inside the lungs the open tubes terminate at clusters of sacs called _____.
A
alveoli
3
Q
the voice box
A
larynx
4
Q
Circulatory System Function
A
DR. TPM
- Delivers food and oxygen to cells
- Removes CO2 and wastes from cells
- Transport hormones to target cells
- Protects body from pathogens
- Maintain salt/water balance and acid/base balance.
5
Q
2 distinct circuits of blood flow
A
Pulmonary Circuit
Systematic Circuit
6
Q
Respiratory System Function.
A
OSS
- O2 and CO2 exchange between blood and air
- Speech and Vocalization
- Sense of smell