Extra info on w1q1 Flashcards
1
Q
Voice box
A
Larynx
2
Q
Powerful muscle nestled in the bottom of the rib cage that aids in respiration
A
Diaphragm
3
Q
Another word for “oxygen-rich”?
A
Oxygenated
4
Q
Before entering the lungs, air reaches a place where the trachea branches into two tubes ______
A
the left and right bronchi
5
Q
Tiny twig sized tubes
A
Bronchioles
6
Q
Largest artery of the body
A
Aorta
7
Q
Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to smaller arteries
A
Aorta
8
Q
When the ___ ventricle contracts, oxygenated blood is forced into the aorta
A
Left ventricle
9
Q
When ___ atrium contracts, deoxygenated blood is forced to the left ventricle.
A
Right atrium
10
Q
Four step process of blood circulation?
A
Heart –> Lungs–> Heart–>Upper and lower body parts
