Function for Final Flashcards
What is the scientific name for white blood cells?
Leukocyte
C shape cartilage function?
Stop trachea from closing
Epiglottis tips?
Backward
Larynx function?
Vocal sounds, breathing
Thyroid cartilage forms?
Adam apple
Lympathic trunks?
Jugular, Subclavian, Intestinal
Paranasal function?
Lighten to skull
Paranasal sinuses?
Maxillary, Frontal, Sphenoid, Ethmoid
B cells mature where?
Bone marrow
T cells mature where?
Thymus
What does left common carotid artery do?
Feed left side of the head, face, neck
What does right common carotid artery do?
Feed right side of the head, face, neck
What does left subclavian artery do?
Feed left upper appendages
What does right subclavian artery do?
Feed right upper appendages
What does the brachiocephalic artery do?
Feed the arms and head
What protein plasma is more prevalent?
Albumin
Thymus hormone and function?
Thymosin, Thymulin - Fight off infection
Pancreas function?
Contain enzyme that help with digestion
Spleen function?
Filter blood and remove foreign particles
Gallbladder function?
Store bile
Ureter function?
Carry urine from kidney to bladder
Kidney function?
Remove waste and extra water from blood
Uterus function?
Fertilize the egg
Prostate function?
Produce alkaline secretion to provide sperm motility