Human Body Unit Test Flashcards

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Alveolus

A

Tiny air sacs that provide rapid gaseous exchange

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Capillary

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A blood vessel within one wall cell

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3
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Chyme

A

Partly digested liquid food

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4
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Cochlea

A

Organ that sends impulses to the auditory waves

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5
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Eardrum

A

Tissue in the middle of the ear that vibrates when sound enters

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6
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Iris

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Controls the amount of light that enters the eye

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7
Q

osteoporosis

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A disease where bones break easily

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8
Q

Platelet

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A tiny piece of cell that helps form clots

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9
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Rectum

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Lower part of large intestine

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10
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Trachea

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The tube that carries air to the bronchi

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11
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Villi

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Finger like structures in the small intestine

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