Quiz - Respiratory and Excretory System Flashcards

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1
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The vocal cords stretch across the opening of the

A

larynx

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2
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Where in the following does one of the gas exchanges occur in the respiratory system

A

in the avioli

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3
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What term do scientist use to describe the mechanical process in which air is pulled inside the body?

A

breathing

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4
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can your lungs can store several hours worth of oxygen?

A

no

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5
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what connects your lungs

A

Trachea

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6
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Where does carbon dioxide move to

A

alveolus

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7
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Which parts of the respiratory system divides into smaller and smaller tubes in a pattern that resembles the branches of tree

A

Bronchi

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8
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Which substances are necessary for respiration to occur in cells

A

oxygen and glucose

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9
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What’s the function of bronchioles

A

air passes through the nose or mouth to the alveoli

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10
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What is not one of the organ systems that makes respiration possible

A

Reproductive

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11
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What is connected to the lungs

A

bronchus

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12
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Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are

A

nephrons

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13
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What is full of alveoli?

A

left lung

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14
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Is the pulmonary vein oxygenated or deoxygenated

A

oxygenated

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15
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Where does one of the gas exchanges occur in the respiratory system

A

In the alveoli

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