Quiz- Respitory Flashcards
What blood vessel on the right side of the page is in between the ureters?
Aorta
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What can your lungs not do?
Your lungs can store several hours worth of oxygen.
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The rib muscles and diaphragm relax, and the chest cavity becomes _______.
Smaller
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What is full of alveoli?
lungs
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Where in the following does one of the gas exchanges occur in the respiratory system?
in the alveoli
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Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are
nephrons
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Each alveolus is surrounded by a network of
capillaries
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During gas exchange, which substance moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream?
Oxygen
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What goes into the capillary
Oxygen
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