Respiratory and Excretory Flashcards
1
Q
- Place the following events in order.
A
Urea enters the kidneys then urine passes through the ureters last it enters the urethra
80. Urinary CLF
2
Q
- What is the function of the urethra?
A
It delivers urine from the bladder to the outside world
80. Urinary CLF
3
Q
- What is the name of the small flap of tissue that seals off the trachea during swallowing?
A
Epiglottis
76. Respiratory system CLF
4
Q
- The vocal cords stretch across the opening of what?
A
Larynx
79. Respiratory system WKST
5
Q
- In gas what passes through the capillaries and into the blood?
A
Carbon dioxide
79. Respiratory system WKST
6
Q
- Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in capillaries that surround tiny sacs called what?
A
Aveola
79. Respiratory system WKST
7
Q
- Urine passes out of the body through a tube called the what?
A
Urethra
80. Urinary CLF
8
Q
- The respiratory system removes water and what from the body?
A
Carbon dioxide
79. Respiratory system WKST
9
Q
- The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular what?
A
Respiration
79. Respiratory system WKST
10
Q
- What leads form the pharynx towards the lungs?
A
Trachea
74. Respiratory system WKST
