Respiratory, Skeletal, And Muscular System Flashcards

1
Q

The ____ system works with the ____ system to add oxygen to the blood and remove carbon dioxide from the body

A

Respiratory, circulatory

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2
Q

Larynx

A

Voice box, located at back of mouth, closes when liquids or solids are swallowed, preventing food from entering lungs

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3
Q

Only ____ can pass through ____ and into lungs?

A

Air, larynx

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4
Q

Choking is a ____ action of the ____ that occurs when liquids or solids accidentally enter the ____

A

Reflexive, larynx, larynx

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5
Q

Larynx also contain?

A

Vocal chords

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6
Q

After inhaled are passes through larynx, it enters the?

A

Trachea

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7
Q

Trachea is also called?

A

Windpipe

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8
Q

The trachea ____ air into two large tubes called ____

A

Channels, bronchi

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9
Q

Bronchial tubes carry air to the _____ and to the ____

A

Lungs, alveoli

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10
Q

Alveoli

A

Tiny air sacs through which oxygen and carbon dioxide pass in and out of bloodstream

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11
Q

____ passes out of body by exhalation?

A

Carbon dioxide

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12
Q

Exhalation occurs when?

A

The diaphragm relaxes, causing the lungs to contract

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13
Q

Only _____ of the air exhaled is replaced by fresh air

A

One tenth

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14
Q

If you were to completely remove air in lungs?

A

They would collapse

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15
Q

What prevents lungs from collapsing?

A

Mixture of fresh and stale air is maintained in the lungs

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16
Q

Amount of ____ in the exhaled air is approximately ___ times the amount in ___ air

A

Carbon dioxide, 100, inhaled

17
Q

As air passes through the nose it is?

A

Warmed and cleaned

18
Q

Main organ of the respiratory system?

A

Lungs

19
Q

Skeletal system consist of how many bones?

A

206

20
Q

Bones are joined together by?

A

Ligaments and tendons

21
Q

Purpose of skeletal system?

A

Provide body with a framework that is strong and mobile. Also main supplier of blood cells and minerals

22
Q

____ are actually living organs

A

Bones

23
Q

Axial skeleton

A

Skull, spine, ribs, and sternum

Provides protection for main organs-brain, heart, lungs, and spinal cord

24
Q

Appendicular skeleton

A

All the bones in shoulders, arms, hands, pelvis, legs, and feet

25
Q

Movement is accomplished when?

A

The skeletal system works in tandem with the muscular system

26
Q

Bones move when?

A

Pulled upon by surrounding muscles

27
Q

The muscular system is composed of approximately?

A

600 skeletal muscles

28
Q

Skeletal muscles are controlled?

A

Voluntarily

29
Q

Types of involuntary muscles?

A

Smooth, cardiac

30
Q

Muscles that are found on the inside and outside of organs?

A

Smooth muscles

31
Q

Cardiac muscles contract rhythmically over?

A

100,000 times a day

32
Q

Skeletal and smooth muscles move when?

A

Nerves impulses sent from the CNS stimulate the muscle fibers, telling them to contact or relax

33
Q

Muscles controlled voluntarily?

A

Skeletal