Science quarter 1 w1 Flashcards

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1
Q

We breathe bout ___ of air per second

A

1 liter per second on
average

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2
Q

What makes blood red?

A

oxygen/alternate answer: hemoglobin

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3
Q

___ expands to make space for air/

A

diaphragm

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4
Q

Removes gas into and out of the blood

A

Respiratory System

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5
Q

Another name for respiratory system?

A

Human breathing system

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6
Q

O2?

A

Oxygen

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7
Q

CO2

A

Carbon Dioxide

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8
Q

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are carried by ____ to and from alveoli.

A

Blood

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9
Q

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are carried by blood to and from ___.

A

Alveoli

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10
Q

_____ and ______ are carried by blood to and from alveoli.

A

Oxygen and carbon dioxide

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11
Q

Lungs have ____, ____, and _____

A

Bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli

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12
Q

Where gas exchange occurs in the lungs

A

Alveoli

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13
Q

Diffuses from alveoli to capillary.

A

Oxygen

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14
Q

Binds hemoglobin in red blood cells.

A

Oxygen

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15
Q

Diffuses from capillary to alveoli

A

Carbon dioxide

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16
Q

Life support structure that nourishes your cell. Moves blood to your body parts.

A

Circulatory system

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17
Q

Pumps blood throughout the body

A

Heart

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18
Q

Moves blood away from heart

A

Arteries

19
Q

Moves blood back to the heart

A

Veins

20
Q

Get blood to and from cells.

A

Capillary

21
Q

Arteries, veins, and capillary

A

Blood vessels

22
Q

3 major functions of the heart

A
  1. Transporting gases and nutrients.
  2. Collecting waste materials.
  3. Maintaining body temp.
23
Q

The heart has __ chambers

A

4

24
Q

What are those 4 chambers if the heart?

A

2 atria & 2 ventricles

25
Q

There are ___ in each heart chamber to prevent the backflow of blood.

A

Valves

26
Q

Receiving chamber of the heart

A

2 atria

27
Q

Pumping chamber of the blood

A

2 ventricles

28
Q

Oxygen-POOR blood enters ___ then ___.

A

Right atria, right ventricle

29
Q

Oxygen-RICH blood enters ___ then ___.

A

Left atria, left ventricle

30
Q

____ ventricle pumps blood TO the body.

A

Left ventricle

31
Q

Composed mainly of cells, cell fragments, and plasma?

A

Blood

32
Q

Key factor factor of maintaining homeostasis & medium for transporting nutrients and gases.

A

Plasma

33
Q

Make up 40%-45% of all blood cells.

A

Red blood cells

34
Q

Fight pathogens, destroy foreign matter.

A

White blood cells

35
Q

Help form clots(clots control bleeding)

A

Platelets

36
Q

Helps maintain body temperature & blood pressure.

A

Plasma

37
Q

Name for red blood cells

A

Erythrocytes

38
Q

Most abundant cell

A

Red blood cell

39
Q

Name for white blood cells

A

Leukocytes

40
Q

Name for platelets

A

Thrombocytes

41
Q

Both circulatory and respiratory work together to maintain ___

A

homeostasis

42
Q

Responds to changing demands

A

Respiratory and circulatory systems

43
Q

Physiological process by which organisms maintain internal stability & balance despite external changes

A

Homeostasis