Scott_Garrett Test Respiratory And Excretory System Flashcards
1
Q
- What is full of alveoli in the lungs?
A
Left lung
- WKST - Respiratory System
2
Q
- What materials never leave the blood under normal circumstances?
A
Blood cells and proteins
- WKST - Respiratory System
3
Q
- What is the oxygenated (red) blood vessel that leads the heart and heads towards the alveoli called?
A
Pulmonary vein
- Study Guide - Respiratory System
4
Q
- The blood vessel that leads toward the alveoli carries what type of blood?
A
A high amount of carbon dioxide
- Study Guide - Respiratory System
5
Q
- What occurs in the larynx?
A
Diffusion, exchange of gases, and filters oxygen from the air mixture.
- CLF - Overview of the Respiratory System
6
Q
- What is the deoxygenated (blue) blood vessel that leaves the alveoli and heads toward the heart called?
A
Pulmonary artery
- Study Guide - Respiratory System
