system Flashcards

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1
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bean shape paired organs which are about four to five inches long and two to three inches wide

A

kidney

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2
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metabolic waste that filtered by kidney

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salt, water, nitrogenous waste

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3
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mixed together and can easily distinguished

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heterogeneous

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4
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filtering unit of kidney

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nephrons

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5
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organs that pumps blood

A

heart

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6
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main frame work of the body

A

skeletal system

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7
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network of nerve that transmit nerve impulses to different parts of the body

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nervous system

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8
Q

how many bones do the adult have

A

206

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9
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biggest artery

A

aorta

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10
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biggest vein

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vena cava

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11
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the condition where a person experienced difficulty in breathing

A

asthma

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12
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it is characterized by sneezing, nasal discharge, coughing, and itchiness in nasal passage

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rhinitis

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13
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characterized by persistent coughing and sometimes fever. inflammation in the bronchial tube

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bronchitis

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14
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inflammation of the lungs, cough with yellow green phlegm

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pneumonia

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15
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it is marked by sneezing, runny nose, coughing sore throat and sometimes fever and headache

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cold

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16
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it is a acute or chronic infectious disease of the lungs it is a highly communicable disease

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tuberculosis

17
Q

it develops in response to prolonged exposure to irritants like tobacco smoke

A

lung cancer

18
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disease that can be acquired through air

A

air borne disease

19
Q

disease that can be acquired through water

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watorne diseaseer b

20
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any disease carrryng agent such as bacteria, germs, virus,

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pathogens