Test- Respiartion And Excretory System Flashcards

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  1. What happens to cause air to be exhaled from the lungs?
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The diaphragm relaxes and moves upwards. 78. CLF

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  1. In gas exchange oxygen passes from the capillary into the blood. True or false?
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False, carbon dioxide 75. WKST Cardiovascular System

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  1. The respiratory system removes oxygen and water from the body. True or false?
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True 82. WKST Excretory System

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  1. The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular what?
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Respiration 75. WKST cardiovascular system

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  1. What’s a substance that’s not eliminated from the body by the organs? How is this removed?
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Carbon dioxide is not removed by the kidneys or other organs in the excretory system. It leave the body through the lungs. 75. WKST cardiovascular system

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  1. Whats the flap of tissue between the pharynx and larynx and explain its function
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Epiglottis, which closes off the trachea when a person swallows. 78. CLF

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