Test - Respiration And Excretory System Flashcards
1
Q
- What is the function of the urethra?
A
It delivers urine from the bladder to the outside world
Pg. 80
2
Q
- What happens to cause air to be exhaled from the lungs?
A
The diaphragm relaxes and moves upward
Pg. 78
3
Q
- Under normal conditions what substances is found in urine?
A
Urea
Pg. 80
4
Q
- True/ false; When the diaphragm contracts air pressure in the chest “increases”
A
False decreases
Pg.78
5
Q
- True/false; Urine passes out of the body through a tube called the “ureter”
A
False urethra
Pg. 80
6
Q
- True/false; During the reabsorbing process in the nephron “glucose” is normally left in the nephron to be excreted out
A
False excess water or urea
Pg.80
7
Q
- True/false; The Respiratory System removes “oxygen” and water from the body
A
False Carbon dioxide
Pg. 80
8
Q
- The _________ or windpipe leads from the pharynx toward the lungs
A
Trachea
Pg.78
9
Q
- The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular ____________
A
Respiratory
Pg. 79
10
Q
- The ___________ or voice box is located in the top part of the trachea
A
Larynx
Pg. 80
11
Q
What is a substance that is not eliminated from the body through urine?
A
Carbon dioxide
Pg.80