Test- Respiratory And Excritory Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main function of the urinary system
A
Removing toxins from your body
2
Q
The movement of air into the lungs is called
A
Breathing
3
Q
The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular ______
A
Respiration
4
Q
What substance is not filtered out by the kidneys, or isn’t taken out of the body through the excretory system
A
Carbon dioxide
5
Q
What is inside the lungs and what do they do
A
Alveolus, gas exchange happens with carbon dioxide and oxygen between the capillaries and the alveolus.
6
Q
What is the structure directly over the larynx that doesn’t let you swallow food into your vocal cords.
A
Epiglottis