Test: Respiratory & Excretory Flashcards
1
Q
- Place the following events in sequence: A) Urine enters the urethra; B) Urine passes through the ureters; C) Urea enters the kidney
A
C, B, A
2
Q
- What is the function of the urethra?
A
It delivers urine from the bladder to the outside world
3
Q
- What word best describes the function of the nephrons?
A
Filter
4
Q
- Where in the respiratory system does gas exchange occur?
A
In the alveoli
5
Q
- In gas exchange, oxygen passes from the capillary into the alveolus
A
Carbon Dioxide
6
Q
- During the reabsorbing process in the nephron, glucose is normally left in the nephron to be excreted out
A
Excess Water Or Urea
7
Q
- Urine passes out of the body through a tube called the ureter
A
Urethra
8
Q
- Urea, excess water, and other waste materials are eliminated in a watery fluid called
A
Urine
9
Q
- After flowing through the nasal cavities, air enters the _________ , or throat
A
Pharynx
10
Q
- The _________, or voice box, is located in the top part of the trachea
A
Larynx
11
Q
- The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular ___________
A
Respiration
12
Q
- The __________, or windpipe, leads from the pharynx towards the lungs.
A
Trachea
13
Q
- What is located below the larynx?
A
Trachea; provides a passageway for air to flow to the lungs
14
Q
- What is above the trachea?
A
Larynx; someone would have trouble speaking if they had something wrong with there larynx
15
Q
- What is connected to the kidneys; what is below the urinary bladder?
A
Ureters and urethra
