Test- Respitory Excretory Flashcards
1
Q
- What happens to cause air to be exhaled from the lungs?
A
The diaphragm relaxes and moves upward.
80. WKST The Respiratory System
2
Q
- What word best describes the function of the nephrons?
A
Filter
80. WKST The Respiratory System
3
Q
- What is the name of the small flap of tissue that seals off the trachea during swallowing?
A
Epiglottis
80. WKST The Respiratory System
4
Q
- The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular______.
A
Reparation
80. WKST The Respiratory System
5
Q
- What is above the Larynx
A
A is the epiglottis which closes off the trachea when a person swallows.
80. WKST The Respiratory System
6
Q
- What is urea?
A
Urea is a waste material that comes from the breakdown of proteins.
80. WKST The Respiratory System
