Test- Resporitory And Excretory Flashcards

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What is the of of the urethra?

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It delivers urine from the bladder to the outside world

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Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are called..

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Nephrons

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What happens to cause air to be exhaled from the lungs?

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The diaphragm relaxes upward

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Where does the urine go before entering the outside world?

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Urea enters the kidney,, urine passes through the ureters,, urine enters the urethra
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Oxygen and carbon dioxide and exchanged in capillaries that surround tiny sacs called ____.

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F, alveoli

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Urine passes out of the body through a tube called the _______.

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F, urethra

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In gas exchange, oxygen passes from the capillaries into the ______.

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F, carbon dioxide

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The resporitory system removes ______ and water from the body.

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F, carbon dioxide

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The process in which energy is released from glucose is called cellular _____.

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Respiratory

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What is the kidney and what is it’s function?

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Structure A is the Kidney. The kidney eliminates waste such as urea.
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Identify structures and D.

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B is the ureter and D is the urethra. Ureters carry ruin to the bladder. The urethra sends waste out of the body.
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Identify structure A and explain its function.

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A is the epiglottis. It closes off the trachea when a person swallows.
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