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| In the body, glucose is stored in the liver as... |
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| What is not a part of the respitory tract? |
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| Warming air before it reaches the lungs |
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Which association is not correct?
larynx--voicebox
trachea--windpipe
pharynx--vocal cord |
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| What is the next structure that air passes after leaving the trachea? |
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| What is the outer sac that encloses the heart? |
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| Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? |
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| The superior vena cava carries blood where? |
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| What is the correct sequence in which a drop of blood returns from the body and enters the heart chamber? |
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| Left atrium--left ventricle--right atrium--right ventricle |
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| What is the pacemaker of the heart called? |
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| Systole occurs when the heart is... |
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| Oxygenated blood enters the heart on the... |
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| 120/80 is the normal blood pressure, what does the 120 refer to? |
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| What is another name for the oviduct? |
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| Which part of the brain contains centers for the heartbeat and respiration? |
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| Consciousness is best associated with the... |
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| Which lobe is responsible for vision? |
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| Which body system releases hormones into the blood? |
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| What is not considered an endocrine gland? |
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| Give four facts about the cerebrum |
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| motor funtion/think, sensory receptors in skin/speech, interprets visual input, hearing/smelling, and controls emotions |
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| What would not be involved in digestion? |
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| Transportation of food to blood |
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| In humans digestion begins in the... |
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| Which part of the digestive system has food for the least amount of time? |
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| What is the main function of the esophagus? |
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| Heartburn occurs in what part of the esophagus? |
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| Which part of the digestive tract kills bacteria, and digests proteins? |
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| Trace the pathway of air starting from the nose |
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| nasal passage--trachea--bronchi--bronchioles--alveoli/lungs |
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| Which organ allows food and air to pass? |
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| The vocal cords are found where? |
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| Food is prevented from entering the trachea by the... |
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| Which portion of the respiratory tract is commonly referred to as the throat? |
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| The tube that transports urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder is called the... |
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| The urethra serves what other body systems in males? |
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| Dendrites are responsible for what? |
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| carrying messages to the brain |
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| Which part of the brain controls heartbeat and respiration? |
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| Which lobe of the brain is responsible for vision? |
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| Which lobe is responsible for consciousness? |
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| The structure that regulates the amount of light in the eye is called the... |
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| Name the organs of the female reproductive system |
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| vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries |
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| Name the organs of the male reproductive system |
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| Scrotum, testes, epididymis, vas deferens |
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| Where are sperm produced in the male body? |
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| Another name for the oviduct is called the... |
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| Where does fertilization occur? |
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