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Blood and Respiratory
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Anatomy
12th Grade
05/14/2013

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Which blood type is called the universal donor?
Definition
O
Term
Which of the following is a regulatory function of blood?
a.) delivery of oxygen to cells
b.) transport of metabolic waste from cells
c.) prevention of blood loss
d.) maintenance of normal pH in body tissues
Definition
maintenance of normal pH in body tissues
Term
Which of the following is a protective function of blood?
a.) prevention of blood loss
b.) maintenance of adequate fluid volume
c.) maintenance of normal pH in body tissue
d.) maintenance of body temperature
Definition
maintenance of body temperature
Term
In what section of the respiratory system does the majority of gas exchange take place?
Definition
alveoli
Term
The primary function of ___ is permitting the exchange of nutrients and gases between the tissues and blood.
Definition
lungs
Term
Subdivision of the main bronchi.
Definition
secondary bronchi
Term
What are the gases exchange in the lungs?
Definition
oxygen and carbon-dioxide
Term
What does it mean to have the Rh antigen present?
Definition
you have the + bood type, it is important for blood transfusions
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