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Liver
What’s the second largest organ?
Bile
Emulsifies fat
lingual frenulum
a median fold that attaches its body to the floor of the mouth
beneath the tongue
Large intestine
Contains the:
cecum
appendix
Colon
rectum
anal canal
32
How many permanent teeth do adults normally have?
20
How many deciduous (baby) teeth does a person normally have?
Stomach
food storage organ
mechanically breaks up food particles
liquefies food
begins the chemical digestion of
proteins and fat
produces secretions that are important in vitamin absorption, and apetite control
9
The larynx consists of how many cartilages?
lateral nasal concha
Which bony structure is not found in the nasal cavity?
lateral nasal concha
nasal fossae
nasal septum
False
The conducting activity of the respiratory system is gas exchange. True or false?
longer ; thicker
In adult males, the vocal cords are ____ and ____ compared to females.
Right main bronchi
Inhaled foreign objects tend to get stuck in the:
respiratory
Functions of the ________ system.
smell
gas exchange
speech and other vocalizations
helps control the body’s pH
aid in the regulation of blood pressure
larynx
The epiglottis guards the opening to the _____.
True
Surfactant prevents alveoli from collapsing when one exhales. True or false?
True
Pulmonary ventilation declines steadily after the 20s. True or false?
True
The right lung has 3 lobes and the left lung has two. True or false?
lingualpharynx
Which is not a region of the pharynx?
lingualpharynx
nasopharynx
oropharynx
laryngopharynx
llevator scapulae
Which muscle is not involved in deep respiration?
levator scapulae
erector spinae
pectoralis minor
True
The top of the lung is known as the apex. True or false?
True
The concha enables the nose to cleanse, warm, and humidify the air. True or false?
Thyroid
The Adams apple is made up of which cartilage?
True
The trigone is a common site of bladder infections. True or false?
False
The ureters pass posterior to the bladder and enter it from above. True or false?
false
the left kidney is lower than the right kidney. true or false?
renal pelvis
where do kidney stones typically come from?
true
the kidneys atrophy in old age. true or false?
800
the bladder is capable of holding ____ mL of urine
pyelitis
an infection of the renal pelvis
False
Urinalysis is the analysis of only the physical properties of urine. True or false?
excretes leukopenia
which is not a function of the urinary system
-filters plasma
shrunken p
Kidney stones can be caused by all the following except
1.2 million
the kidney contains ________ nephrons
renal pelvis
2-3 major calyces converge in the sinus to form the