Anatomy Final

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Liver

What’s the second largest organ?

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Bile

Emulsifies fat

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lingual frenulum

a median fold that attaches its body to the floor of the mouth

  • beneath the tongue


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Large intestine

Contains the:

  1. cecum

  2. appendix

  3. Colon

  4. rectum

  5. anal canal


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32

How many permanent teeth do adults normally have?

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20

How many deciduous (baby) teeth does a person normally have?

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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


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The larynx consists of how many cartilages?

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lateral nasal concha

Which bony structure is not found in the nasal cavity?

lateral nasal concha

nasal fossae

nasal septum

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False

The conducting activity of the respiratory system is gas exchange. True or false?

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longer ; thicker


In adult males, the vocal cords are ____ and ____ compared to females.

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Right main bronchi

Inhaled foreign objects tend to get stuck in the:

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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

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larynx

The epiglottis guards the opening to the _____.

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True

Surfactant prevents alveoli from collapsing when one exhales. True or false?

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True

Pulmonary ventilation declines steadily after the 20s. True or false?

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True

The right lung has 3 lobes and the left lung has two. True or false?

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lingualpharynx


Which is not a region of the pharynx?

lingualpharynx

nasopharynx

oropharynx

laryngopharynx

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llevator scapulae

Which muscle is not involved in deep respiration?

levator scapulae

erector spinae

pectoralis minor

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True

The top of the lung is known as the apex. True or false?

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True

The concha enables the nose to cleanse, warm, and humidify the air. True or false?

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Thyroid

The Adams apple is made up of which cartilage?

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True

The trigone is a common site of bladder infections. True or false?

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False

The ureters pass posterior to the bladder and enter it from above. True or false?

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false

the left kidney is lower than the right kidney. true or false?

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renal pelvis

where do kidney stones typically come from?

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true

the kidneys atrophy in old age. true or false?

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800

the bladder is capable of holding ____ mL of urine

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pyelitis

an infection of the renal pelvis

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False

Urinalysis is the analysis of only the physical properties of urine. True or false?

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excretes leukopenia


which is not a function of the urinary system

-filters plasma

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shrunken p

Kidney stones can be caused by all the following except

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1.2 million

the kidney contains ________ nephrons

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renal pelvis

2-3 major calyces converge in the sinus to form the