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What are the main organs of gas (oxygen and carbon dioxide) exchange in the respiratory system?
lungs
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
Which system transports blood throughout the body?
Circulatory System
A muscular organ that pumps blood to the body through blood arteries.
heart
Type of circulation that refers to blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again?
Pulmonary Circulation
Type of circulation that refers to the blood flowing through the entire body?
Systematic
A chronic and allergic condition that makes the breathing airways narrow and swollen.
asthma
What are the respiratory disorders?
asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, lung cancer
What are the infectious diseases of the respiratory tract?
common cold, influenza, pneumonia, tuberculosis
What are the disorders of the blood vessels?
atherosclerosis and stroke
What are the diseases of the heart?
coronary heart disease, hypertensive heart disease, and rheumatic heart disease
What are the disorders of the blood?
hemophilia, anemia, and leukemia
The genetic code for the gene.
genotype
When you have two of the same genes it said to be______.
homozygous
When you have two different genes it said to be ______.
heterozygous
The study of hereditary information.
Genetics
