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SYSTEMS OF THE BODY

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  • Deoxygenated blood flows through which tubes in teh body?
    Veins
  • Blood releases what into the cells?
    Oxygen
  • Which liquid is from the liver iss added to the chyme in the small intestines?
    bile
  • Alveoli have thin walls that are covered by many....
    Capillaries
  • Which two long tubes carry urine to the bladder?
    Ureters
  • Where is urine stored once produced?
    The Bladder
  • In the oesophagus, what contract and relax when we swallow?
    muscles
  • Which waste gas is produced by our cells?
    Carbon Dioxide
  • Blood flows from the heart to the cells through what?
    Arteries and Capillaries
  • Which glands produce saliva?
    Salivary glands
  • Oxygenated bloos passes through the left ventricle and out to the rest of the body through the....
    Aorta
  • When we eat solid food, we bite, crush and chew it with our....
    Teeth
  • What is the purpose of the epiglottis?
    It covers the Trachea to stop food from going into our respiratory system
  • Salivary glands produce what?
    Saliva
  • Through which tube does urine leave the bladder?
    Urethra
  • Which artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
    The Pulmonary Artery
  • What contains the teeth and salivary glands?
    The Mouth
  • Oxygentated blood renters the heart in which chamber?
    The Left Atrium
  • Blood enters the heart through the ......
    Atria
  • Nutrients pass through the wall of the small intestine into what?
    The Blood
  • Deoxygentated blood enters which chamber of the heart?
    The Right Atrium
  • The respiratory system takes what from the air?
    Oxygen
  • The outer layer of skin is called....
    The Epidermis
  • What medical process can help people if their kidneys are not working correctly?
    Dialysis
  • which liquid is added from the pancreas in the small intestine?
    pancreatic juices
  • The layer below the epidermis is called...
    The Dermis
  • Which veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
    The Pulmonary Veins
  • There is a double circuit of circulation by the heart. What are they?
    The Pulmonary Circulation - The Systemic Circulation
  • WHat does it mean to exhale?
    Breathe out
  • Under the lungs there is a large flat muscle. What is it called?
    Diapgragm
  • What is removed in the kidneys from the blood?
    Waste products
  • What happens when fresh air reaches the alveoli?
    A gas exchange, oxygen passes into the blood and carbon dioxide passes out of the blood back into the alveoli
  • What is the name of the two largest veins in the body?
    Superior Vena Cava - Inferior Vena Cava
  • What does is mean to inhale?
    Breathe in
  • what happens to the food in the stomach?
    a blus of food is combined with gastric juices. it is broken down in to a thick liquid called chyme.
  • What carries blood to the Kidneys?
    Renal Arteries
  • What are the four main components of the blood?
    Plasma - Red Blood Cells - Whit Blood Cells - Platelets
  • What do you call the large tube that air passes through after we breathe in?
    Trachea
  • Which flap of cartilage is at the top of the oesophagus?
    epiglottis
  • Waste products from the kidneys are mixed with water to create what?
    Urine
  • After the mouth, food passes through which tube?
    The Oesophagus
  • What are the four chambers of the Heart?
    Right & Left Atrium - Right & Left Ventricle
  • What are the three main types of Blood Vessels?
    Arteries - Capillaries - Veins
  • Air passes down into the chest and divides into two smaller tubes called....
    Bronchi
  • Which bone structure protects the lungs?
    The Ribcage
  • How much urine is produced per day on average?
    1.4 litres
  • The bronchi are divided much like a tree and the smallest ones are called....
    Bronchioles
  • Blood absords what from cells?
    Carbon Dioxide
  • Sweat is a mixture of what?
    Water - Salt - other minerals
  • Food waste from the small intestine goes where next?
    Large intestine
  • What is the name of the air sacs at the end of each bronchiole
    Alveoli
  • what are the basic nutrients in the chyme?
    proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals.
  • Our body can eliminate waste through which glands?
    Sweat Glands
  • What are the tiny holes in our skin called?
    Pores
  • what is the correct order for the digestive system? anus, large intestine, mouth, oesophagus, rectum, small intestine, stomach
    mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus, rectum