Lab Final Flashcards by Georgie Porgie

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Stomach

A

stores and begins digestion of food

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Duodenum

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receives chyme and begins chemical digestion

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Jejunum

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absorbs most nutrients

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Ileum

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absorbs bile salts and remaining nutrients

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Liver

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produces bile and processes nutrients

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Gallbladder

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stores bile

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Pancreas

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produces digestive enzymes

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Esophagus

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transports food to stomach

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Pyloric sphincter

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controls release of chyme

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Rugae

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allow stomach expansion

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Nasal cavity

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filters, warms, moistens air

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Pharynx

A

passageway for air

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Larynx

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voice production and airway protection

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Epiglottis

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prevents food entering airway

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Trachea

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conducts air to lungs

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Primary bronchi

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carry air to lungs

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Bronchioles

A

regulate airflow

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Alveoli

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site of gas exchange

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Lungs

A

perform gas exchange

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Pleura

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reduces friction

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Right atrium

A

receives deoxygenated blood

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Left atrium

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receives oxygenated blood

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Right ventricle

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pumps blood to lungs

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Left ventricle

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pumps blood to body

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Aorta

carries blood to body

Superior vena cava

returns blood from upper body

Inferior vena cava

returns blood from lower body

Coronary arteries

supply heart muscle

Pulmonary trunk

carries blood to lungs

Pulmonary veins

return oxygenated blood

Kidney

filters blood

Cortex

outer filtration region

Medulla

concentrates urine

Renal pelvis

funnels urine to ureter

Ureter

carries urine to bladder

Urinary bladder

stores urine

Urethra

expels urine

Glomerulus

filters blood

Loop of Henle

concentrates urine

Collecting duct

drains urine

Lymph nodes

filter lymph

Spleen

filters blood

Thymus

T-cell maturation

Tonsils

trap pathogens

Thoracic duct

drains most of body

Right lymphatic duct

drains right upper body

Lymph vessels

transport lymph

Cisterna chyli

collects lymph

Peyer’s patches

immune defense in intestine

Palatine tonsils

immune defense in throat

Testes

produce sperm

Epididymis

stores sperm

Vas deferens

transports sperm

Prostate gland

activates sperm

Penis

delivers sperm

Ovary

produces eggs

Uterus

houses fetus

Fallopian tube

transports egg

Fimbriae

sweep egg into tube

Vagina

receives sperm