HUMAN Anatomy and Physiology STUDY GUIDE

HUMAN Anatomy and Physiology
STUDY GUIDE

Liver - CORRECT ANSWER-Produces Bile, RUQ


Gall Bladder - CORRECT ANSWER-Stores Bile


Pancreas - CORRECT ANSWER-Produces Insulin


Spleen - CORRECT ANSWER-Blood cell graveyard. First line of
defense in infection


Appendix - CORRECT ANSWER-Vestigial Organ in Lower right
abdominal quadrant


Kidneys - CORRECT ANSWER-Organ in the dorsal space,
filters blood


Adrenal Glands - CORRECT ANSWER-Sits on top of the
kidneys

,Peristalisis - CORRECT ANSWER-Wavelike movement that
moves food through the digestive system


Pharynx - CORRECT ANSWER-Connects the nasal and oral
cavitiesvwith the larynx and esophagus. Referred to as the
throat.


Larynx - CORRECT ANSWER-Voice Box


Esophagus - CORRECT ANSWER-Transfers food to the
stomach


Epiglottis - CORRECT ANSWER-Thin leaf shaped Valve that
keeps food and liquid from entering the lungs.


Trachea - CORRECT ANSWER-Windpipe


Vocal Cords - CORRECT ANSWER-Contained in the larynx,
Produces sound

, Bronchi - CORRECT ANSWER-Tube that goes to each Lung


Alveoli - CORRECT ANSWER-Small air sacs of the lungs where
gas exchange takes place.


Lungs - CORRECT ANSWER-A pair of organs that is a major
part of respiratory.


Diaphragm - CORRECT ANSWER-Dome-shaped muscle used
during respiration. separates the chest from abdominal cavity


Intercostal Muscles - CORRECT ANSWER-Found between the
ribs.


Heart, Blood, Blood vessels - CORRECT ANSWER-
Components of the cardiovascular system


Coronary Arteries - CORRECT ANSWER-Supplies the heart
with oxygenated blood