Anatomy and Physiology Test.
Anatomy and Physiology Test. Liver - ANSWER Produces Bile, RUQ Gall Bladder - ANSWER Stores Bile Pancreas - ANSWER Produces Insulin Spleen - ANSWER Blood cell graveyard. First line of defense in infection Appendix - ANSWER Vestigial Organ in Lower right abdominal quadrant Kidneys - ANSWER Organ in the dorsal space, filters blood Adrenal Glands - ANSWER Sits on top of the kidneys Peristalisis - ANSWER Wavelike movement that moves food through the digestive system Pharynx - ANSWER Connects the nasal and oral cavitiesvwith the larynx and esophagus. Referred to as the throat. Larynx - ANSWER Voice Box Esophagus - ANSWER Transfers food to the stomach Epiglottis - ANSWER Thin leaf shaped Valve that keeps food and liquid from entering the lungs. Trachea - ANSWER Windpipe Vocal Cords - ANSWER Contained in the larynx, Produces sound Bronchi - ANSWER Tube that goes to each Lung Alveoli - ANSWER Small air sacs of the lungs where gas exchange takes place. Lungs - ANSWER A pair of organs that is a major part of respiratory. Diaphragm - ANSWER Dome-shaped muscle used during respiration. separates the chest from abdominal cavity Intercostal Muscles - ANSWER Found between the ribs. Heart, Blood, Blood vessels - ANSWER Components of the cardiovascular system
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