List in order the structural levels of the human body from smallest to largest.
Name the standard reference position used to describe the structures and areas of the body in relation to each other, including joint movement.
Which term is used to describe toward the attached end of the limb, origin of the structure, or midline of the body?
Name the systems essential for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the body's tissues while also removing carbon dioxide and metabolic by-products.
Fill in the blank:
Pathway - Pulmonary Circulation (counts as one question, separate answers with a semicolon in correct order)
Pulmonary circulation begins at the _______ ventricle, which pumps blood through the _____ to the lungs. Blood in the pulmonary veins returns to the _______ atrium. The purpose of the pulmonary circulation is to exchange _______ and _______ between the blood in the pulmonary capillaries and the air in the alveoli of the lungs.
Pathway - Systemic Circulation (counts as one question, separate answers with a semicolon in correct order)
Systemic circulation begins at the _______ ventricle, which pumps blood through the aorta to the _______; blood in the superior and inferior vena cava returns to the _______ atrium. The purpose of the systemic circulation is to exchange materials between the _______ in the capillaries and the arterioles (cells) throughout the body.
Describe the pathway of blood to and from the heart.
Try to keep it simply but thorough. This about your understanding and memorization of the blood flow. The pulmonary and aortic semilunar valve prevent back flow into the ___________, the mitral and
tricuspid valves prevent back flow into the ________. Describe what happens in the heart during systole.
10. How does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the cells and atmosphere occur?
11. Describe the physical and chemical process of respiration.
12. What microscopic structure of the respiratory system is responsible for the exchange of respiratory
gases?
13. What are two phases of ventilation?
14. What is the primary muscle essential for respiration
15. How does regular endurance exercise improve respiratory muscle endurance?
16. Describe the pathway of oxygen delivery from the beginning as air enters the respiratory system through the nose and mouth until gas exchange in the lungs.
17. What is the GI tract? Be specific
18. What is a wavelike propelling movement that forces food through the gastrointestinal tract?
19. List and describe the six (6) basic processes of the digestive system.
20. What organ carries food from the stomach to the large intestine, and is the primary site for the absorption of nutrients?
21. Which organ is primarily responsible for water absorption?
22. What is the role of the pancreas in the digestive process?
23. Which ancillary organ produces bile which aids in the breakdown of fats in the duodenum?