Anatomy and Physiology
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1. Liver Produces Bile, RUQ
2. Gall Bladder Stores Bile
3. Pancreas Produces Insulin
4. Spleen Blood cell graveyard. First line of defense in infection
5. Appendix Vestigial Organ in Lower right abdominal quadrant
6. Kidneys Organ in the dorsal space, filters blood
7. Adrenal Glands Sits on top of the kidneys
8. Pharynx Connects the nasal and oral cavitiesvwith the larynx and esophagus. Re-
ferred to as the throat.
9. Larynx Voice Box
10. Esophagus Transfers food to the stomach
11. Trachea Windpipe
12. Bronchi Tube that goes to each Lung
13. Lungs A pair of organs that is a major part of respiratory.
14. Diaphragm Dome-shaped muscle used during respiration. separates the chest from
abdominal cavity
15. Heart, Blood, Blood Components of the cardiovascular system
vessels
16. Coronary Arteries Supplies the heart with oxygenated blood
17. Radial Artery Artery on thumb side of lower arm.
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18. Posterior Tibialis Artery posterior of the medial malleous, supplies blood to the foot.
19. Arteries Takes blood away from the heart.
20. Veins Takes blood toward the heart.
21. Capillaries Smallest vessles of the body.
22. Aorta Largest Artery of the body.
23. Plasma Liquid portion of the blood in which the blood cells and nutrients are
suspended.
24. Red Blood Cells Largest components of cells in the body, responsible for carrying O2 and
CO2 to and from the tissues.
25. White Blood Cells Fights infection, establishes immunity against certain diseases.
26. Platelets Responsible for clotting blood.
27. Erythrocytes Red Blood Cells
28. Leukocytes White Blood Cells
29. Systolic Pressure exerted against the walls of the artery when the ventricles con-
tract.
30. Diastolic Pressure exerted against the walls of the artery when the ventricle is at
rest.Blood
31. Central Nervous Sys- Brain and Spinal Cord
tem
32. Peripheral Nervous Made up that carry messages to and from the central nervous system.
System
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1. Liver Produces Bile, RUQ
2. Gall Bladder Stores Bile
3. Pancreas Produces Insulin
4. Spleen Blood cell graveyard. First line of defense in infection
5. Appendix Vestigial Organ in Lower right abdominal quadrant
6. Kidneys Organ in the dorsal space, filters blood
7. Adrenal Glands Sits on top of the kidneys
8. Pharynx Connects the nasal and oral cavitiesvwith the larynx and esophagus. Re-
ferred to as the throat.
9. Larynx Voice Box
10. Esophagus Transfers food to the stomach
11. Trachea Windpipe
12. Bronchi Tube that goes to each Lung
13. Lungs A pair of organs that is a major part of respiratory.
14. Diaphragm Dome-shaped muscle used during respiration. separates the chest from
abdominal cavity
15. Heart, Blood, Blood Components of the cardiovascular system
vessels
16. Coronary Arteries Supplies the heart with oxygenated blood
17. Radial Artery Artery on thumb side of lower arm.
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, Anatomy and Physiology
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_jpbocr
18. Posterior Tibialis Artery posterior of the medial malleous, supplies blood to the foot.
19. Arteries Takes blood away from the heart.
20. Veins Takes blood toward the heart.
21. Capillaries Smallest vessles of the body.
22. Aorta Largest Artery of the body.
23. Plasma Liquid portion of the blood in which the blood cells and nutrients are
suspended.
24. Red Blood Cells Largest components of cells in the body, responsible for carrying O2 and
CO2 to and from the tissues.
25. White Blood Cells Fights infection, establishes immunity against certain diseases.
26. Platelets Responsible for clotting blood.
27. Erythrocytes Red Blood Cells
28. Leukocytes White Blood Cells
29. Systolic Pressure exerted against the walls of the artery when the ventricles con-
tract.
30. Diastolic Pressure exerted against the walls of the artery when the ventricle is at
rest.Blood
31. Central Nervous Sys- Brain and Spinal Cord
tem
32. Peripheral Nervous Made up that carry messages to and from the central nervous system.
System
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