Quiz on the 3 sytems pt 1 Flashcards
(21 cards)
How does food get into your stomach
Peristalsis
does bacteria in your large intestines make some vitamins
Yes
where does chemical digestion start in
The mouth
what organ plays no role in chemical digestion
Esophagus
what organ is a secondary organ in the digestive system
The Gallbladder
what is the job of the small intestines
To absorb as many nutrients as possible
where is water absorbed from undigested food and taken into the blood stream.
the large intestines
what is the name of the muscular contractions that push food through digestive system
peristalsis
How does the digestive system help with the circulatory system
diffusion into capillaries from the villi
the trachea is also none as what
windpipe
what muscle lets the air in and out of the lungs
the Diaphragm
what small air sac is surrounded by capillaries
Alveoli
what system carry’s oxygen, nutrients and other stuff throughout the body
Circulatory system
what blood vessel returns to the heart
Veins
do arteries move away or toward the heart
they move away veins go to heart!!!!!
what do red blood cells do
carry oxygen
what do white blood cells do
fight off diseases
what do platelets do
Help clot blood
what pipe lets oxygen in
Trachea/ windpipe
what pipe swallows’ food
Esophagus
what connects veins and arteries
Capillaries