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Question 1

Prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing

Answer 1

epiglottis

Question 2

Produces sound (voicebox)

Answer 2

larynx

Question 3

Site of maturation of T-cell lymphocytes

Answer 3

thymus

Question 4

Produces hormones necessary for development

Answer 4

thyroid

Question 5

Muscle used for rib cage ventilation

Answer 5

diaphram

Question 6

Site of gas exchange between blood and atmosphere

Answer 6

lungs

Question 7

Storage of glycogen, detoxification of blood, bile production

Answer 7

liver

Question 8

carries oxygenated blood from placenta to fetus

Answer 8

umbillical vein

Question 9

Carry blood away from fetus to placenta

Answer 9

umbillical artery

Question 10

Storage and release of bile into the duodenum

Answer 10

gall bladder

Question 11

Acid and pepsin production, digestion

Answer 11

stomach

Question 12

Filters blood, recycles iron

Answer 12

spleen

Question 13

Controls release of stomach contents to duodenum

Answer 13

pyloric valve

Question 14

Enzymatic breakdown of food

Answer 14

duodenum

Question 15

Absorption of digestion products

Answer 15

jejuno-ilium*

Question 16

Makes hormones (Insulin/Glucagon) and digestive enzymes

Answer 16

pancreas

Question 17

Reabsorption of water from waste

Answer 17

colon

Question 18

Stores waste prior to defecation

Answer 18

rectum

Question 19

Carry blood to and from heart muscle

Answer 19

coronary arteries and veins*

Question 20

Receive blood returning to heart

Answer 20

right and left atria*

Question 21

Pump blood away from heart

Answer 21

right and left ventricles*

Question 22

Carry blood back to the right atrium

Answer 22

cranial and caudal vena cava*

Question 23

Carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs

Answer 23

pulmonary trunk*

Question 24

Carries blood from left ventricle to body

Answer 24

aorta

Question 25

Filter wastes from blood, water balance

Answer 25

kidney

Question 26

Stress response and water balance hormones

Answer 26

adrenal gland

Question 27

Carries urine from kidneys to bladder

Answer 27

ureter

Question 28

Storage of urine prior to excretion

Answer 28

uriary bladder

Question 29

Opening for release of urine

Answer 29

urethra

Question 30

Holds testes, maintains proper temperature

Answer 30

scrotum

Question 31

Testosterone and sperm production

Answer 31

testes

Question 32

Sperm storage and maturation

Answer 32

epididymis*

Question 33

Transfers sperm to urethra from epididymis

Answer 33

ductus deferens*

Question 34

Egg and female hormone production

Answer 34

ovaries*

Question 35

Site of fertilization

Answer 35

uterine tube*

Question 36

Implantation site of embryo

Answer 36

body of the uterus*