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Amount of air moved in and out of lungs at rest |
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Inspiratory reserve volume |
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Definition
Amount of additional air (above tidal volume) that you can move into your lungs |
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Expiratory reserve volume |
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Definition
Amount of additional air (above tidal volume) that you can move out of lungs |
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Definition
Total amount of air you can move into and out of lungs
VC = TV + IRV + ERV |
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Definition
Amount of air always in alveoli unless lungs are collapsed |
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Definition
Total volume the lungs are capable of holding without rupture
TLC = VC + RV |
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Term
Renal capsule tissue type |
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Definition
Simple squamous epithelium |
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Term
Kidney cortex
Tissue type |
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Definition
Simple squamous epithelium and simple cuboidal epithelium (twisted tubes) |
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Kidney medulla tissue type |
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Definition
Simple cuboidal epithelium
(parallel tubes) |
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Term
Urinary bladder
tissue type |
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Definition
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Composition of excreted urine |
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Definition
- Water
- Proteins
- Sodium
- Chloride
- Potassium
- Bicarbonate
- Urea (amino acid catabolism)
- Uric acid (mucleic acid catabolism)
- Creatinine (muscle metabolism)
- Crystals
- Casts (hyaline)
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Term
Role of mouth in digestion |
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Definition
Mechanical breakdown
Begins chemical digestion |
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Term
Role of pharynx in digestion |
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Definition
Connects mouth with esophagus |
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Role of esphagus in digestion |
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Definition
Peristalisis pushes food to stomach |
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Role of stomach in digestion |
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Definition
Secretes acid and enzymes
Mixes food with secretions to begin enzymatic digestion |
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Role of small intestine in digestion |
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Definition
Mixes food with bile and pancreatic juices
Final enzymatic breakdown
Main site of nutrient absorption |
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Term
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Definition
Absorbs water and electrolytes |
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Term
Role of salivary glands in digestion |
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Definition
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Role of liver in digestion |
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Definition
Produces bile which emulsifies fat |
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Role of liver in digestion |
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Definition
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Role of gallbladder in digestion |
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Definition
Stores bile and introduces it into small intestine |
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Role of pancreas in digestion |
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Definition
Produces and secretes pancreatic juice, containing digestive enzymes and bicarbonate ions, into small intestine |
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