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Ch 15 & 16

Digestive, Circulatory & Respiratory Systems

AB
StomachJ-shaped organ that contains digestive enzymes and strong acid
EsophagusLong tube that connects the throat and carries food to the stomach
VilliFingerlike structures in the small intestines through which nutrients are absorbed
Small IntestinesLong tube which includes the duodenum where digestion is completed and nutrients are absorb
AnusSolid wastes are stored in the rectum and leave the body through this part
LiverProduces bile to aid digestion of fat and enzymes to break down alcohol molecules
AtriaChambers that receive blood returning to the heart
VentriclesChambers that pump blood out of the heart
CapillariesBlood vessels where materials are exchanged between blood & the surrounding cells
ArteryType of blood vessel, which is under high pressure and carries blood away from the heart
VeinsLow pressure blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
AlveoliWhere exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen takes place in the lungs
PharynxPassage that leads to the esophagus and trachea
LarynxContains the vocal cord
TracheaWindpipe that leads to the bronchi
DiaphragmDome-shaped muscle that helps you breathe
ValvesPrevent back flow of blood
BloodComposed of cells and plasma that transport gases, nutrients and wastes


Chris B.

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