STUDY FOR TEST 4

This muscle sepates the abdominal cavity and the thoracic cavity and is primarily responsible for the act of breathing

The trachea and bronchi are held open by

The correct sequence of vessels in the flow of blood is:

A disorder in which the heart is unable to pump out all of the blood returned to it, resulting in edema of body

These heart chambers receive blood from the veins and pump it to the ventricles

The trachea brances to form two air passages, the

Impotence is a male disorder in which

The most common cancer in females that has a high fatality rate unless treated early is

Normal systemic blood pressure is often expressed as 120/80 mm of Hg. These numbers express

The source of the alkaline secretion released into the urethra and activating the sperm is

Which important breathing pressure is a requirement for life and forces air into the lungs?

The sequence of tubes through which sperm pass to the urethra is:

The death of a portion of the heart muscle due to an obstruction of a coronary artery is called

Rhythmic contractions of the uterus and uterine tubes during female orgasm

A disorder caused by long-term exposure to airborne irritants and characterized by rupture of the alveoli is

Breathing is controlled by the respiratory center located in the

This surrounds the heart and secretes serous fluid to reduce friction during contraction.

These are clumps of lymphatic tissue at the opening to the pharynx that are the sites of immune response

Severe illness caused by toxins produced by bacteria growth that is enhanced by the use of highly absorbent tampons is known as

The type of muscle tissue forming the heart muscle is

Menopause usually occurs between

A bacterial disease that destroys lung tissue, which is then replaced by fibrous connective tissue, and impairs gas exchange s

In order to produce viable sperm cells, the temperature of the testes must be about ____ degrees lower than the body temperature.

The sexually transmitted viral disease that attacks T-lymphocytes is

At puberty, a primary oocyte in a primary follicle is stimulated to undergo the first meiotic division by the direct stimulation of

The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between air in the lungs and blood in the lungs is called

The heart rate control center is located in the

Air-filled cavities in bones surrounding the nasal cavity are the

The pulmonary circuit carries blood too

The source of the alkaline, fructose-containing secretion released into the ejaculatory ducts is the

Match the part of the heart with it's function

The upper respiratory tract includes the

Impulses that initiate heart contraction are spontaneously formed in the

These supply a constant supply of blood to the heart muscle itself

The ballooning of a portion of an artery because of a weak spot in its wall is called a/an

Each sperm cell contains

The cartilaginous flap that prevents food from entering the larynx is the

The process of gas exchange in the lungs and in body tissues is by

Rupture of a mature follicle at ovulation is stimulated by

The most common cancer of reproductive organs in males is

Severe physical and emotional stress following ovulation and prior to menstruation is known as

Select the sexually transmitted disease not caused by a bacterium

The organ containing the vocal cords is the

Sperm and testosterone are produced by the

The passageway that serves both the respiratory and digestive systems is the

Gas exchange in the lungs occurs between blood in capillaries and air in

This hormone is produced by the corpus luteum after ovulation and directly promotes the development and maintenance of the uterine lining