Assignment #2 - A&P225

Assignment #2 - A&P225

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Biology

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the thymus gland?

Back

The thymus gland is responsible for the maturation of T cells, which are crucial for the adaptive immune response.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where are the pharyngeal tonsils located?

Back

The pharyngeal tonsils, also known as adenoids, are located near the opening of the nasal cavity in the upper throat.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which arteries supply blood to the brain?

Back

The carotid and vertebral arteries supply blood to the brain.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most common artery used to check the pulse at the wrist?

Back

The radial artery is most often used to evaluate the pulse in the wrist.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the largest artery in the human body?

Back

The aorta is the largest artery from which most other arteries originate.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the spleen in the lymphatic system?

Back

The spleen filters blood, recycles iron, and helps fight infections.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the palatine tonsils?

Back

The palatine tonsils are located on either side of the throat and are part of the immune system.

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