Final Exam Review

Blood flows into the Kidney through the ____.

• Renal Medulla
• Renal Pelvis
• Renal Vein
• Renal Artery

Starting from the glomerular capsule, the correct order of the renal tubule regions is ________.

• proximal convoluted tubule, nephron loop (loop of Henle), distal convoluted tubule
• distal convoluted tubule, proximal convoluted tubule, nephron loop (loop of Henle)
• nephron loop (loop of Henle), proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule
• proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule, nephron loop (loop of Henle)

The nonselective, passive process performed by the glomerulus that forms blood plasma without blood proteins is called ________.

• glomerular filtration
• tubular reabsorption
• glomerular reabsorption
• tubular secretion

Urine is stored here until you’re ready to urinate:

• Kidneys

• Bladder

• Garage

• Urethra

What is the correct name for our windpipe?

• Bronchioles
• Oesophagus
• Trachea
• Alveoli

What is the purpose of the respiratory system?

• To take oxygenated blood around the body.
• To take oxygen in the body and release CO2.

The alveoli:

• Hold the lungs. 
• Are where gas exchange occur. 
• Help the lung inflate and deflate. (to let air in and out)
• Help you breathe in oxygen. 

what is the pharynx?

• passage way for air and food

• passage way for food

• passage way for air

• none of the above

what is the purpose of the epiglottis?

• prevents air from entering the lungs

• prevents food from entering the trachea

• prevents food from entering the lungs

• prevents food from entering the stomach

where does the O2 and CO2 exchange take place?

• between arteries

• between alveoli and capillaries

• between arteries and arterioles

• between lungs and heart