Human Body Final

Blood in the right atrium 

Mature red blood cells

Muscles that cause a joint to bend are called

Exchange of nutrients and waste between blood and body tissues occurs across the

When a sarcomere is fully contracted

Hemoglobin contains 4 atoms of iron that bind reversibly with

Most of the absorption of nutrients into the blood occurs in the 

The small intestine receives secretions from 

The point of attachment of a muscle to a stationary bone is called the

Food passes form the stomach into the 

Which of the following is found in the thoracic cavity?

Cell : tissue ::

Semi-movable joints are found 

the dome-shaped muscle below the chest cavity is called the

Ulcers are linked to the breakdown of the 

The site of gas exchange in the lungs

Which of the following types of muscle tissue are responsible for moving most parts of the body

Where is must of the water absorbed in the digestive system?

The pulmonary circulation loop carries blood from the heart to the 

An abnormality involving the platelets would probably affect the process of

Red blood cells 

Smooth muscle is also called

The natural pacemaker of the heart is the 

WHich of the following is true about bile

Red bone marrow produces

If a blood vessel has valves, it is probably a(n) 

tendons attach

Tough bands of connective tissue that hold bones in place are called

tissue that binds, supports and protects structures is called

Vessels that carry blood to the heart are called

The structure that prevents food and liquid from entering the trachea is the 

Which of the following vessel walls has a thickness of only one cell layer?

Which of the following sets of bones are part of the axial skeleton?