quick Ch. 6: the human body

The left lung has three lobes.

Ventilation is the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the alveoli and tissues.

The Manubrium and Xiphoid process are part of the...

Oxygenated blood enters the heart through the...

...occurs when the left ventricle relaxes

The two upper cavities of the heart

Blood pressure is the pressure blood exerts against the walls of the arteries.

The two semilunar valves within the heart are the...

the ___ controls breathing.

the circulation of blood in an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the needs of cells

The coronal plane:

Inadequate breathing in adults...

The saggital plane:

thin-walled vessels where o2 & co2 and nutrient & waste exchange within body cells takes place

Severe left heart failure is associated with...

The spinal column consists of all of the following sections except...

Deoxgygenated blood leaves the heart through the...

Where is the laryngeal prominence is found?

supine

The transverse plane:

...occurs when the left ventricle contracts.

fowler position...

Where should you check the pulse of a responsive adult?

prone

Normal resting heart rate for adults is...