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Anatomy 2

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The small leaf-shaped cartilage that projects upward behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the Epiglottis
The air-containing spaces that open, or drain, into the nasal cavity are called paranasal cavities
The vibrissae function as filters, baffles and producers of mucus
If you were to trace the movement of air through the nose into the pharynx, it would pass through the following structures in which order? anterior nares, vestibule, meatus, and posterior nares
The spleen is located in the _____ region. left hypochondriac
About half of the lymph flowing through the thoracic duct comes from the: liver & small intestine
Each cortical nodule is composed of packed lymphocytes that surround a less dense area called a germinal center
The lymph nodes located just above the bend of the elbow are called the _____ lymph nodes. supratochlear
Which substance can destroy pathogens by lowering the pH to a level at which they cannot function? hydrochloric acid
The size of lymph nodes varies from _____ mm to more than _____ mm in diameter. 10;35
Starling’s law of the heart states that, within limits, the longer, or more stretched, the heart fibers are at the beginning of the contraction, the stronger the contraction
The term used to describe the collection of mechanisms that influence the circulation of blood is: hemodynamics
The difference between systolic pressure and diastolic pressure is called pulse pressure
The hypophyseal portal veins are primarily located in the pars intermedia
Endolymph is made in the stria vascularis
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