Human Bio Weeks 8- 10

The functions of the respitory system

The components of the respitory system

What are the major structures of the respitory system

What is the conducting zone

What is the respitory zone

What are the parts of the serous membrane from outside to inside

Where does gaseous exchange occur

How does gaseous exchange occur

Key respitory physiology terms

What controls ventilation

The main organs of the digestive system and what they do

Tissue layers in the digestive system

The process of extracting nutrients from food

The enzymes secreted and the location

The main role of peritoneum and mesenteries

Carbs, Protiens and Lipids broken down to form

What are carbs, protiens and lipids used for in the body

Major divisions of the nervous system

What is the main neuroglial cell and what does it do

Major structure and function of neurons

Main types of sensory receptors

How are are action potentials generated and transmitted

What is a synapse

Describe salutatory conduction