Match Each of the Terms with Its Definition or Description

question 55

Multiple Choice

Match each of the terms with its definition or description.
-Term used to describe the air distribution system

• A)Respiratory membrane
• B)Respiratory mucosa
• C)Pharynx
• D)Larynx
• E)Trachea
• F)Alveoli
• G)Surfactant
• H)Primary bronchi
• I)Bronchioles
• J)Pleura
• K)Respiratory tree
• L)Upper respiratory tract
• M)Lacrimal sacs
• N)Alveolar ducts
• O)Conchae
• P)Lower respiratory tract

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Definitions:

Muscular Contractions

The process where muscle fibers shorten or increase in tension, leading to movement or stabilization of body parts.

Hepatocyte

Liver cell.

Hepatocytes

The main type of cell found in the liver, responsible for the majority of metabolic, detoxification, and protein synthesis activities.

Synthesize Bile

The process of producing bile, a digestive fluid created by the liver, critical for the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine.