Systemic Anatomy Is a Term That Refers To

question 89

Multiple Choice

Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:

• A) physiological investigation at a microscopic level.
• B) anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
• C) anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by systems-groups of organs having a common function.
• D) anatomical investigation at the molecular level.

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Definitions:

Bronchioles

The small airways in the lungs that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli, playing a crucial role in the process of gas exchange.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs within the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels that form a network to exchange oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other substances between blood and tissues.

Glottis

The opening between the vocal cords in the larynx, through which air passes during respiration and which is used in producing vocal sounds.