Match Each Term with It Corresponding Definition

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match each term with it corresponding definition.
-Process that allows carbon dioxide to be buffered in the RBC and then carried as bicarbonate in the plasma

• A)Alkaline
• B)pH
• C)Buffer
• D)Acid
• E)Alkalosis
• F)Chloride shift
• G)Acidosis
• H)Metabolic alkalosis
• I)Metabolic acidosis
• J)Respiratory acidosis
• K)Respiratory alkalosis

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Definitions:

Corpora Cavernosa

Spongy tissues running along the length of the penis that fill with blood during erection, contributing to its rigidity.

Membranous Urethra

The section of the urethra that passes through the urogenital diaphragm, primarily in males.

Corpus Spongiosum

Median column of erectile tissue located between and ventral to the two corpora cavernosa in the penis; posteriorly it forms the bulb of the penis, and anteriorly it terminates as the glans penis; it is traversed by the urethra. In the female, it forms the bulb of the vestibule.

Mucous-Secreting Glands

Glands that produce and secrete mucus, which protects and lubricates various parts of the body, such as the respiratory and digestive tracts.