Study Guide for Final Respiratory How do the respiratory and blood work together? What is role of respiratory, what is role of blood? Know functional anatomy of respiratory tract. Which are conducting pathways, where does gas exchange occur? What are sinuses, what are functions? How many subdivisions of pharynx? What is largest cartilage of larynx? What is epiglottis? What’s function when you swallow? Where are vocal cords? Know structure of trachea? What does cartilage do? Understand purpose of cilia in tract. Know structure of lungs, pulmonary layers, how do the layers affect breathing? Know 4 distinct events in breathing, which two are the respiratory tract, which are blood? How does pressure and volume changes play a role in breathing? Understand terms of respiratory volumes and capacities Digestive Know organs of GI tract. What are roles of each the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine? What are some of the accessory organs, and their functions? Teeth, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder etc What types of cells are present and what do they secrete? What are the subdivisions of the small intestine? What are subdivisions of the large intestine? Understand activities in each organ. What is metabolism, catabolism, anabolism? How are carbohydrates broken down? What are the cycles? Urinary Know location and function of kidneys Be able to identify structures of the kidney What are the urine producing structures of the kidney? How is urine formed? What is glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, tubular secretion? What are the characteristics of urine? Know the anatomy of urinary system, ureters, bladder, and urethra. What is function of each? How do kidneys maintain water components, electrolyte components, and pH of blood? Know diseasesReproduction Know difference between primary and accessory organs Gametes – sperm, ova Know anatomy of both male and female Understand difference between exocrine function and endocrine function of primary sex organs. Be able to differentiate between primary sex organs and duct system. Remember Final is
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