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BLOOD, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SENSES REVIEW
BLOOD AND BLOOD VESSELS
5. What are the 3 different types of blood vessels?
6. What is blood?
7. Know the composition of blood and its percentages.
8. What substances are found dissolved in plasma?
9. Know the 3 types of plasma proteins and the purpose of each.
10. Know the different types of blood cells and …
 Their lifespan
 Their purpose
 Their structure (nuclei or no nuclei)
 Their different names
11. What are platelets? What is their function?
12. What is hemophilia and how does it affect an individual?
13. Describe the process of blood clotting.
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
1. What is the function of the respiratory system?
2. Be able to recognize the following structures of the respiratory system and the function of each.
 Pharynx
 Larynx
 Trachea
 Epiglottis
 Cilia
 Bronchi
 Bronchioles
 Alveoli
 Lungs
3. Explain how oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the alveoli.
5. What role does hemoglobin play in the respiratory process?
6. What blood vessels surround the alveoli?
7. How does breathing work? What part of the brain and nervous system controls breathing?
What does the diaphragm do when a person …
 Inhales
 Exhales
8. Be able to label the parts of the respiratory system on a diagram.
 Nose
 Pharynx
 Larynx
 Trachea
 Epiglottis
 Cilia
 Bronchi
 Bronchioles
 Alveoli
 Lungs
THE SENSES
1. What are sensory neurons?
2. What are the 5 sensory receptors and explain their purpose. Where are they located in the body?
Vision
3. Which sensory receptor is involved with vision? Where are they located?
4. Identify and describe the function of each structure.
 Cornea:
 Iris:
 Pupil:
 Aqueous humor:
 Vitreous humor:
 Optic nerve:
 Lens:
 Retina:
 Sclera:
 Choroid:
 Fovea:
5. What are the 2 Sensory Functions of the human ear?
6. What characteristics of sound can ears detect?
7. Vibrations enter the ear through which structure?
8. What is the tympanum? The vibrations of the tympanum affect what 3 small bone of the middle ear?
9. Which of the small bones transmits vibrations to the oval window? What type of wave is generated?
10. Describe the cochlea. How does it produce nerve impulses?
11. Which structure of the inner ear helps us maintain our balance? Describe this process.
Smell and Taste
12. Why is taste and smell considered the same sense?
13. What type of sensory receptor is involved with taste and smell?
14. What is the sense organ that detects taste? Where are they located?
15. What are the 4 different taste detected by the above organs? Where specifically are they located?
Touch
16. What is the largest sense organ in the human body?
17. Where are we sensitive to touch?
18. Which sensory receptors are involved with touch? Where are they located?
19. What are the 3 kinds of stimuli to which skin sensory receptors respond?
20. Where is the greatest density of touch receptors found?