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The common passageway shared by the respiratory and digestive systems is the

The efferent arteriole of a nephron divides to form a network of capillaries within the cortex called the ________ capillaries.

The nasal cavity, pharynx, and larynx constitute the ________ portion of the airway.

Components of the upper respiratory system include all of the following except the

Surface tension at the surface of the water and air in alveoli resists inspiration. To decrease this surface tension, the great (type II) alveolar cells release

A patient excretes a large volume of very dilute urine on a continuing basis. This is may be due to

The area of the urinary bladder bounded by the openings of the two ureters and the urethra is called the

Each of the following organ systems excretes wastes to some degree except the ________ system.

The nasal cavity, pharynx, and larynx constitute the ________ portion of the airway.

Renal blood flow is about