Statistics for biology

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
lungs	Air-filled organs that help you breathe clean and good air while removing gasses.	100%
aorta	Carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body	91%
diaphragm	Major muscle of respiration	82%
bronchi	Two larger tubes that carry air from the windpipe to your lungs	73%
larynx	Lets air pass through your throat to the trachea to the lungs	73%
liver	Largest internal organ	73%
trachea	Carry air to the lungs	73%
pulmonary artery	transport blood from the heart right side to the lungs	64%
brain	Controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, and other necessary functions	55%
gallbladder	Bile breaks down fat	55%
large intestine	Part of the digestive system that is responsible for digesting the water that is part of the indigestible part of the food	55%
epiglottis	The flap at the base of the tongue that prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing	45%
pancreas	Creates enzymes during digestion that break down sugars, fats, and starches	45%
pancreas	Creates enzymes during digestion that break down sugars, fats, and starches	45%
spinal cord	Connects brain to lower back	45%
stomach	Digests food Breaks food down and passes it to the small intestine	45%
cerebellum	maintains balance and posture	36%
pulmonary vein	long tube structure that carries bile	36%
small intestine	The longer intestine that connects the stomach and small intestine	36%
coronary artery	Supply blood to the heart muscle	27%
esophagus	Carry food and liquid from mouth to stomach	27%
bile duct	Bile breaks down fat	18%
duodenum	The first part of the small intestine	18%
kidney	Removes waste and extra fluid from the body	18%
optic nerve	critical vision carries messages from retina to brain	18%
brain stem	the bottom portion of the brain sends messages to rest of body and mantain balance	9%
inferior/superior vena cava		9%
olfactory nerve	A sensory nerve that controls smell in the nasal cavity	9%
right/left atrium		9%
right/left ventricle		9%
spleen	The organ in the upper left side of the abdomen	9%
thyroid gland	An organ located at the base of your neck	9%
adrenal gland	Produce hormones that control metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, etc.	0%
axillary artery	A large vessel that travels through the axilla	0%
brachial artery	main vessel supplying blood to the muscles in your upper arm and elbow joint.	0%
brachiocephalic artery	Blood is supplied to the head, neck, and upper limbs.	0%
cardiac spincter	Muscle helping not move the food in the stomach back to your mouth	0%
carotid artery	transport blood and oxygen to the brain and heart	0%
corpus callosum	Ensures both sides of the brain communicate and send signals to each other A large bundle of over 200 million nerve fibers	0%
ductus arteriosus	A standard blood vessel that connects two major arteries	0%
femoral artery	Blood vessels supplying blood to the lower body	0%
jugular vein	superficial areas of the face	0%
lymphatics	supports organs of the abdomen	0%
lymph nodes	immune system	0%
meninges	Protects your central nervous system	0%
mesentery	Attaches the intestines to the abdominal wall	0%
nasopharynx	Connects nasal passages to the rest of the respiratory system	0%
pancreatict duct	A duct (tube) that connects the pancreas to the common bile duct	0%
pericardium	fascia covering the heart	0%
pericardium	keeps heart in place	0%
peritoneum	Fascia in the abdomen	0%
pyloric sphincter	Muscle connecting stomach and small intestine	0%
subclavian artery	Supplies blood to bilateral upper extremities	0%
thymus gland	In the chest between the lungs	0%
umbilical vein	Blood returning from placenta to fetus until it involutes after birth	0%
vagus nerve	Primary nerves in your parasympathetic nervous system Regulates organ functions	0%