What is another name for the larynx?

What is another name for the larynx?

Answer: The voicebox

What is another name for the pharynx?

What is another name for the pharynx?

Answer: The wind pipe

What kind of cartilage is in the trachea and why?

What kind of cartilage is in the trachea and why?

Answer: C ring shaped cartilage so that it can expand when we swallow something big

What is flora? Feces? Flatulence? Defecation?

What is flora? Feces? Flatulence? Defecation?

Answer:

-Flora: Good bacteria in large intestine
-Feces: Poop (contains dead red blood cells, indigestible food, bile, mucous, electrolytes, and water)
-Flatulence: Fart (smells bad because hydrogen sulfide)
-Defecation: Pooping (excretion of waste)

What is the large intestine also called? What is the function of the large intestine? How does it compare in size to the small intestine?

What is the large intestine also called? What is the function of the large intestine? How does it compare in size to the small intestine?

Answer:

-Large intestine is also called the colon
-Function of the large intestine is to store feces
-Large intestine is 5ft long and 2in diameter and small intestine is 20ft long and 1in diameter

What and where is the appendix? The cecum? The ileocecal valve?

What and where is the appendix? The cecum? The ileocecal valve?

Answer:

-The appendix is
-The cecum is
-The ileocecal valve is