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Sofia BS&F Ch 13-15

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Who is the best teacher EVER? Mrs. Sofia!
What grade am I going to get on this test? A of course!
Term for blood cell formation in the bone marrow hematopoiesis
A loose blood clot that obstructs the flow of blood in a vessle embolism
The most abundant plasma protein which functions primarily to regulate osmotic presssure of plasma albumin
Blood plasma minus it's clotting proteins serum
The extracellular fluid found in blood plasma
A type of white blood cell characterized by granules that stain red or orange and combats irritants that cause allergies eosinophil
The most common type of leukocyte neutrophil
A clotting factor in the blood plasma that by the action of thrombin is converted to fibrin fibrinogen
clumping of red blood cells agglutination
blood clot fixed in one place thrombus
death to tissue due to lack of blood infarction
universal blood type type O
universal recipient blood type type AB
SA node is also known as the pacemaker
circulation to all organs of the body systemic circulation
circulation to the lungs pulmonary circulation
smallest blood vessels capillaries
contraction of the ventricles is stimulated by Purkinje fibers
generates and distributes electrical impulses over the heart conduction system
disease associated with accumulation of plaque atherosclerosis
progressive weakening of the heart muscle heart failure
arteries that deliver blood to the capillaries arterioles
hollow core in blood vessels lumen
supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle coronary arteries
pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart angina
another name for high blood pressure hypertension
lymphatic vessels that absorb fats lacteals
lymphatic tissue located in the mediastinum thymus gland
foreign proteins that cause an immune response antigens
largest lyphatic tissue in the body spleen
immunity acquired naturally or when we get a vaccine active immunity
immunity acquired from a mother to her baby passive immunity
fluid between tissue cells interstitial
lymphocytes associated with humoral immunity B lymphocytes
lymphocytes associated with cellular immunity T lymphocytes
another name for pharyngeal tonsils adenoids
swelling of tissue edema
left lymphatic duct thoracic duct
lymphatic tissue in the small intestines Peyer's patches
enzyme in saliva that destroys bacteria lysozyme
chemical that prevents blood from clotting anticoagulant
antibody blood proteins gamma globulins
pigment in the red blood cell that carries oxygen hemoglobin
blood test that estimates the amount of red blood cells hematocrit
This clotting pathway is started by platelet factors intrinsic pathway
organ that produces most clotting factors liver
complex on the EKG that indicated ventricular contraction QRS
PVC premature ventricular contraction
Maximum pressure of the artery systolic presssure
failure to restore a normal blood pressure following a trauma shock
antibodies found in type O blood Anti-A and Anti-B
antibodies found in type AB blood none
antibodies found in type B blood anti-A
in an EKG when the SA node sends a message it results in a P wave
part of the blood tht plays a part in temperature regulation water
fluid that moves out of blood capillaries lymph
the vessels entering a lymph node are afferent
when the lymph cycle is done the fluid goes back to the blood
vessels that have walls one cell thick capillaries
heart valve with 2 cusps mitral valve
blood does not flow backward in our veins due to valves
clot dissolution is called fibrinolysis
white blood cell that produces antihistamines basophils
disease in which red cells are destroyed hemolytic anemia
55% of blood plasma
a solid element of blood responsible for clotting thrombocytes
another name for thrombocyte platelets
middle layer of heart myocardium
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