ZELMAN HUMAN DISEASES 6th ed
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| progressive hardening of blood vessels, esp. arteries | arteriosclerosis
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| fatty deposits in the walls of arteries | plaques
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| medication used to dilate coronary arteries, permitting adequate bloodflow | nitroglycerin
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| balloon tim cahteter is injected into coronary arteries and expanded to break and crush the plaques | angioplasty
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| blue color in the body tissues | cyanosis
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| air hunger resulting in labored and difficult breathing | dyspnea
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| narrowing, stricture of aorta that provides blood to entire body | coarctation
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| constriction or narrowing of a passage or orifice | stenosis
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| decrease concentration of oxygen in blood due to low oxygen availability of blockages that prevent oxygen diffusing into the bloodstream | hypoxia
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| hemmorrage spots that develop on skin and mucous membranes causing discoloration | ecchymoses
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| condition reduction of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin | anemia
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| liquid protion of the blood | serum
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| red blood cells appear lighter than normal, caused by iron deficiency | hypochromic
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| type of leukemia that results from cancer of ther lymphocytic stem cells, which are found both in the bone marrow and in the lymph nodes | lymphocytic
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| cancer of white blood cells in which the bone marrow produces a large number of abnormal white blood cells | leukemia
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| how many chambers are in the heart? | 4: right and left atrium and right and left ventricle
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| what do capillaries do? | deliver oxygen and nutrients to tissues
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| what is temporary chest pain? | angina pectoris
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| what is deficiency of blood supply to an area or organ? | ischemia
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| where was the 1st human heart transplant performed? | in 1967 in S. Africa
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| walls of arteries are | muscular, thick, strong
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| what is the leading cause of death in the US? | cardiovascular disease
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| what causes rheumatic heart disease? | sequela of infection by group rheumatic fever
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| vains contain | valves
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| double membrane sac that encloses the heart? | pericardium
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| contraction phase when taking blood pressure | systole
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| valve between left atrium and left ventricle | mitral valve
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| filling period when taking blood pressure | diastole
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| acts as pacemaker in the heart | sinoatrial (SA) node
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| clotting factors are | formed in the liver
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| blood cells are | suspended in the plasma
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| without enough iron, the body fails to synthesize | hemoglobin
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| how much do red blood cells make up? | 1/2 blood volume
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| chemotherapy treats | leukemia
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| sickle cell can't be cured | true
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| what is one of the most common causes of anemia | iron deficiency
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| what do severely affected hemophiliacs require | regular transfusion
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| the cause of leukemia is | unknown
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| what is 2nd leading cause of death worldwide | anemia of chronic disease
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| some hemophiliacs carry | 50/50 chance
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| pulmonary system is | A respiratory system's function is to allow gas exchange
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| Cardiac muscle is | type of involuntary striated muscle
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| hemoglobin | enables to carry oxygen from lungs to body tissues
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| hematocrit | ratio of red blood cell-volume to whole blood
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| primary function of leukocytes | help the body fight infections and other diseases
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| coronary arteries | vessels which bring the blood to the heart muscle
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| ventricle function | heart chamber collects blood from atrium and pumps it out of the heart
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| recieving blood | transfusion
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