Blood for Massage

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Term
Meaning
Arteries   blood moves faster, oxygen, bright color  
Veins   slow move blood, less oxygen, dark color  
Blood System   sytemic circulation  
Functions of the blood   transport nutrients, regulate ph of body, protect against pathogens  
Plasma   liquid part of blood, 55% of blood  
Serum   plasma that lacks clotting factors  
Platelets   clot blood, manufactured in the bone marrow  
oxyhemoglobin   combo of oxygen and hemoglobin  
coagulation   to clot  
anti coagulation   no clotting  
2 types of clots   thrombus, embolus  
thrombus   clot in place  
embolus   clot which move around  
common areas for thrombus   cerebral-neck ; varicose veins  
hematopoiesis   the process of new cell formation in red marrow  
places for red bone marrow   sternum, hip, rib  
Red Blood Cell   non-granular; live 6 months  
another name for RBC   Erythrocytes  
RBC function   oxygen and cardon dioxicle transport  
RBC shape   concave; disck shape without a nuclei  
White Blood Cell   granular; live few days  
another name for WBC   leukocytes  
WBC Function   Neutrophil, Eosinophil, Basophil  
Neutrophil   immune(neutral handle everything)  
Eosinophil   parasite; release chemicals during inflammation  
Basophil   inflammatory reponse  
WBC Defense   B cell, T cell. clot, vitamin k, e coli  
T cell   tell B what to do  
B cell   action first  
Clot   prothrombin activator  
Vitamin K   clot  
E Coli   lives in intestines, produces K  
Blood Types   [A] [B] [AB] [O]  
Universal donor   O; can only receive O  
Universal recipent   AB  
Blood Type A   antigens A, Rh; antibodies B  
Blood Type B   antigens B, Rh; antibodies A  
Blood Type O+   antigens Rh, antibodies A,B  
Blood Type O -   antigens none; antibodies A, B, Rh  
Rh factor   positive or negative  
Rhogam   (blank)  
Rhesus Monkeys   (blank)  
Arteriosclerosis   hardening of the arteries  
Atherosclerosis   deposit of fathy palques in arteries  
Most common cause of Arteriosclerosis   Atherosclerosis  
Arrhythmias   conditions that affect the heart rate  
Anemia   decrease in # of RBC or iron in the blood  
Occlusion   blockage in vessels  
Ischemia   temporary deficency, supply of blood  
Arterial Inflammation   imflammation of any artery  
Aneurysm   dilation of vessel because of weakness or damage to its structure  
Angina Pectaris   chest pain that results when the amount of oxygen supplied to the heart declines  
congestive heart failure   muscle of the heart weakness; can't pump enough blood  
Normal BP   120/80  
High Bp   140/90  
mitral valve dysfunction   valve seperatesand blood will leak thru  
where does mitral valve dysfunction happen   tricuspid valve area  
normal heart beat   70 per min  
Bradycardia   slow heart beat  
Tachycardis   fast heart beat  
Myocardial Infection   heart attack  
hepatic portal system   begins in the capillaries of the digestive organs and ends in the portal vein  
Sickcle Cell Anemia   RBC destruction- gentic order- adnornal shape, do flow smoothly thru the vessels- can block them  
endema   swelling - accumlation of fluid  
shock   lack adequate blood to vital organs  
Apex   pointed end of heart  
mediastinum   the space between the lungs  
pericardium   sac that surrounds the heart and secretes lubricating fluid; maintain heart location  
epicardium   outer membrane of the heart  
myocardium   middle, thickest part of the heart and generates the contractions  
endocardium   inner lining of the heart  
parts of myocardium   contractions= systole ; relaxtion= diastole  
parts of pericardium   outside=parietal ; inside=visceral  
atrium   top chambers of the heart  
ventricles   bottom chambers ofthe heart  
Interventricular Septum   divides heart right to left  
pulmonary artery   takes blood to lungs  
pulmonary veins   takes blood from lungs - largest vein  
sinoatrial (SA) node   pacemaker  
Atrioventrialar valve   allows blood to leave upstairs thur tricuspid and bicuspid  
Semilunar valve   pulmonary (heart) and aortic (body); prevents backflow of blood  
Superior and Inferior vena cava   1 - largest veins  
Right Atrium   2  
Tricuspid Valve   3  
Right Ventricle   4  
Pulmonary Artery   5  
Both Lungs   6  
Pulmonary Veins   7  
Left Atrium   8  
Bicuspid Valve   9  
Left Ventricle   10  
Aortic Valve   11  
Body   12  
Aorta   largest artery  
coronary arteries   feeds oxygen to the heart  
If either coronary arteries not suppling sufficient blood   heart attack occurs  


   

 
 

 
 

 

 
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