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Blood and Heart

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What is the term for red blood cells   erythrocytes  
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What is the term for white blood cells   leukocytes  
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Cell fragments needed for clotting are called   patelets or thrombocytes  
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What component makes up 55% of blood that is made of 91% water, 1% sugar, 8% protein, and 1% nutrients and electrolytes   plasma  
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What protein of plasma combats infection and is made of white blood cells   antibodies  
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What protein of plasma is necessary for blood coagulation and is made in the liver   clotting factors  
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What protein of plasma is a group of enzymes that help antibodies fight infection   complement  
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Name the plasma protein that is manufactured in the liver and helps maintain osmotic pressur   albumin  
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What is produced in red bone marrow, and has hematopoietic stem cells that develop blood cells   formed elements  
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Name the major blood disorder in which there is a abnormally low level of hemoglobin or red cells in the blood and thus impaired delivery of oxygen to the tissue   anemia  
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Name the major blood disorder that is a neoplastic blood disease characterized by an increase in the number of white blood cells   leukemia  
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Name the major blood disorder that is a condition characterized by an abnormal tendency to bleed because of a breakdown in the bodys clotting mechanism   clotting disorder  
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People with the D antigen are said to be   Rh positive  
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People whitout the D antigen are said to be   Rh negative  
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This type of anemia is a dificiency of vutamin B12 due to lack of the intrinsic factor needed to absorb B12 from the intestines   pernicious anemia  
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This type of anemia of excessive destruction of red blood cells due to overactive spleen or infection   hemolytic anemia  
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This type of anemis of red blood cells changing to a sickle shape and stick together blocking smaller blood vessels   sickle cell anemia  
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This type of anemia that is a lack of adequate iron in the diet, seen more frequently in women and in children   iron-deficiency anemia  
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This type of anemia is bone marrow failure due to physical or chemical agents   aplastic anemia  
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When cancer of the blood-forming tissue arises from lymphoid tissue so that most of the abnormal cells are lymphocytes is a condition called   lymphocytic leukemia  
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When cancer of the blood-forming tissue arises from myeloid tissue in the bone marrow and there are a very large number of white blood cells is a condition called   myelogenous leukemia  
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Symptoms of ___________ are similar to symptoms of anemia because the white cells overwhelm the red cells   leukemia  
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Name the clotting disorder involving excessive clotting, leading to hemorrhage when clotting factors have already been used   disseminated intravascular coagulation DIC  
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Name the clotting disorder that is a hereditary bleeding disorder due to lack of a clotting factor VIII   hemophilia  
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Name the clotting disorder that is a dificiency in the number of platelets causing hemorrhage and bruising   thrombocytopenia  
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Name the clotting disorder that is a hereditary clotting disorder due to lack of the factor that helps platelets stick to damaged tissue   von willebrand disease  
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The normal count ranging from 150,000 to 450,000 per cubic millimeter of blood is a   platelet count  
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What includes many test and is done on a sma machine that can preform up to 20 test per min   blood chemistry  
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This test the color of a patients blood and is compared with a known color scale   hemoglobin test  
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The normal count ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 cells per cubic millimeter of blood is a   white cell count  
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The examination of a drop of blood spread thinly over a glass slide and stained with wrights stain to visualize red and white blood cells is called a   complete blood count  
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The examination of the percentage of each type of white cell in a blood smear is called a   differentail white count  
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The normal count ranging from 4.5 to 5.5 million cells per cubic millimeter of blood is a   red cell count  
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What studie may include the amounts of various clotting factors, bleeding time, clotting time, capillary strength, and platelet function   coagulation studies  
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The increased levels of these two enzymes indicate tissue damage and may be seen with heart damage   CPK and LDH  
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When bone marrow is taken from the sternum, sacrum, or iliac crest to examine under a microscope to aid in diagnosing leukemia and certain anemias is a study called   bone marrow biopsy  
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Name the thin smooth layer of epithelial cells that lines the heart's interior   endocardium  
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Name the heart muscle that is the thickest middle layer and pumps blood through the vessels   myocardium  
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Name the serous membrane that forms the thin outermost layer of the heart wall   epicardium  
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The sac that encloses the heart is called the   pericardium  
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Name the thin-walled chamber that receives blood returning from the body tissue   right atrium  
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What chamber pumps venous blood received from the right atrium to the lungs   right ventricle  
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What chamber receives blood high in oxygen content as it returns from the lungs in the pulmonary veins   left atrium  
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What chamber has the thickest wall, and pumps oxygenated blood to all parts of the body   left ventricle  
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The blood vessels that provide oxygen and nourishment to the myocardium and remove wast products are referred to as the   coronary circulation  
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One complete sequence of heart contration and relaxation is called the   cardiac cycle  
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The volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in one min is known as   cardiac output  
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The contraction of the ventricles of the heart is known as   systole  
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When the ventricles of the heart relax it is called   diastole  
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Which cranial nerve causes slowing of the heart rate   vagus nerve  
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Name the heart rate that is below 60 beats per min   bradycardia  
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What heart rate is quivering of the heart chambers   fibrillation  
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Name the normal veriation in the heart rate due to rate and depth of breathing   sinus arrhythmia  
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Name the heart rate above 100 beats per min   tachycardia  
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What heart rate beat comes before the next expected beat   premature beat  
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What congenital heart disease is four specific defects that occur together   tetralogy of fallot  
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What congenital heart disease is failure of opening between the two atria to close at birth   atrial septal defect  
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What congenital heart disease is narrowing of the aortic arch   coarctation of the aorta  
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What congenital heart disease is a hole in the septum between the right and left ventricles   ventricular septal defect  
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What congenital heart disease is failure of the small blood vessel connecting the pulmonary artery and the aorta to close after birth   patent ductus arteriosus  
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An abnormal heart sound that may be caused due to narrowing of a valve opening, birth defects, disease, or physiologic variations that can be heard if a heart vavle fails to close tightly allowing blood to leak backward is called a   heart murmur  
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If strep throat is not treated effectively it can lead to a systemic inflammation illness called   rheumatic fever  
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When a mitral valve does not close completely the condition is known as insufficiency or   mitral regurgition  
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When a mitral valve does not open completely or the valve opening is narrowed the condition is known as   mirtal stenosis  
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When a person has rheumatic heart disease, what will a professional hear when listening to the heart   mirtal mumur  
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A temporary decrease in blood supply to an area of the heart due to plaque bildup in the coronary arteries is called   ischemia  
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When a person experiences chest pain and pressure that is relived by resting is a condition called   angina pectoris  
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What is the medical term for a heart attack   myocardial infraction  
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What medication lowers high blood pressure and improves blood flow to the heart   beta blockers and calcium channel blockers  
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Name the medication that prevents blood clots in the coronary arteries that lead to a heart attack   anticoagulants  
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This medication dilates the coronary arteries to relive pain due to angina   nitroglycerin  
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What medication prevents irregular heart beats that could lead to fibrillation   antiarrhythmics  
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This medication slows and strengthens the hearts contractions and removes fluid buildup in the in the CHF   digitalis and diuretics  
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The studie of tracing and showing electrical and musculer activity of the heart   electrocardiogram  
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This studie reveals abnormal sounds of the heart such as murmurs, gallops, and rubs   ausculation with stethoscope  
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What studie is an invasive procedure involving dye and fluoroscopy to detect narrowing of the coronary arteries   cardiac catheterization  
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What maybe physical or chemical measures the hearts response to stressors   stress test  
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What studie uses an ultrasound of the heart showing the size, shape, and function   echocardiogram  
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What type of surgery opens a narrowed coronary artery by inflating a ballon   angioplasty  
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What surgery can be done when a heart valve becomes too scarred to work correctly   valve replacement  
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What is the name of the small tube that is left behind in a coronary artery to keep it from blocking or narrowing again   stent  
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Name the surgery that leaves the damaged coronary arterys in place and grafting blood vessels from other parts of the body into the vessels to bypass any obstructions   coronary artery bypass graft  
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What cells are disk-shaped with a depression on both sides, have a life span of 120 days, and have the hormone erythopoietin stimulating red bone marrow to produce them   red blood cells  
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What cells are 5,000 to 10,000 per cubic millimeter of blood, have different size and shapes of nucleus to identifie them, and have five different types   white blood cells  
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This heart sound is a longer, lower-pitched sound that occurs at the start of ventricular systole   lub  
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This heart sound is shorter and sharper, and occurs at the beginning of the ventricular relaxation which is caused largely by sudden closure of the semilunar valves   dup  
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