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A&P2 ch12,13,14

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White blood cells are also called: WBC
The vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle are called: Coronary Arteries
The two upper chambers of the heart are separated by the: Interatrial septum
The most numerous blood cells are called: Erythrocytes
The transfer of blood from one person to another is called: Hemorrhage
The thick muscular layer of the heart wall is called: Myocardium
The flaps in veins that ensure one-way flow of blood are: Valves
The microscopic vessels that allow for exchanges between the blood and body cells are called: Capillaries
The heart sound that occurs at the beginning of ventricular systole is usually described by this word: Lab
The heart wall layer that is part of the pericardium is: Epicardium
Cardiac output is the product of heart rate and? Stroke volume
The blood supply to the myocardium is called: Coronary circulation
Cell fragments involved in hemostasis is called: Thrombocytes
Red blood cells are also called: Erythrocytes
Which type of leukocyte is most abundant? Neutrophil
A vessel that carries blood away from the heart: Artery
An abnormally slow heart rate is called: Bradycardia
A substance that inhibits blood clot formation is called: Anticoagulant
What represents pulse pressure? Systolic-diastolic
The following are both phagocytes: Macrophages and neutrophils
What is a clotting factor? Thrombin
Diastolic pressure occurs during which of the heart muscle? Relaxation
Pulmon/o- means? Lungs
Intercostal arteries extend between the? Ribs
The word root in phlebotomy means: Veins
The semilunar valves are which two valves? Pulmonary valve Aortic valve
The valve preventing blood from re entering the left ventricle is called the: Aortic valve
The second heart sound, often interpreted as "dup", is caused by the closing of the: Semilunar valves
The prefix that means blood is: Hemato
The prevention of blood loss is called: Hemostasis
-erythro means: Red
The outermost layer of the heart capable of generating the largest force is the: Left ventricle
What is the order in which the impulses travel through the heart? SA AV Bundle of his Purkinji fibers
The normal pacemaker of the heart is called: SA
The most abundant plasma protein is? Albumin
The left ventricle receives blood from the: Left atrium
The function of a centrifuge is to spin and: Capillaries blood
The heart chamber that receives blood from the lungs is: Left atrium
The blood vessels with the thinnest walls: Capillaries
The cephalic, median cubital and basilica veins are located in what part of the body? Arm
The carotid arteries supply blood to the: Head
The average total volume of blood In the body is? 5 liters
130/90 is a: Patient's blood pressure reading
Name the diastolic 90
Name the systolic 130
If a patient has type B blood they can accept type O blood without a reaction? Yes
What is a blood test for nitrogenous waste? BUN
How are blood pressure readings reported? Systolic/diastolic
Normal heart rate is? 60-100
Heart rate under 60 is called: Brady cardia
Heart rate over 100 is called: Trachy cardia
Blood considered to be a liquid? Connective tissue
Activation of the parasympathetic system: DECREASES the heart rate. Vasodilation Viscosity-thickness
Created by: Asantiago4464
 

 



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