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Sofia BS&F Ch 13-15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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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