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Study Stack 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| erythropoiesis | Process of red blood cell formation |
| Peridcardium | Multilayered sac that covers the heart. |
| Ventricles | The two lower chambers of the heart that are separated by intraventricular septum |
| Elastic Arteries (conducting arteries) | The largest arteries in the body including the aorta. |
| Muscular Arteries (distributing arteries) | Carry blood further away from the heart |
| Interstitial fluid | Waterlike fluid found through the lymphatic vessels. |
| Lymphokinesis | The flow of the lymph |
| Boyle's Law | states that the pressure of a given quantity of gas varies inversely with its volume at constant temperature |
| Elastic recoil | Thorax and lungs returning back to their preinspiration volume. |
| partial pressure | states that the pressure of a given quantity of gas varies inversely with its volume at constant temperature. This means that as the |