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AP final

A&P 2 11-19

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what is an abnormal particle, ie, air, part of a clot, circulating in the blood em-bolus
what is deficient level of oxygen Ischemia
________ is a condition of being without oxygen infarction
condition caused by extra chromosome 21 downs
chromosomes that are non sexual are called autosomal
how many chromosomes do people have 23 pairs
how many pairs of autosomal 22 pairs
how many pairs of sex chromosomes 1 pair
what are the sex chromosomes xx is female and xy is male
______ is the release of a MATURE egg from the ovaries ovulation
_____hormone triggers ovulation LH
what hormone is necessary for menstruation, which comes from the ovary estrogen
what is the urine process filtration, re absorption, secretion
fetus is NOURISHED by the _______ placenta
the _____ is NOT part of the female "external" genitalia vagina
what is the glomerulus? a ball of capillaries
this condition is caused by chronic hyperglycemia diabetic nephropathy
where is urine produced kidneys
what transport the urine out of the kidneys ureter
where is urine stored urinary bladder
what releases the urine urethra
what hormone causes the body to create LESS urine ADH
a steriod based hormone that increaes re-absorption of sodium IONS, released by the adrenal gland aldosterone
what is the fertilized egg called zygote
what are female gonads called ovaries
what are male gonads called testes
What do gonads do? the housing for the gamets (egg or sperm)
what is ventilation moving of air
how many T cells are there? 4
helper T cells are responsible for :::: activating B & T lymphocytes
how many stages of cancer 4
what is stage 1 cancer? at its orgin
what is stage 4 cancer? spread to distant organs
what are the 2 types of immunity? innate and adaptive
4 signs of inflammation redness, swelling, warmth, pain
what are the 3 subdivisions of pharynx naso, oro, laryngo pharynx
where does upper respiratory begin and end? nasal cavity and ends at vocal cords
where does lower respiratory begin and end? trachea ends at aveoli
another name for RBC erythrocytes
condition where blood has too many RBC Polycythemia
another name for WBC leukocytes
what are the 5 different leukocytes (WBC) neutrophils,lymphocytes,monocytes,eosinophils, basophils
the site for gas exchange is: capillaries
what stores the bodies "set point" hypothalamus
too little growth hormone is : dwarfism
too much growth hormone in children results in: gigiantism
to much growth hormone in adults results in acromegaly
type of diabetes where the body makes insulin but body is insensitive to it type II
type of diabetes where the body does not make insulin at all type I
2 main hormones to help maintain homeostasis insulin and glucagon
disease of the pituitary gland, produces large amounts of cortisol, or a pituitary tumor cushings disease
_______ refers to all the chemical operations going on within the body cell metabolism
______ is a decrease in thyroid function - hypothyroidism
disease caused by hypothyroidism hashimotos
_____ is an increase in thyroid function hyperthyroidism
disease associated with hyperthyroidism graves
_____ is condition of inflammation of the membrane that lines the eye conjunctivitis
when you can't see objects up close it is ______ farsightedness
another name for farsightedness Hyperopia
when you can't see objects at a distance nearsightedness
another name for nearsightedness myopia
light sensing receptors are called ______ rods and cones
light receptor that is active in dim light and cannot perceive color rods
light receptor that is active in bright light and can perceive color cones
what are the 3 ossicles? hammer, anvil, stirrup
where are the ossicles located in the middle ear
blood type is determined by _________________ anitgens on the outside of cell
which blood type is considered a universal recipient AB
which blood type is considered universal donor O
what do arteries carry carry OXYGENATED blood from the heart to the body
what do veins carry carry DEOXYGENATED blood from the body to the heart and lungs
______ is condition which the blood has lower than normal number of RBD anemia
condition of abnormally low WBC leukopenia
_____ is a type of blood cancer, bone marrow cancer, HIGHER than normal number of WBC and they are usually malfunctioning leukemia
_______ is an inherited blood condition prohibiting or slows down bloods ability to clot hemophilia
what initiates clotting prothrombin
_____ is a reduction is blood flow, causes angenia Ischemia
_____ is a condition of NO blood flow, causing myocardial infaraction Infarction
what is systole contraction
what is diastole relaxation
a lung condition that is non reversible. Smoking is number 1 cause Emphysema
A -------- is a sudden onset of hyperactivity of the bronchi, inflammation and swelling narrowing airway Asthma
a condition that is long lasting, with a productive cough, wheezing, shortness of breath Chronic bronchitis
___ is a flap that covers the larynx during swallowing. epiglottis
____ is the actual opening that leads into the larynx and eventually the lungs glottis
____ are examples of physical barriers skin, mucous membrane
a _______is a disease causing micro-organism pathogen
_____ is the object dangling down from the soft palate Uvula
what is the end product of fat digestion fatty acids & glycerol
what is the end product of carbohydrate digestion glucose
what is the end product of protein digestion amino acid
what are the 3 parts of the small intestine duodenum, jejunum, illeum
______ is the main function of the small intestine food digestion
____ is the main function of the large intestine water reabsorption
what are the 6 parts of the large intestine cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectume
the ____ produces bile liver
What stores bile gallbladder
____ r located in the small intestine and help with absorption of nutrients microvilli
what are the 3 stages of labor dilation, expulsion, placenta
what is BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia
What are the 4 T cells Helper T. Memory T, regulatory T, cytotoxic
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