| Question | Answer |
| Biconcave cells is a characteristic of | red blood cells |
| White blood cell that is a granulocytes | basophil |
| White blood cell agranulocyte | monocyte |
| White blood cell count | 5,000 |
| Red blood cell count | millions |
| Platelet count | 150,000 platelets |
| Cells act against foreign substances | lymphocytes |
| Has cytoplasmic fragments | platelets |
| Element in hemoglobin carries oxygen | iron |
| Most phagocytic cells | neutrophils and monocytes |
| How cells move toward damaged cells releasing chemicals | positive feedback |
| Most important action of plasma protein albumin | maintaining blood osmotic pressure |
| Causes sickle cell anemia | genetic abnormal form of hemoglobin |
| Jaundice is caused by | too much bilirubin |
| Jaundice is also called | icterus |
| Form of anemia caused by lack of dietary iron | hypochromic anemia |
| Pus composed off | leukocytes, damaged cells, and bacteria |
| Platelet plugs release | serotonin |
| Basic stage of blood clot formation | fibrinogen to fibrin |
| Thrombocytopenia affects | number of platelets (too few) |
| Aglutinogen type AB contains | AB |
| Aglutinin type AB contains | none |
| Universal donor | O |
| Clot busting drug derived from –a bacteria called streptokinase | |
| LDL receptors found of surface of RBcells because –dont want high concentration of LDL | |
| A lack of LDL receptors causes | concentration of LDL and blood pressure increase |
| Loose fitting sac of tissue around heart | pericardium |
| Valve that opens when ventricles contract | aortic semilunar valve and pulmonary semilunar valve |
| Self | exciting tissue |
| Order of electrical charge through heart | SA node, AV node, AV bundle, Purkinje fibers |
| During ventricular systole there is what kind of pressure | greater |
| T wave is – ECG polarization of atrial muscle fiber | |
| PQ interval cardiac impulse travels from –SA node to ventricle muscle fiber | |
| Slow heart rate | brachycardia |
| Serious fluttering of heart | fibrillation |
| Most serious type of fibrillation | ventricle fibrillation |
| Plasma protein albumin remains in blood to –maintain osmotic pressure | |
| Venules turn into – veins | |
| A diet high in unsaturated fat is not a factor for | atherosclerosis |
| Right coronary artery branches from –aorta | |
| Brachiocephalic vein branches from | aorta |
| Left subclavian vein branches from | aorta |
| External jugular drains blood from | face |
| Teeth used for biting large amounts | incisors |
| Causes tooth decay | acid |
| Begins digestion of carbohydrates | salivary amylase |
| Hiatal hernia | weakness in abdominal diaphragm |
| Cholecystokinin is secreted by | small intestine |
| Cholecystokinin is stimulated by | fat |
| Gastric juice in esophagus is | heartburn |
| Protein in pancreatic juice –trypsin | |
| If the liver is damaged | fat digestion is affected |
| Yellowish tint | jaundice |
| Bile salts do what | produce detergent action |
| Secretin stimulates release of | pancreatic juice |
| Lymph carries | away |
| Major function of large intestine | absorption |
| During the defection reflex the | diaphragm is lowered |
| Hemorrhoids | blood vessel of anal column enlarges |
| Gastrin increases | secretory activity of gastric glands |
| Gastrin stimulates | cells growth in mucosa of stomach and intestines |
| Acute pancreatitis causes accumulation of –trypsin | |
| Accumulation of Trypsin causes | digestion of pancreas |
| Gall bladder connects to what duct at the common hepatic duct | cystic duct |
| Lactose intolerant people don’t produce | lactase |
| Peritoneal membrane is –fatty apron | |
| Lactose increases –water in intestine | |
| LDL delivers | cholesterol to tissues |
| Caecum located on inferior end of –ascending colon | |
| Inspiration is caused by | atmospheric pressure 760 mm/Hg |
| Definition of inspiration | movement of air from outside of body into and out of bronchial tree and alveoli |
| Pneumothorax | puncture in thoracic wall that lets air into pleural cavity |
| Carbonic anhydrase is made by the combination of –Co2 and H20 | |
| Pneumothorax may collapse a lung because | of the lungs elasticity |
| CO2 attaches better to –hemoglobin | |
| Emphysema is –a decrease in alveolar elasticity | |
| Microorganisms removed by sticky substances are destroyed by | swallowing and digestive juices |
| Vocal cords located | larynx |
| Alveoli tissue composed of –simple squamous ep | |
| Laryngitis can cause | obstruction of airway |
| Respiratory distress syndrome | lack of surfactant in newborns |
| Glottis | opening between vocal cords |
| Tidal volume | amount of air during normal breath |
| Expiratory reserve | forceful expiration in addition to tidal volume |
| Visceral and parietal pleura in lungs held by | surface tension |
| Emphazyma | decrease alveolar elasticity and |
| Spirometer measures | tidal volume, vital capacity, residual volume |
| If CO2 increases | threating rate increases |
| Gas exchange between walls of alveoli | diffusion |
| Ordinary air has how much oxygen | 21% |
| Is the right kidney higher than the left | no |
| Location of kidney | behind parietal peritoneum |
| Correct sequence of movement of fluid in glomerulus | proximal convoluted tubule, descending loop of Henle, ascending loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule |
| Urine formation needs | reabsorption, secretion, and filtration |
| If arteriole that supplies blood gets constricted, efferent arteriole decreases, glomerular filtrate decreases and hydrostatic pressure decreases | |
| Afferent arteriole supplies blood | to glomerulus |
| ADH regulates | urine concentration and volume |
| Neurons in hypothalamus produce | ADH |
| Lithotripsy destroys kidney stones by | electric shock waves |
| Reabsorption of glucose occurs primarily in proximal convoluted tubule | |
| Least likely to contain plasma proteins | glomerular filtrate |
| Amino acids are present | in glomerular filtrate |
| Gout | high concentration of uric acid |
| Low arteriole pressure | glomerular pressure and filtration decreases |
| Glucicena | excess glucose |
| As osmotic pressure decreases | glomerular filtration increases |
| Urine forced on ureter by | peristaltic wave |
| Meiosis occurs | in spermatogenesis and oogenesis |
| Epididymis leads to –ductus deferens | |
| Androgens are | male |
| Sperm meiosis produces | 4 sperm cells with 23 chromosomes each |
| Amount of testosterone regulated by | negative feedback |
| In female rep cycle, menstruation occurs when | concentration of estrogen and progesterone are low |
| Testicular cancer originate from | ep tissue of semiferious tubules |
| Male secondary characteristic hormone | testosterone |
| Female structure that corresponds to penis | clitoris |
| Cervix | tube portion of uterus that goes down to vagina |
| Can be fertilized to produce zygote | secondary oocyte |
| Inner layer of uterus | endometrium |
| Moves egg down fallopian tube | peristalsis and cilia |
| Detects abnormal cells in cervix | pap smear |
| Female sex hormone | estrogen |
| FSH stimulates follicle to | start maturation process |
| Causes let down of milk in mammary gland | prolactin |
| Athletes see disturbance in rep cycle due to –decrease in estrogen | |
