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A&P 2

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Endocrine levels   Stress, infection, blood's fluid, and electrolyte imbalance impact these levels  
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Pituitary hormones   Anterior: ACTH, TSH, LH, FSH, PRL, GH, AND MSH  
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Peptide hormones   Posterior pituitary gland: Oxytocin  
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How is thyroid generated   Takes iodine and convers to thyroid hormone. Amino acid and Tyrosine combined make T3 and T4 which control metabolism.  
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Parathyroid gland   4 of them located behind the thyroid and there is no relation to the thyroid, Controls calcium in our bodies  
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Cushing's disease   Pituitary tumor secreting ATCH, due to cortisol excess in the blood  
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Basic components of blood   Plasma, Red blood cells, White blood cells, and Platelets  
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Different types of WBC   Granulocytes and A Granulocytes. Neutrophils, Eosinophils, Basophils, Lymphocytes, and Monocytes.  
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Clotting factors   Blood changes from liquid to gel, hemostasis occurs, aggregation of platelets and maturation of fibrin.  
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Cascade factors in the blood   Forms clotting, activates protein platelets, secondary hemostasis taking two pathways intrinsic and extrinsic.  
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Pathways   Intrinsic: initiated where Intrinsic and Extrinsic coagulation cascade converges. Extrinsic: initiated at site of injury.  
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Heart chamber's   4 chambers 2 right receive poor oxygen blood and 2 left pump oxygen rich blood  
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How blood flows   R atrium receives poor blood, pumps it to R ventricle through Tricuspid v, R ventricle pumps poor blood to Lungs, L atrium receives oxygen blood pumps to Left ventricle via Mitral v. L ventricle pumps oxygen rich blood to the body via Aortic valve.  
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Protein elements   Albumin, RBC, WBC, Platelets, and Plasma.  
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Formed elements   erythrocytes (red blood cells, RBCs), leukocytes (white blood cells), and thrombocytes (platelets). By vol., the RBC constitute about 45% of whole blood, the plasma about 54.3%, and WBC about 0.7%.  
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General cells, WBC and RBC   WBC: Complete cell, Neutrophils and Lymphocytes (T and B cells make antibodies) RBC: starts in the marrow in 7 days goes to bloodstream, has no nucleus, lasts only days  
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Leucopoiesis   Too much WBC  
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EPO   Erythropoietin, a hormone produced by the kidneys controls RBC reproduction used to treat anemia  
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Polycythemia   Too much hemoglobin in the blood  
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Anemia   need RBC, B12, Iron  
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Sickle cell anemia   happens in the tropics by the Equator, shaped like the moon, cannot provide proper oxygen to the rest of the body.  
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Malaria   Mosquito born disease by parasite causes flu like symptoms and if not treated coma, even death.  
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Low half life hormones   Duration hormone remains in the blood, Ex. thyroid 1 week,  
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