Heart Labeling/Lymphatic labeling and definitions
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| arteries | blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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| veins | blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
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| pulmonary circulation | the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
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| sinotrial node | natural pacemaker; controls the beating rhythm of the heart
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| pericardium | double-walled sac that surrounds and protects the heart
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| aorta | major artery at the top of the heart
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| venea cavas | veins to the heart
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| normal blood pressure for an adult | 120/80
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| cardiac tissue | makes up the majority of the heart
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| connective tissue | makes up the veins and arteries; blood vessels
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| life of platelets | 5-10 days
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| plasma | liquid part of the blood
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| red blood cells | carries oxygen (O) to all the cells in the body
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| platelets | help to create blood clots to prevent blood loss; scabs
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| white blood cells | fight infection; most made in the bone marrow, but some made in the spleen, thymus and lymph nodes
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| artherosclerosis | cholesterol build up in the vessels resulting in blockage of the pathway
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| hypertension | high blood pressure
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| heart attack | when heart muscle cells die and the heart muscle is damaged
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| heart failure | heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the oxygen needs of the body
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| stroke | when blood vessels in the brain are blocked/clogged or rupture
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| hemoglobin | protein attached to red blood cells (RBCs), gives them their bright red color
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| universal donor | O, has no antigens that cause immune system to react
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| universal acceptor | AB, does not see antigens as foreign "invaders"
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| lymphatic system | group of organs and tissues that collect excess fluid and returns it to your body
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| lymphocytes | white blood cells (WBCs) that fight pathogens/infection
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| lymph nodes | small organs in the lymphatic system that are found in the armpit, neck and groin and throughout the body; lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed
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| spleen | largest lymphatic organ; destroys old red blood cells, produces lymphocytes; found on the left side of the abdomen
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| thymus | organ of the lymphatic system, found behind the sternum above the heart ; T-cells/T-lymphocytes mature (originate in bone marrow)
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| tonsils | organs of the lymphatic system, found in back of mouth, trap pathogens that enter the throat
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| T - cells | lymphocyte produced in the thymus, important in the immune system to fight pathogens
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| lymph capillaries | carry lymph into the large neck veins of the cardiovascular system
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| lymph | fluid and particles in the body
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