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chapter 12

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Term
Definition
Agranulocytes   show
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antibodies   show
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show immunity resulting from B-cell  
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antigens   show
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show Thin walled chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins.  
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atrioventricular valves   show
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show a complete heartbeat consisting of contraction and relaxation of both atria and both ventricles  
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cell-mediated immunity   show
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coagulation   show
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conduction myofibers   show
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show Leukocytes squeeze between cells in vessel walls Dia: through  
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show relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle; opposite of systole  
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endocardium   show
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show red blood cells. erythr/o: red  
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erythropiesis   show
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show a hormone released by the kidneys that stimulate red blood cell production. poietin: substances that form  
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granulocytes   show
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show erythrocyte production in the red bone marrow  
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show a stem cell in the bone marrow hem/o : blood blast: to form  
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hemoglobin   show
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show The control or stoppage of bleeding  
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show destroys substances ; antibodies immun: immunity or protection  
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leukocytes   show
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show large phagocytic tissue cell phage: to eat  
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megakaryocyte   show
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myocardium   show
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show body's ability to counter act many types of harmful agents  
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pericardial cavity   show
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show membrane that surrounds the heart; usually refers to the pericardial sac.  
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pulmonary circulation   show
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renal erythropoietic factor   show
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resistance   show
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show the collecting duct of the lymphatic system that collects lymph from the upper right quadrant of the body  
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semilunar valves   show
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show activities of the body that counteract only certain types of harmful agents.  
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susceptibility   show
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systemic circulation   show
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systole   show
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thoracic duct   show
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thrombocytes   show
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show pumping chambers of the heart;  
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show outer layer of the heart, blood vessels that nourish the heart.  
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Albumins   show
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globulins   show
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show segmented nucleus, 2 lobes, large granules, bright reddish orange, surrounds histamine, and increase their amount during an allergic reaction.  
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show very few, large, S-shaped nucleus, coarse granules, black and blue colored. secretes histamine that dilates blood vessels, and heparin anticoagulant.  
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lymphocyte   show
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Thrombocytes   show
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show Returns extra fluid to blood. Absorption of fats and vitamins. defense against invading microorganisms and disease  
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formed elements   show
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show lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus  
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show left ventricle shrinks. thickening of the endocardium and valves of the heart. valves become more rigid.  
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show blood vessels that nourish the heart of the wall  
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show receives oxygenated blood from lungs  
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show right ventricle pumps blood into the lungs left ventricle pumps blood into the systemic circulation  
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systemic circulation   show
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show largest, U-shaped nucleus, abundant cytoplasm, stained grayish-blue, becomes macrophage, last responder to clean up remaining bacteria.  
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show located between the two lungs posterior to the sternum anterior to the vertebral column rests on the diaphragm  
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circulatory system   show
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show the thick, muscular partition between the right and left ventricle.  
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neutrophils   show
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show there are five types of WBC: NEUTROPHILS, EOSINOHILS, BASOPHILS, MONOCYTE, LYMPHOCYTES. WBC are white and colorless before they get stained.  
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fibrinogen   show
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show albumin, globulin, fibrogen  
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AV bundle   show
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show carrys blood away from hearts and has 3 layers. tunica intima - inner tunica media - middle tunica externa - outer layer  
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lymphatic vessels   show
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show transportation, regulation, protection.  
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left ventricle   show
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left atrium   show
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lymph node   show
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tonsils   show
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show 9cm wide 12cm long  
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Atherosclerosis   show
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coronary artery disease (CAD)   show
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cardiomypathy   show
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show 75%-85% , located in the plasma. function: inactivates antigen, neutralizes toxins, responsible for rh reaction.  
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show 5%-15%, found in saliva, mucus, tears, breast milk. function: protects mucous membrane from body surfaces; provides immunity for newborn.  
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IgM   show
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show .2% attached to b cells. binding with antigen results in b cell activation  
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IgE   show
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show contract disease and produce memory cell  
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active artificial   show
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show receive maternal antibodies through the placenta or breast milk  
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passive artificial   show
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