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Week 10 The Heart & Blood

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show great saphenous vein  
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In _____, blood moves from veins to other veins or arteries to other arteries without passing through an intervening capillary network.   show
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The term blood type refers to the type of blood cell   show
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A glycoprotein hormone that is secreted to increase oxygen concentration in the tissues is   show
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Erythrocytes begin their maturation sequence in red bone marrow from nucleated cells known as:   show
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A graphic record of the heart’s electrical activity is a(n   show
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show tunica intima  
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show E Wave  
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show left atrium  
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Mechanical devices that permit the flow of blood in one direction only are called   show
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Microscopic vessels that carry blood from small arteries to small veins are   show
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A decrease in the amount of white blood cells is called   show
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Atria are often called _____ because they receive blood from vessels called veins.   show
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show systemic  
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During fetal circulation, what opening in the septum, between the right and left atria, directs most of the blood so that it bypasses the fetal lungs?   show
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show myocardium.  
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Which of the following is not a formed element found in the blood?   show
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The type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels is the   show
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The normal cardiac impulse that initiates mechanical contraction of the heart arises in the   show
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show elastic arteries  
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Which sphincters function as regulatory valves that reduce the flow of blood through a network of capillaries when they contract and constrict the arterioles?   show
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show papillary muscles.  
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Neutrophils are highly mobile and phagocytic. They migrate out of blood vessels and into tissue spaces. This process is called   show
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show SA node, AV node, AV bundle, and Purkinje fibers.  
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Which division of the autonomic nervous system sends fibers to the heart? sympathetic somatic parasympathetic   show
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The _____ is(are) supplied with blood from the left subclavian artery.   show
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show coronary arteries  
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The heart has its own special covering, a loose-fitting inextensible sac called the   show
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The brachiocephalic vein drains blood from the   show
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The heart valves that are located where the trunk of the pulmonary artery joins the right ventricle and where the aorta joins the left ventricle are called   show
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Factors that affect the strength of myocardial contraction are called   show
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show stroke volume and heart rate.  
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Starling’s law of the heart states that, within limits, the longer, or more stretched, the heart fibers are at the beginning of the contraction, the   show
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The localized pressure gradient needed to maintain blood flow in a tissue is called   show
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Blood viscosity stems mainly from the red blood cells but also partly from the _____ in blood.   show
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show pulse pressure.  
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Inhibition of sympathetic vasoconstrictor impulses is considered a major mechanism of   show
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