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Southeastern Institute A&P 12. Circulatory System

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How much of the blood is plasma?   55%  
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How much of the blood is solid elements?   45%  
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Circulatory System Physiology   Transport gases, nutrients, waste, antibodies, hormones & heat, Protection through WBCs & removal of impurities & pathogens, Prevention of hemorrhage through clotting  
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Blood   Liquid connective tissue, Viscous, thicker and more adhesive than water, Slightly alkaline, Bright scarlet to dull maroon depending on oxygen content, 100’ F  
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Plasma   Straw colored liquid, Transports blood cells  
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Fibrogen is for   Blood clotting  
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Albumin is for   Blood thickening  
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Globulin is for   Protection from infection by being base for antibodies  
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Blood is formed in   Red bone marrow of long, flat, irregular bones  
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Erythrocytes   RBCs, Transport oxygen, Most numerous  
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Hemoglobin   Red pigment, Iron based protein, Combines with oxygen or carbon dioxide for transportation  
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Leukocytes   WBCs, Mobile army, Phagocytosis & pinocytosis  
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Thrombocytes   Platelets, Repairs by clotting  
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Mechanism of Clotting   Vascular spasm, Platelet plug, Coagulation  
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What vitamin is necessary for blood clotting?   K  
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Blood Types are determined by   Specific antigen (protein) attached to cell  
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AB   Universal recipient  
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O   Universal donor  
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Rh factor   Determines positive or negative blood type  
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Heart   Pump  
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Pericardium   Double layered sac that protects heart  
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Epicardium   Thin outer serous membrane of the heart, Adipose tissue  
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Myocardium   Thick middle muscle layer of the heart  
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Endocardium   Thin inner lining of the heart  
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Atria are located   Top chambers of the heart  
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Ventricles   Bottom chambers of the heart  
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Right atrium   Receives blood from superior & inferior Vena Cava  
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Right ventricle   Blood from right atrium, Out into pulmonary artery  
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Left atrium   Oxygen rich blood from pulmonary vein  
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Left ventricle   Blood from left atrium out to aorta  
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AV (atroventricular valve)   Separate atria and ventricle  
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Tricuspid   AV on right  
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Bicuspid   Mitral valve on left  
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Pulmonary SL   Between right ventricle & pulmonary trunk  
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Aortic SL   Between left ventricle & aorta  
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Cardiac Cycle is controlled by what part of the brain?   Medulla Oblongata  
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Deviation of Heart Rate   Arrythmia  
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Slow Heart Rate   Bradycardia, < 50 bpm  
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Rapid Heart Rate   Tachycardia, > 100 bpm  
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Arteries carry blood   Away from heart  
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Smaller blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart   arterioles  
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Capillaries   Smallest functional unit, One cell thick, site of gas exchange  
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Venules   Smallest vessels that carry blood to the heart  
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Veins   Carry blood to the heart  
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Lumen   Space in the blood vessel  
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Tunica Interna   Inner most layer of blood vessel  
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Tunica Medai   Middle layer of blood vessel, smooth muscle & thickest  
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Elastic Layer   Layer only found in arteries for expansion  
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Tunica Externa   Outer layer of blood vessel  
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Vasodilation   Enlargement of lumen diameter  
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Vasoconstriction   Shrinking of lumen diameter  
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Pulse   Expansion of arteries when the left ventricle contracts  
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Stroke Volume   Amount of blood expelled from the left ventricle into the aorta during contraction  
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Blood Pressure   Pressure exerted on artery wall when the left ventricle contracts  
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Systolic   Top number read during contraction of left ventricle  
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Diastolic   Bottom number read when left ventricle is at rest  
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Normal Blood Pressure   120/80  
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High Blood Pressure   160/95  
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Hyperemia   When blood flow is increased  
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Pulmonary Circuit   Deoxygenated blood from R. ventricle to lungs  
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Systemic Circuit   Blood leaving L ventricle and going to body  
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Hepatic Portal System   Renal circulation, Veinous system that collects blood from digestive organs, Brings blood to liver for digestion & storage  
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Coronary   Movement of blood through heart tissues  
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