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A/P Review 2 Part 2

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show PERICARDIUM  
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The outer protective layer of the heart is called the...   show
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The actual cardiac muscle responsible for the muscular pumping action of the heart is called the...   show
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The ________ divides the heart into right and left halves.   show
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The right and left ________ receive blood into the heart from veins.   show
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show TRICUSPID  
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The ________ valve permits blood to be pumped from the left ventricle into the aorta but not the reverse.   show
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show ARTERIES  
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In the process of _______, substances move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.   show
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___________ is the blood circulation from the heart to the lungs and back again to the heart.   show
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___________ is a disorder of the blood vessels that is characterized by an accumulation of fatty deposits on the inner walls of the arteries.   show
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A(n) _________ is caused by a disturbance in cerebral circulation. Symptoms include weakness, dizziness, confusion, blurred or double vision and paralysis.   show
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Circulatory massage is _________ for people with advanced or diagnosed atherosclerosis.   show
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_______ are characterized by protruding, bulbous, distended superficial veins particularly in the lower legs.   show
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An average size adult male (160 lbs) has approximately ________ pints of blood.   show
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show PLASMA  
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______ are double concave disk-shaped cells that function to carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells.   show
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White blood cells are produced in all of the following sites EXCEPT the _______.   show
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_______ is the fluid component of blood.   show
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show ANEMIA  
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_______ is an inherited condition where the hemoglobin molecule changes the shape of the red blood cells to a rodlike shape after delivering its oxygen to the cells. These cells are prone to getting stuck in small capillaries and causing clots to form.   show
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show LEUKEMIA  
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Lymph capillaries are located throughout the body with the exception of the epidermis of the skin, the central nervous system, the _____ and the endomysium of most muscles.   show
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show LACTEALS  
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show THORACIC DUCT  
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show B  
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show T  
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show PHAGOCYTOSIS  
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show INNATE IMMUNITY  
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_______ cause the body to make antibodies and T-cells directed against its own cells. Associated with chronic muscle weakness, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.   show
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show DENDRITE  
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Nerve impulses are passed from one neuron to another at a junction called a(n) ______.   show
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Functionally, there are three types of neurons that include all of the following ______, _____, ______.   show
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show INTERNEURONS  
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The axon of most nerves is covered by a(n) _______, which insulates the nerve and aids in the conduction of the nerve impulse.   show
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_______ is a clear fluid derived from the blood and secreted into the inner cavities of ventricles of the brain.   show
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show CEREBRUM  
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show DIENCEPHALON  
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show 31  
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The peripheral nervous system divides into the autonomic nervous system and the _____ nervous system.   show
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show AUTONOMIC  
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show CRANIAL  
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show SPINAL  
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The _______ nerve is the largest and longest nerve in the body.   show
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show PREPARING THE BODY TO EXPEND ENERGY IN STRESSFUL OR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS  
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_____ are located in the skin and in the mouth to detect heat or cold.   show
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show PARASYMPATHETIC  
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show OLFACTORY  
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show CERVICAL  
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show PROPRIOCEPTORS  
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show ENDOCRINE  
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show HORMONES  
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show ACTH  
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show OXYTOCIN  
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_______ aids in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats; it is active during stress.   show
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show TESTES  
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show PROGESTERONE  
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________ is congenital hypothyroidism due to an error in fetal development in which the thyroid fails to develop or is underactive.   show
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show PANCREAS  
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show DIABETES MELLITUS  
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show EXTERNAL  
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The following occur as air passes through the nasal cavity ________, _______ and ________.   show
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show ALVEOLI  
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show SMOKING, TOXIC CHEMICALS, AIR POLLUTION  
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show 14 TO 20  
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show COMMON COLD  
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show PNEUMONIA  
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The following conditions are caused by viral infections ________, ________ and ________.   show
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The symptoms of _________ include night sweats, fatigue and a cough that will start dry and then begin to be productive of bloody or pus-filled phlegm.   show
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________ may occur as a reaction to allergies, nasal obstructions or infection.   show
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In the mouth, food is _____ by the teeth.   show
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show SALIVARY  
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show BOLUS  
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show SUBMUCOSA  
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When food passes from the throat to the esophagus, the smooth muscles of the alimentary canal are stimulated and produce a wavelike motion called _______.   show
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show AMYLASE  
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The small intestine includes all of the following sections...   show
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show REGULATING THE BODY'S WATER BALANCE  
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show DESCENDING  
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All of the following are enzymes from the pancreas _________, __________ and __________.   show
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The __________ excrete(s) uric acid, urea, electrolytes, water and waste.   show
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show SKIN  
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show TWO KIDNEYS, TWO URETERS, ONE BLADDER AND ONE URETHRA  
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Each day the nephrons filter ___ gallons of plasma from the blood.   show
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When the bladder accumulates approximately a ____ of urine, the sensors indicate that it is time to urinate.   show
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The ________ is the largest gland in the body.   show
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_______ is a bitter, alkaline, yellowish-brown fluid secreted from the liver to the duodenum. It aids in the emulsification, digestion and absorptions of fats.   show
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show BLADDER  
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________ is the chemical examination of urine.   show
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show CLEAR YELLOW  
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show GAMETE  
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show ZYGOTE  
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What is this statement describing? Includes two testes, two vas deferens, two seminal vesicles, one prostate gland, bulbourethral and the penis.   show
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show TESTOSTERONE  
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_______ are two convoluted, glandular tubes located on each side of the prostrate that produce a nutritious fluid that is excreted into the ejaculatory ducts at the time of emission.   show
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show COWPER'S GLANDS  
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show OVULATION  
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The ______ are the egg-carrying tubes of the female reproductive system.   show
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show VAGINA  
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The _________ is a pear-shaped, muscular organ consisting of an upper portion, the body and the neck.   show
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