A&P CH 11
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| Antibodies | serum proteins of the immunoglobulin class that are secreted by plasma cells
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| Arterioles | the smallest arteries
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| Arteriosclerosis | a term meaning "hardening of the arteries"
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| Artery | a blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood from the heart to the body or deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
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| Atherosclerosis | a condition in which fatty plaque is deposited in medium sized and large arteries
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| Atrium | one of the 2 small thin walled upper chambers of the heart
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| Blood | a think red fluid that provides oxygen, nourishment, and protection to the cells and carries away waste products; a form of connective tissue
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| Blood Pressure | the measurement of pressure exerted by the heart on the walls of the blood vessels
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| Capillary | one of the small blood vessels found between arteries and veins
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| Coronary Arteries | arterties that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle itself
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| Dermatitis | a general term for acute or chronic skin inflammation characterized by redness, eruptions, edema, scaling and itching
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| Dermis | the inner layer of skin that contains collagen and elastin fibers; thicker than the epidermis
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| Epidermis | outer or top layer of skin; contains no nerves or blood vessels
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| Heart | the pump of the cardiovascular system
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| Heart Valves | 4 sets of valves that keep the blood flowing in the correct direction through the heart
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| Hemorrhage | the passage of blood outside of the cardiovascular system
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| Immunity | resistance to disease provided by the body through specific or nonspecific immunity
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| Integument | the skin & its appendages; hair, sebaceous glands, sweat gladns, nails & breasts
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| Lymph | a clear interstitial tissue fluid that bathes the cells
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| Lymph Nodes | small, round structures distributed along the network of lymph vessels taht provide a filtering system for removing waste products and transferring them to the bloodstream for removal to the splee, intestines, and kidneys for detoxification
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| Pericardium | a double membrane serous sac surrounding the heart
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| Plasma | a thick straw colored fluid that makes up about 55% of blood
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| Standard Precautions | safety measures established by the CDC, instituted to prevent the spread of bacterial & viral infections by setting up specific methods of dealing with human fluids & waste products
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| Superficial Fascia | subcutaneous tissue that comprises the 3rd layer of skin
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| Tumor | or a neoplasm; a growth of new tissues that may be benign or malignant
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| Veins | blood vessels that collect blood from the capillaries and transport it back tot he heart
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| Ventricles | the 2 large lower chambers of the heart
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| Venules | the smallest veins
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