Apologia A&P Vocab for Module 11
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| Viscosity | The resistance to flow and alteration of shape due to cohesion
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| Plasma | The fluid portion of the blood, which is mostly water
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| Formed elements of blood | The cells and cell parts of blood produced by the bone marrow
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| Erythrocytes | Red blood cells which carry the oxygen in the blood
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| Leukocytes | White blood cells which perform various defensive functions in blood
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| Platelets | Cell fragments in blood which help prevent blood loss
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| Diapedesis | Passage of any formed element of blood through the blood vessel and into the tissue spaces
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| Chemotaxis | Attraction of cells to chemical stimuli
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| Hemopoiesis | The process by which the formed elements of blood are made in the body
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| Hemostasis | The process by which the body stops blood loss
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| Coagulation factors | Proteins in blood plasma which help initiate the blood coagulation process
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| Antigen | A protein or carbohydrate that, when introduced in the blood, triggers the production of an antibody
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| Arteries | Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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| Capillaries | Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that allow the exchange of gases and nutrients between the blood and cells
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| Veins | Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
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| Pulmonary circulation | Circulation of the blood over the air sacs of the lungs
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| Systemic circulation | Circulation of the blood through the other tissues of the body
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| Systole phase | The phase of the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles contract
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| Diastole phase | The phase of the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles relax
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| Cardiac cycle | One complete round of systole and diastole
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| Arterioles | The smallest arteries that still have three tunics
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| Venules | Small veins that do not have three tunics but instead have only an endothelium, a basement membrane, and a few smooth muscle cells
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