Anatomy & Physiology Cardiac Review
Respiration, the body's taking in of oxygen and removing carbon dioxide involves?
What are four main types of pathogens?
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungus, Parasites
Toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body.
What is Superior?
Release cytokines to coordinate the immune response
Activate other cells like B cells to produce antibodies
What are Helper T cells?
Age, family history, genetics, medications and lifestyle choices and weight can impact this
What impacts BP?
List the four chambers of the heart.
Right atrium; right ventricle; left atrium; left ventricle
Divides the body into anterior and posterior sections
What is coronal plane?
Toward or at the front of the body.
What is Anterior?
Kill infected or cancer cells by recognizing antigens
Cytotoxic T cells
Pulmonary veins are the only veins which carry _________ blood.
Oxygenated
Where does gas exchange occur in the body?
What is aveoli?
Divides the body into upper and lower sections (superior and inferior)
What is Transverse plane?
Away from the midline of the body.
what is lateral or abduction
Maintain immune tolerance and prevent autoimmune reactions. Prevent the immune system from attacking itself.
What are regulatory T cells?
What is the function of the epiglottis?
Preventing food or liquid from entering the trachea.
Divides the body into right and left planes
What is sagittal plane?
Towards the midline of the body
Adduction
We are formed after an initial encounter and provide long lasting immunity
What are memory T cells
The natural pacemaker of the heart, located in the upper right atrium.
What is SA Node?
Reduces surface tension in the lungs and prevents collapse of the alveoli
What is surfactant?
How do vaccines help prevent diseases?
Stimulates immunity against specific diseases
Toes pointed upward
Toes pointed downward
Dorsiflexion
Plantar Flexion
Produces antibodies after naturally contracting a disease
What is active immunity?