Sense Organs
Endocrine System
Blood
Vascular System
Lymphatic & Immune system
100
the sense of taste is called
What is olfaction
100
this endocrine gland influences more body processes than any other endocrine gland
What is pituitary gland
100
this substance allows RBC's to transport oxygen
What is hemoglobin
100
why is this the main reason blood flow is slowest in the capillaries
What is capillaries have a greater cross-sectional area
100
a substance capable of causing a disease is called
What is an antigen
200
this inner ear structure contains the structures for hearing
What is the cochlea
200
a hypersecretion of growth hormone during adulthood causes what
What is acromegaly
200
this is carried by each red blood cell and determines blood type
What is antigen
200
these vessels carry blood away from the heart
What is arteries
200
this important WBC travels throughout the bloodstream seeking out bacteria
What is neutrophils
300
these are active in dim light
What is rods
300
ducts carry their secretions to the body's surface name the gland
What is exocrine gland
300
hemolysis may produce this physical sign
What is jaundice
300
these arteries are called elastic arteries because of their ability to expand when blood surges into them
What is conducting arteries
300
humoral immunity triggers the production this to fight pathogens
What is anitbodies
400
the outer most layer of the eye
What is sclera
400
this stimulates cells to take up more glucose
What is insulin
400
this has the longest lifespan in WBC's
What is monocytes
400
all systemic arteries arise, directly or indirectly, from the what
What is the aorta
400
in which lymphatic organ do T cells mature
What is the thymus
500
this condition results in the rate of absorption of aqueous humor through the canal of Schlemm is less than its production
What is Glaucoma
500
a hormone is fed back to the pituitary, telling it to stop further release of that hormone this is called
What is negative feedback
500
this will occur if someone with type A blood receives a transfusion with type B blood
What is agglutination
500
this is the most important mechanism for capillary exchange
What is diffusion
500
this is the main function - the removal of pathogens and foreign material from lymphatic fluid
What is lymph nodes
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