pain in the arm due to a heart attack is called
referred pain
heme is broken down into ---------and excreted by the -------------- as ------------
bilirubin liver bile
these are both anticoagulants used to prevent thrombosis
heparin and coumadin
the name of the only artery to carry blood to the lung for oxygenation
pulmonary artery
seperates the middle and outer ear
tympanic membrane
the part of the hemoglobin that combines with carbon dioxide is the
globin
role of the erythrocytes
carry oxygen , carbon dioxide . nutrients and waste
blood returns to the heart via the
jugular vein
pace maker of the heart
SA NODE SINOATRIAL NODE
referred to as the blind spot in the eye
optic disc
formation of red blood cells is called
erythropoesis
they play a role in immunity
lymphocytes
the radial and ulnar arteries are branches of
the palmar arches
Blood vessel that empties into the right atrium
superior vena cava
it is a problem related to refraction of light
astigmatism
many types of blood cells are produced here
in the red bone marrow
it is known as the univeral donor
type O
these always carry blood back to the heart
veins
heart chamger that receivces blood from the pulmonary vein
left atrium
are related hearing loss
prebysusis
Which organ destroys and stores red blood cells
spleen
erythroblastosis fetalis results when
RH-mothers antibodies react with the RH+ cells of the fetus
these prevent a back flow of blood in the veins
valves
it bypasses the liver in fetal circulation
the ductus venosus
humor found in anterior chamber of the eye
aqueous humor