blood anatomy
heart anatomy
arteries
veins
blood types
100
The liquid straw-colored portion of the blood that composes approximately 55% of the blood volume
What is plasma
100
This structure separates the heart into right and left halves
What is the septum
100
Arteries carry blood _____ from the heart.
What is away
100
Veins carry __________ blood from capillaries back to the heart.
What is deoxygented
100
The four blood types.
What is A, B, AB, and O
200
These cells contain hemoglobin, are biconcave, disc-shaped. Their main function is to carry oxygen.
What is eythrocytes
200
The double layer of fibrous tissue around the outside of the heart.
What is pericardium
200
The largest artery in the body
What is aorta
200
Blood from the lower part of the body comes into the right atrium from the__________.
What is inferior vena cava
200
The universal donor
What is O negative
300
The most abundant of plasma proteins and gives the blood it's "pulse pressure" and volume.
What is albumin
300
The valve from the left atrium to the left ventricle
What is mitral or bicuspid
300
The artery in the neck that carries blood to the brain.
What is carotid
300
Inside the veins, these tiny structures allow the blood to flow in only one direction.
What is valves
300
The protein on the surface of the red blood cell that determines blood type.
What is antigen
400
These leukocytes produce histamine and heparin and are very prevalent with chronic inflammation.
What is basophils
400
On the right side of the heart, this valve opens after the tricuspid valve closes.
What is pulmonary semilunar valve
400
This vein is found in the neck
What is jugular
400
A mother must have which Rh factor to cause a problem after the first child.
What is Rh negative
500
These agranulocytes basically help the body by producing and releasing antibody molecules and by protecting against cancer cells
What is lymphocytes
500
After the blood has been oxygenated in the lungs, the next three structures it passes through (in correct order)
What is pulmonary vein, left atrium, mitral valve
500
This portion of the aorta is just below the diaphragm
What is thoracic aorta
500
The two major veins found in the thigh.
What is femoral and great saphenous.
500
Erythroblastosis fetalis occurs
What is untreated Rh factor differences in a mother
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