Blood
This the compound that binds the oxygen in hemoglobin so it can be transported in the body.
Fe 2+
What is the function of valves
Prevent backflow of heart
What is the main, most important function of capillaries?
Exchange of CO2 and O2
What direction is lymph carried?
To the heart
What is the voice box?
Larynx
In capillaries of lungs ____ is released from blood, and ___ is picked up from the blood.
If I hear the term mitral valve it is the valve between?
Gravity plays an important role in moving the blood. Many times the veins are pumping blood against gravity besides valves, what is the most important feature that helps to pump the blood in the veins?
Muscles
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
Mounts an immune response when necessary
What is the lining in the nasal cavity? (the tissue type)
Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium
What are the two agranulocytes?
Monocytes and Lymphocytes
If a heart component is contracting it is in ____. If the heart is relaxing, it is in ____
Systole, Diastole
In veins, ______ is the thickest layer. In arteries, _____ is the thickest layer.
Tunica Externa
Tunica Media
This duct drains everything expect the right arm, right side of head and thorax.
Thoracic Duct
My oxygen levels are high with low CO2 levels, what will happen with my breathing rate?
Slow down
This stem cell ends up forming platelets. This stem cell forms monocytes.
Megakaryocytes
Monoblasts
What are the vessels directly off the aorta
ABCs
Aortic arch, Left Brachiocephalic Artery, Left common Carotid Artery, Left Subclavian artery
Where are fenestrated capillaries more commonly found?
Small intestine, Endocrine glands, kidneys
What is the function of T cells? B Cells
Orchestrate Immune response
Make antibodies
What is the structure called that separates the inferior and superior left lung?
Oblique Fissure
This white blood cells helps to release histamine and heparin during allergic reaction. This white blood cell attacks parasitic worms.
Basophil
Eosinophil
Starting with the Inferior/Superior Vena Cava, what is the pathway the blood flows through the heart. Be specific
Inferior/Superior Vena Cava, Right atria, Tricuspid Valve, Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Valve, Pulmonary Artery, Lung, Pulmonary Vein, Left Atria, Bicuspid Valve, Left Ventricle, Aortic Valve, Aorta, Rest of body
I have a deep cut in my upper leg, what are some veins that are possible ones that I could injure?
Femoral vein, deep femoral vein, great saphenous vein
What are some of the functions of the red pulp in the spleen
Reservoir of red blood cells and platelets, Macrophages phagocytize bacteria and other antigens, Macrophages phagocytize old, defective RBCs and platelets
Answer the questions about exhalation.
Rib cage move up or down?
Volume increase or decrease?
Pressure increase or decrease?
Diaphragm relax or contract?
Down
Decrease
Increase
Relax