Cardiovascular
The force exerted by blood on vessel walls due to heart contraction.
What is Blood Pressure?
These organs have a different number of sections, with the right having 3, and the left having 2; to give room for the heart.
What are the lungs?
This classification of chemicals are produced by endocrine glands.
What are Hormones?
These bean shaped structures are the secondary site for immune responses.
What is a Lymph Node?
This is the prefix for slow.
What is Brady-?
This Cardiovascular circuit receives blood from the lungs, and pumps it around the body?
The Voice Box is the common term for this Respiratory structure.
What is the Larynx?
This endocrine organ is responsible for both regulating blood sugar and secreting digestive enzymes for fats, carbs, and proteins.
What is the Pancreas?
These types of white blood cells in the Lymph Nodes are responsible for 'eating' microbes and cellular debris.
What are Phagocytes?
This term refers to the Neck Region.
What is Cervical?
This term is used to describe a pulse rate above 100 beats per minute.
What is Tachycardia?
These structures within the lung serve as the functional unit for gas exchange, and look similar to a cluster for grapes.
What are Alveoli?
These glands produce the chemical that is responsible for triggering your fight or flight response.
This substance in your bone is a primary spot for white blood cell production.
What is red bone marrow?
This is the word root for an Extremity.
What is acr/o?
The Pulmonary circuit takes blood from the rest of the body and sends it to the lungs; what side of the heart is it?
What is the right side?
This structure is made up of a number of "C" shaped cartilage rings, that help keep the airway open under different conditions.
What is the Trachea?
This hormone is responsible for maintaining blood calcium levels with Calcitonin produced by the Thyroid and is produced by the Parathyroid Glands.
What is parathyroid hormone?
This type of Immunity is gained via an Immunization or a vaccine.
What is Artificial Passive Immunity?
While Pulm/o is the word root for lungs, this tricky to pronounce suffix means to breath.
This is the common term for the clot-forming cells: the Thrombocytes.
What is Platelets?
This respiratory structure further splits into three sections, one for the nose, one for the mouth, and one for the Throat.
What is the Pharynx?
This gland, known as the master gland, secretes a large number of hormones, including Growth Hormone, Oxytocin, and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone.
What is the Pituitary Gland?
When Extracellular fluid is absorbed into the lymphatic system it is then known as this.
What is Lymph?
This unit of measurement is primarily for blood pressure in humans, but used to be also used to measure atmospheric pressure, and is said as millimeters of mercury.
What is mmHg?