ROOTS-4
olig/o
few
Systole
Diastole
Contraction phase
Relaxation phase
Muscle facilitating inhalation
Diaphragm contraction
Cell control center
nucleus
Sudoriferous glands-function
Produce sweat
salping/o
fallopian (uterine) tube
Pacemaker of heart
Sinoatrial (SA) node
Location-gas exchange in lungs
alveoli
protein synthesizing organelles
ribosomes
Sebaceous glands-function
Produce sebum
stoma
mouth, opening
Mitral (Bicuspid) Valve
Between LA and LV
pleural cavities contain ___ _____
the lungs
Mitosis
Meiosis
Cell divides into two new cells
process produces gametes (sperm & eggs)
Melanocytes-function
produce melanin, which absorbs UV light
thromb/o
clot
Artery with deoxygenated blood
Pulmonary Artery
dyspnea
difficulty breathing
Cells->___ ->___ -> Systems
Cells->Tissues->Organs->Systems
Fat layer of skin
Subcutaneous layer
splen/0
spleen
First branches off aorta
Coronary arteries
space between lungs
mediastinum
Functions of electrolytes
Fluid balance, Acid/Base Balance, BP regulation
Carry impulses for nerve + muscle function
Nutrient transport + waste removal
Cicatrix
Scar