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Blood
Blood
the formed elements of blood
What are rbc, wbc, and platelets?
when I am damaged food and drink does not enter the trachea and enters lungs instead causing pneumonia
What is the epiglottis?
Heavy blood loss, and vegan diet, or a diet low in iron lead to this condition
What is Fe deficiency anemia?
allowing heart sufficient time to contract and pump blood efficiently, and the prevention of impulses passing through heart prematurely
What is plateau phase?
helps condition inspired air 2)aids in voluntary and involuntary swallowing 3) aids in speech and the formation of sound
What are the 3 regions of pharynx? 1)nasopharanx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx
volume of erthrocytes after centrifuge, ~41 for males, ~47 for females
What packed cell volume? and mean value hematocrit for males and females respetively
When you become anxious, sympathetic innervation can lead to a slowing of this activity?
What is swallowing?
leaflets that keep blood moving in one direction in or out of the ventricles
What are valves?
saliva produced here is high in amylase conc which allows digestion of carbohydrates to begin
What is parotid gland?
air is transported in and out of lungs in this zone; this zone allows gas exchange between heart and lungs
What conducting zone and respiratory zone of the lungs?
inflammation and scar tissue and scar formation impair hemopoesis
What is myleofibrosis?
I help regulate the alimentary canal motility and secrete digestive juices
What is the enteric nervous system?
Pulmonary arteries are not as muscularized as systemic arteries
Why is pulmonary circulation pressure lower than systemic pressure?
saliva produced here has more mucous and less amylase
What is sublingual gland?
I am wide and short with a cardiac impression. I am narrow and long, and close to the heart. We both inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide
What are right and left lung?
cancer destroys my ability to perform hematopoesis in my bone marrow, forcing my body to perform extramedullary (outside bone marrow) hematopoesis
Why is my spleen enlarged?
I am the layer of the lamina propia that helps protect alimentary canal and body against disease
What is MALT?
primary resistance vessels that distribute blood into capillaries
What are arterioles?
Mesothelial layer pleural cells secrete me and prevent damage of pleurae
What is pleural fluid?
this condition impairs my production of erythrocytes and mature formed elements of blood an other myeloid lieage elements
What is Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)?
Salivation triggered by sight. smell, or tasting of food
What is an example of a conditioned reflex?
a recreational drug that causes vessels to vasoconstrict and thereby raises blood pressure
What is cocaine?