Vocab
Blood
Heart
Vessels
Miscellaneous
Final Jeopardy
100
artery
arteri-
100
Which component of blood acts as the body's defense against injury and disease?
a. plasma
b. thrombocyte
c. leukocyte
d. erythrocyte
c. leukocyte
100
Label all 4 heart chambers
1. right ventricle
2. left atrium
3. right atrium
4. left ventricle
100
Which type of blood vessel spurts blood if injured?
artery
100
What is false about thrombocytes?
a. they are also known as platelets
b. they are full-sized cells
c. they are cell fragments
d. they initiate the blood clotting process
b. they are full-sized cells
They are cell fragments
200
fat or plaque
athero-
200
The blood has 4 structural components. Thrombocytes, erythrocytes, plasma, and ____________.
leukocytes
200
What is the purpose/function of the heart valves?
to allow blood to only flow in one direction
200
This type of blood vessel carries blood into the heart.
vein
200
What is the term for a clot that is lodged in a vessel?
thrombus
300
What is hypertension?
high blood pressure
300
Fibrinogen, albumin, and prothrombin are 3 proteins found in what blood substance?
plasma
300
What is a myocardial infarction?
heart attack
300
What is the term for the location in which you measure the number of times the heart beats per minute?
pulse site
300
What is the location of the radial pulse site?
anterior wrist, thumb side
300
Put the following in order to show the correct pathway of blood through the heart, starting with body tissues:
pulmonary arteries, lungs, pulmonary veins, venae cavae, right atrium, right ventricle, left ventricle, left atrium, aorta
venae cavae, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary arteries, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta
400
What is an erythrocyte?
red blood cell
400
There are 2 substances that the blood takes to the cells. Name one.
nutrients
oxygen
400
What side of the body is the heart located on? and what is the bone it is located behind?
left
sternum
400
There are 2 common sites for an aneurism. Name one.
brain
aorta
400
What are the smallest blood vessels?
capillaries
500
There are 2 prefixes that mean blood vessels. Name one.
angi-
vasculo-
500
There are 2 substances the blood transports away from the body tissues. Name one.
carbon dioxide
waste
500
Blood type is determined by the presence or absence of an antigen on the surface of what blood component?
red blood cell (erythrocyte)
500
What vessels bring oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart?
pulmonary veins
500
Name the 3 layers of the heart.
outer layer
middle layer
innermost layer
pericardium
myocardium
endocardium