Cardiovascular System
The greatest percentage of your blood is made of
What is plasma?
The smallest blood vessels where carbon dioxide is removed from cells and oxygen is delivered
What are capillaries?
Any substance that triggers an immune response is called an
What is an antigen?
The layer of the alimentary canal that comes into contact with food is the
What is mucosa?
The portion of the respiratory system that is protected by cartilaginous rings is the
What is the trachea?
The process of hemostasis is completed by which type of cells?
What is thrombocytes?
The major blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart is the
What is Aorta?
Although 90% of interstitial fluid returns to the blood vessels, 10% of it flows into capillaries of a different body system and becomes known as
What is lymph?
Although bile is produced in the _________, it is stored in the __________ until release is necessary.
What is liver, gallbladder?
Described the path of oxygen as it enters your body
What is mouth/nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, lungs, alveoli?
A person with type A blood needs a transfusion. Which blood types are safe to provide her?
What is A and O blood?
The sequence for the intrinsic conduction system
What is SA node, AV node, AV bundle, bundle branches, Purkinje fibers?
The __________ are areas of a lymph node that have rapid mitosis and swell when the body gets an infection.
What is germinal centers.
Proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates are considered _____________________ because they are needed in large quantities.
What is macronutrients?
Your friend had her larynx removed. She is unable to
What is speak?
The human cardiovascular system has two loops. Which loop takes blood from the heart to the lungs and back?
What is pulmonary loop?
During the cardiac cycle, the relaxation period is known as
What is diastole?
Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine is provides that individual with
What is active artificial immunity?
Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins are broken down by the digestive system in a process known as
What is anabolism?
The alveoli of the lungs are closely associated with what structures from another body system?
What are capillaries?
The blood type known as the "universal recipient" is
What is type AB.
Because oxygen is nonpolar, it must be carried by
What is hemoglobin?
Located near the esophagus and is the location of T-Cell maturation
What is Thymus Gland?
Which structure contains large amounts of bacteria that help to produce vitamins B & K?
What is the large intestine?
During the process of expiration, volume in the lungs ___________ causing pressure in the lungs to _________________.
What is decreases, increase?