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In the Blood
The Heart
Arteries and Veins
Integumentary
Endocrine
100
Cells that protect the body from pathogens.
What is Leukocytes or WBC
100
What the valves between the atria and ventricles are called.
What is atrioventricular valves (AV valves)
100
These carry blood away from the heart.
What are the arteries.
100
The color of your skin if you were having liver problems.
What is yellow.
100
The name of the two hormones secreted by the pancreas.
What is insulin and glucagon.
200
A straw colored liquid comprising 55% of blood.
What is plasma.
200
Where the blood enters the heart.
What is the right atrium.
200
The artery that is the largest and connects to the left ventricle.
What is the aorta.
200
What the "A" in the "ABCD" of skin cancer stands for.
What is asymmetry.
200
The name of the glucocorticoid used to measure stress.
What is cortisol.
300
These cells carry hemoglobin
What are red blood cells (RBC)
300
What the two lower chambers of the heart are called.
What are ventricles.
300
What tiny veins are known as.
What are veinules.
300
Another name for a benign fat tumor.
What is a lypoma.
300
Endocrine systems are typically this kind of feedback system.
What is a negative feedback system (or negative feedback loop).
400
What the act of white blood cells (WBC) eating foreign matter is called
What is pahgocytosis.
400
What the valves between the ventricles and the body are called.
What are semi-lunar valves.
400
The name of the veins that carry blood back from the heart muscle itself.
What are coronary veins.
400
The name of the top layer of skin.
What is the epidermis.
400
Another name for the excessive release of a hormone.
What is hypersecretion.
500
A sticky, fiberous substance found in blood and used in clotting.
What is fibrogen.
500
The name of the inner layer of muscle in the heart.
What is the myocardium.
500
The name of the large arteries that carry blood from the heart to the lungs.
What are pulmonary arteries.
500
The name of a painful, conical thickening of skin over bony prominences of the feet.
What is a corn.
500
The anterior section of this organ releases 6 hormones.
What is the pituarity.