Endocrine
A hormone type that acts on the same cell that secreted it.
What is autocrine?
The Ventricular contraction part of blood pressure measurement
What is systolic?
The universal blood donor type.
In the capillary bed, this leaves the blood and enters the tissue.
What is Oxygen?
THE POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL
What is the mitochondria?
This hormone stimulates glucocorticoid secretion by the adrenal cortex
What is Adrenocorticotropic hormone?
The force that needs to be overcome by the ventricles to push the blood out.
What is the Afterload?
The process by which particles clump together to form a clot. Can be used to assess blood type.
What is agglutination?
What is 120/80 ?
An example of this term would be the creation of alternate routes in the coronary arteries to supply the same tissue.
What is anastamoses?
System that regulates the release or inhibition of hormones based on feedback from the body.
What is negative feedback?
The period in which a second contraction of the heart cannot be triggered.
What is the refractory period?
Protein responsible for the transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide. It contains Iron.
What is hemoglobin?
What is a valve?
Name all nodes, bundle branches, and fibers in the heart in order of their activation.
SA Node
AV Node
Bundle of His
Right and Left bundle branches
Purkinje fibers
Hormone created by the paraventricular nucleus.
What is oxytocin?
Wave on the ECG that signifies Ventricular depolarization.
What is the QRS complex?
Last factor of the common pathway of clotting that leads to the formation of the threads of the clot.
What is fibrin?
Layer of the blood vessel in direct contact with blood.
What is the tunica interna?
Hormone created by the supraoptic nucleus.
What is Antidiuretic hormone?
This muscle functions to hold the atrioventricular valves in place to help prevent backflow.
What are the papillary muscles?
These cells attack viruses, fungi, and cancer cells
What are T cells?
Capillary that allows the passage of larger molecules, such as proteins
What are Sinusoid capillaries?