Endocrinology
This element is needed to create T3 and T4
This blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
What is an artery
Salivary glands produce this substance
What is saliva
Redness and swelling at the site of an injury are signs of this physiological response
What is inflammation
Urine leaves the body through this structure
What is the urethra
What is regulation of glucose levels
The hematocrit refers to the percentage of blood volume occupied by this component
What are the erythrocytes
What is the liver
This fluid is transported through the lymphatic vessels
What is lymph
This hormone increases water reabsorption in the kidneys
What is PTH
This hormone class is able to cross the plasma membrane and bind to intracellular receptors
What are steroid hormones
This structures serves as the natural pacemaker of the heart
What is the SA node
This term describes the amount of air inhaled or exhaled during quiet breathing
What is tidal volume
Antibodies are associated with this type of immunity
What is acquired immunity
This is the process of moving sperm and fluids in the urethra
What is emission
This is the location where TSH is produced
What is the anterior pituitary
A person with type B+ blood would have antigens present on their erythrocytes of this type
What are B and Rh antigens
Boyle's Law states the relationship between pressure and volume is what?
What is inversely proportional
Vaccines trigger this type of immune response
What is primary response
This hormone surge triggers ovulation
What is FSH
This is the physiological response to decreased blood calcium levels
What is the release of parathyroid hormone
This tunic of a blood vessel is primarily responsible for vasoconstriction and vasodilation
A decrease in carbon dioxide levels in the blood results in this change (medical term)
Adaptive immunity is primarily medicated by this type of cell
This layer of the uterus is composed of smooth muscle
What is the perimetrium