Biology 1
Red blood cells; carry oxygen to tissues
Erythrocytes
Femoral serves the ____
Groin
Platelets; initiates the clotting process
Thrombocytes
Superior vena cava serves the ____
Upper part of body
Granular white blood cells that release heparin and histamine, triggering inflamation
Basophils
Internal jugular serves the ____ and ____
Head and neck
Most common white blood cell; fights bacterial infections
Neutrophils
Dorsalis pedis serves the ____
Ankle
Smallest white blood cell; produces antibodies and carries out the body's immune response
Lymphocytes
Vertebral serves the ____ and ____
Spinal column and brain
Largest white blood cells; phagocytize bacteria and debris, especially in chronic infections
Monocytes
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Arteries
Fights inflammation and infection
Leukocytes
External jugular serves the ____
Face
Granular white blood cells that combat parasites and irritants that cause allergies
Eosinophils
Blood circulation to the body not including the lungs
Systemic circulation
External carotid serves the ____
Face
Left cephalic serves the ____ and ____
Shoulder and axillary
Subclavian serves the ____
Shoulder
Second layer of the wall of the heart
Myocardium
Brachiocephalic serves the ____, ____, and ____
Right arm, head, and shoulder
Brachial serves the ____ and ____
Upper arm and elbow area
Radial serves the ____ and ____
Superior mesenteric serves the ____ and ____
Small intestines and colon
Internal carotid serves the ____
Brain