True Blood
This is the most abundant plasma protein. It helps maintain the osmotic pressure of the blood.
Albumin
THE VALVE BETWEEN THE LFT ATRIUMA AND LEFT VENTRICLE
MITRAL VALVE
The ____________ is the pacemaker of the heart. It initiates the hearts contraction and sets the rate.
sinoatrial node (SA node)
Stroke volume
THE SAC THAT COVERS MY HEART
PERICARDIUM
Moving to the mountains, you would likely develop a lower hematocrit. This would cause your body's production of ________________ to rise.(hormone that increases rbc production)
Erythropoietin
Name the three layers of the heart wall from innermost to outermost.
1. Endocardium
2. Myocardium
3. Epicardium
The word part tachy- means ___________.
The work part brady- means ____________.
1. fast
2. slow
The contracting phase of the heart cycle is called _______________.
The relaxing phase of the heart cycle is called ________________.
1. Systole
2. Diastole
The word part poly- means ___________
The word part BRACHI means ___________
The word part hemato- means _______
1. many
2. ARM
3. blood
A differential CBC count would show this leukocyte as the most abundant. It's numbers would increase if you had an infection.
Neutrophil
Left ventricle
1. 60 - 100 bpm
2. 120 - 140 bpm
Where would I find the SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY?
UNDER THE CLAVICLE
What does the term hemostasis mean?
Prevention of blood loss
The liquid portion of blood is ____________. It is primarily composed of ____________.
1. Plasma
2. Water
The blood returns to the lungs to be oxygenated, then the lungs send it to the ________________ of the heart.
Your patient's blood pressure reading is 130/85. The systolic reading is _____ and the diastolic reading is _____.
Systolic = 130
Diastolic = 85
SAPHENOUS
Oxygen binds to a protein called _______________ of the Red Blood Cells. The element needed for it's formation is _____________.
1. Hemoglobin
2. Iron
WALK ME THROUGH HEMOSTASIS.
VASOCONSTRICTION, CLUMPING OF PLATELETS, PLUG
The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is the ___________ valve.
The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is the ___________ valve.
1. mitral valve (bicuspid valve)
2. tricuspid valve
The narrowing of the blood vessel is called ___________ (vasoconstriction or vasodilation). It would cause blood pressure to go ______ (up or down).
The widening of the blood vessel is called (vasoconstriction or vasodilation __________. It would cause blood pressure to go _____ (up or down)
1. vasoconstriction 2. up
3. vasodilation 4. down
The shallow arteries are best for palpating a pulse. Two of the most common places for this pulse reading are
1. radial (wrist)
2. dorsalis pedis (pedal/top of foot)
The carotid arteries supply blood to the __________.
The SAPHENOUS veins are located in the __________. The intercostal arteries are located ______________.
1. Head
2. LEGS
3. Between the ribs
The exchanges between the blood and the body occur at the vessels containing the thinnest walls. These vessels are called _____________.
Capillaries
Before returning to the heart, the blood of the spleen, stomach and pancreas flows through a secondary system called a ______________ where it is filtered and "cleaned".
Portal System
The word part brachi/o means _____
The word part cost/o means _____
The word part ped/o means ______(DORSALIS PEDIS)
THE WORD PART CEPHALO ___
1. arm
2. ribs
3. FOOT
4. NECK
The heart pumps oxygenated blood through arteries. The veins carry the deoxygenated blood back to the heart with the help of the body in three ways. Name the three ways.
1. Contraction of skeletal muscles
2. Valves in the veins prevent back flow
3. Breathing and chest expansion
Antibodies