Heart Tissue
The outer layer of the heart
What is the pericardium?
Located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
What is pulmonary valve?
Carries blood away from the heart
What is artery?
Fights infection
What is leukocytes?
Inadequate amount of iron to form hemoglobin
What is iron deficiency anemia?
The thickest layer of the heart
What is the myocardium?
Located between the left atrium and left ventricle
What is mitral valve?
Carries blood to the heart
What is vein?
Blood cell that is shaped like a disc
What is erythrocyte?
Exclusively seen in African Americans
What is sickle cell anemia?
The inner most layer of the heart
What is endocardium?
Located between the left ventricle and aorta
What is aortic valve?
Connects arterioles and venules
What is capillary?
Provided immunity by developing antibodies
What is lymphocyte?
A deposition of fatty plaques on the walls of arteries
What is atherosclerosis?
Separates the right and left side of the heart
What is septum?
Located between the right atrium and ventricle
What is tricuspid valve?
Small form of veins
What is venule?
Phagocytizes bacteria by excreting lysozyme
What is neutrophil?
Results from injury or destruction of bone marrow
What is aplastic anemia?