Vocab
_______________: a red blood cell that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from body tissues
erythrocyte
__________ ____________ describes the color of deoxygenated blood.
dark red
___________: blood plasma that remains between cells after delivering its oxygen, nutrients, and hormones
lymph
List 3 types of abnormal breathing.
bradypnea, apnea, and hypoxia
List the 3 body systems involved in transportation and exchange.
cardiovascular, lymphatic, and respiratory
__________________: able to spread easily from one person to another
contagious
List 2 diseases of the cardiovascular system.
(answers may vary) atherosclerosis, angina, myocardial infarction (heart attack)
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List a disease or condition of the respiratory system.
(answers may vary) asthma
The _______________ system is the body’s main defense against infection.
lymphatic
___________________: the injection of a harmless form of a pathogen into the body, which trains the body to protect itself against a disease
immunization
List 2 careers that are trained to work with the cardiovascular system.
(answers may vary) paramedic, EMT-B, cardiologist,
List 2 careers trained to work with the lymphatic system.
immunologists, oncologists
____________________ respiration takes place in the systemic loop.
internal
List the 3 learning styles.
visual, auditory, kinesthetic
_______________: proteins produced by leukocytes that bind with and disable antigens
antibodies
____________________ _______________________ - The flow of blood from the heart to the body systems and back to drop off nutrients and pick up waste.
systemic loop
_______________ __________: a small capsule where lymphocytes collect to remove dead cells, destroy pathogens, and create antibodies against infection
lymph node
____________________ respiration happens in the lungs
external
________________________: related to the heart and blood vessels.
cardiovascular/circulatory
___________________ - A main blood vessel that moves blood from body tissues toward the heart
veins
____________ superficial vessels run _____________ to the surface of the skin.
smaller, closer
List the 6 types of pathogens we learned about.
bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, rickettsiae, and helminths
Lung volume is affected by ______, ___________, ________ ______, and __________ condition.
age, gender, body size, physical
The universal red cell donor has Type ___ _________ blood.
O negative