blood cells
Many types of blood cells are produced here
red bone marrow
these leukocytes have the longest life span and through phagocytosis engulf bacteria
neutrophils
this is found between the epicardium and the pericardium
pericardial fluid
taste buds can be found here (3 places)
lining of the mouth , soft palate and on the tongue
prothrombin is converted to this in clot formation
thrombin
broken down heme is excreted by the liver as
bilirubin
this blood type is condsidered to be the universal donor
0- BLOOD TYPE
this valve has three flaps
tricuspid
farsightedness is also called
hyperopia
Pacinian corpuscles are found here
deep dermis ,mainly in the hands and feet
formation of erythrocytes is called
erythropoesis
RH + blood contains making it incompatible with RH- blood
RH antigens
The pacemaker in the heart is called the
SA node
the three auditory ossicles of the ear are called
malleus , incus, stapes
referred pain means
pain is felt somewhere other than where it is
It carries the oxygen and carbon dioxide
hemoglobin
the pulmonary artery carries -----------blood to the ---------
deoxygenated blood to the lungs
the purpose of the pericarial sac is to
prevent friction during heart beats
the organ of corti is found
cochlear duct
The function of the ____ is to equalize the pressure in the middle ear
eustachian tube
these are the formed elements in blood
platelets , erythrocytes and leukocytes
only one vein carries oxygenated blood it is the
pulmonary vein
It contains the most muscle of the heart chambers
left ventricular
the lacrimal gland is found here -----and secretes ------
corner of the eye and secretes tears
A thickening of the artery walls progressing to hardening is called
atheroscerosis