Chapters 21
Through 24
Through 24
A protein that gives skin its protective quality
What is Keratin?
Is the total amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle in 1 minute.
What is the Cardiac Output?
Are hereditary blood disorders
What are Sickle cell anemia and thalassemia?
Is an autoimmune disease effecting the joints
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Is another name for a joint
What is articulation?
Are the largest veins in the body.
What are the Venae Cavae?
Is not a cause of anemia
What is Low WBC count?
Is a life-threatening condition that can be caused by allergies
What is Anaphylaxis?
Is a substance necessary for bones to absorb calcium?
What is Vitamin D?
Is a condition in which a blood clot and inflammation develop in a vein.
What is Thrombophlebitis?
Something a RhoGAM can prevent
What is Erythroblastosis Fetalis?
Is a bad habit and a know item in the liquor store. You have to be 18 to buy it and you are not permitted to consume it in public restaurants. Moreover its a known carcinogen.
What is smoking?
A muscle that is responsible for most of the given movement
What is an insertion muscle?
Is the layer of the heart wall that is made mostly of cardiac muscle and allows the heart to contract and relax.
What is the Myocardium?
This blood type combination could be a problem for an unborn fetus
Rh-negative MOM/Rh-negative DAD/second pregnancy
Is a type of immunity that is acquired when a patient is treated with antibodies from another patient
What is artificially acquired passive immunity?
A muscle that acts to abduct and extend the arm at the shoulder
What is a Deltoid?
Is the amount of pressure in the arteries when the ventricles contract.
What is systole pressure?
This process could indicate a transfusion reaction because of a blood typing mismatch
What is Agglutination?
Is an antibody involved in triggering allergic reactions?
What is IgE?
Is a body movement that involves increasing the angle of a joint
What is extension?
Causes chest pain but is not cardiac in nature.
What is heartburn?
This blood type is referred to as the "universal donor"
What is Type O?
Lymphocytes that do not attack antigens directly
What are B Lymphocytes?
The skeletal muscle responds to this neurotransmitter
What is Acetylcholine?
This chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
What is the left atrium?
Is another term for coagulation
What is a clot?
White blood cells.
What are Lymphocytes?
Is an organelle with a site for protein synthesis in the cell.
What is a Ribsome?
The exchange of oxygen and waste gases occur in these vessels.
What are Capillaries?
Refers to the control of bleeding
What is Hemostasis?
Is another name for Innate Immunity
What is Nonspecific Immunity?
Is clinical name for Down syndrome
What is Trisomy 21?
Is part of the cardiac conduction system and receives electrical impulses from the bundle branches?
What are subendocardial branches?
This formed element does not contain a nucleus.
What are Red Blood Cells?
The thoracic duct collects lymph from all of the following areas except for the
Right Arm
Skeletal striated muscle.
What is a striated and voluntary muscle?
This heart valve is in between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
What is the Mitral Valve?
Is the hormone responsible for regulating the production of RBCs.
What is Erythropoietin?
Is the fluid found between cells
What is interstitial fluid?