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abnormal blood clot in a a blood vessel
thrombus
accessory organ that produces bile
liver
accessory organ that stores and concentrates bile
gall bladder
accessory organs that secretes digestive enzymes for most nutrients
salivary glands
auditory ossicle that is connected to the typanic membrane
malleus
blood cell fragments that aid in blood clotting
erythrocytes
blood cells that fight infection in the body
WBCs
blood cells that have a nucleus at maturity
WBC
blood cells that transport oxygen in the body
RBC
blood clot that has broken free and is traveling through the bloodstream
embolism
blood vessels in which exchange occurs with the body tissues
capillaries
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
arteries
blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
veins
blood vessels used to control flow of blood to different parts of body
arterioles to veins
brain region assosciated with dynamic equilibrium
cerebellum
chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
left ventricle
chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
right ventricle
chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body
right atrium
chamber of the heart that recieves blood from the lungs
left atrium
chemical signals produced by helper T cells to activate B cells
cytokines
chemical substance that can trigger an immune response
antigen
chemicals associated with allergies that cause vasodilation and increased vascular permeability
histamine, prostoglandins
colors that correspond to peak sensitivity of the cones type in humans
red, cyan, green
concsciour experience of sensory information that has been detected by a sensory receptor
perception
condition in which a person does not have enough red blood cells
anmeia
detection of sensory information by a sensory by a sensory receptor
sensation
difference between active and passive immunity
active:own immune systems, create antibodies. Passive: involves premade external antibodies
difference between pulmonary arteries and the other arteries in the body
pulmonary arteries have deoxegenated blood
difference between pulmonary veins and the other veins in the body
oxygenated blood
differentiated B cells that secrete antibodies
plasma cells
effect of ADH on urine production
body retains more water, decreases urine production,
effect of parasympathetic nervous system on heart rate
decreases
effect of sympathetic nervous system on heart rate
increases
extrinsic eye muscles involved in looking up
superior rectus muscle
failure to perceive constant stimuli
sensory adaptation
fingerlinke extensions of small intestine wall
intestinal xilli
first heart sound lubb caused by closing of _ valves
mitral/tricuspid
first section of large intestine
cecum
first set of branches off of the trachea
bronchi
formula for cardiac output
heart rate x stroke volume
function of auditory ossicles
conduction and amplification of vibrations
gas that forms bubbles in the body during decompression sickness
nitrogen
gland that urethra passes through in males
prostate, distal tubules, collecting duct of nephron
good fats to include in diet
monosaturated and and polyunsaturated fats
hormones that decreases blood sugar levels by causing cells to remove sugars from blood
insulin
hormones that regulate metabolism
thyroid hormone, insulin, leptin,cortisol, glucagon
horomone that promotes production of red blood cells
erythroprotien
horomones that increases blood sugar levels by causing cells to release sugar into the blood
glucagon
immune cells involved in immunologic memory
memory b and T cells
inner region of the kidney
renal medulla
Know Ear eye heart and nephron diagram
largest lymphatic vessels
thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct
layer of blood vessels walls that is much thicker in arteries than veins
tunica media
layer of the eye that contains melanin to absorb light
choroid
layer of the heart wall containing purkinje fibers
endocardium
layer of the heart wall that contains the heart muscle
myocardium
layers that lines the lumen of alimentary canal
mucosa
liquid part of blood composed of water and various solutes
plasma
location of auditory cortex in brain
temporal lobe
location of organs of static equilibrium
inner ear
longest lived white blood cells
memory T and B cells
lymphocytes involved in innate immunity
B lymphocytes
lymphocytes of adaptive immune system that must be presented antigens by antigen-presenting cells
t- lymphocytes
main source of calories in USDA recommended diet good fats
grains
mechanical and chemical breakdown of food
digestion
membrane surrounding the heart
pericardium
membrane that hair cells in the organ of corti contact
tectorial membrane
mixture of food and gastric juices
chyme
Mixture of lipoproteins that keep the innner surfaces of the alveoli from sticking together
surfactant
molecules responsible for transporting oxygen in blood
hemoglobin
mucous membranes lining the inside of the eyelid
conjunctiva
muscles responsible for for forceful exhalation
abs and internal intercostals
muscles responsible for forceful inhalation
diaphragm, externalintercostals, pecs
muscles responsible for relaxed exhalation
diaphragm
muscles responsible for relaxed inhalation
diaphragm
muscles that close the eyelids
orbicularis oculi
nitrogenous wastes excreted by kidneys
urea and ammonia
Node in the heart that transmits the electrical impulse from the atria to the ventricles
AV node
nutrients absorbed via lacteals in small intestine
dietary fats and fat soluable vitamins
only type of sensory recptoror in the viscera
nocireceptors
organs of alimentary canal beginning with the mouth
mouth, pharynx, esophogus,stomach,small intestine, large intestine
organs of taste
Tongue, mouth, palate, pharynx & epiglottis
organs responsible for gas exchange in the body
lungs, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, diaphragm
part of cardiac cycle when the atria and ventricles are relaxed
diastole
part of the cardiac cycle when the atria and ventricles are contracting
systole
parts of the tooth
crown, root, and neck
Phagocytic immune cells
monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, granulocytes
plasma protein associated with blood clotting
fibrinogen
process of attracting immune cells to the site of infection using chemicals signals
phagocytosis
protien that platelets stick to during platelet plug formation
fibrin
relationship between the hydrostatic pressure of blood and processes of filtration and reabsorption in the capillaries
pressure causes filtration in capillaries
relative visual acuity provided by rods compared to cones
less than cones
role of bile in digestion
aid in breakdown and absorption of fats
rule for blood types someone can receive in a transfusion
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second heart sound dupp caused by closing of _ valves
aortic/pulmonary
sesnory recptor that responds to pressure or movement
mechanoreceptors
shape of ens when focusing on close objects
concave
site of B cell maturation
primary bone marrow
site of lymphocyte production
bone marrow and thymus
site of most digestion and absorption of nutrients
small intestine