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1
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What is the function of the immune clotting system?

A

Protection

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2
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4 Heart Chambers

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R & L Atrium
R & L Ventricles

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3
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Adults have how much blood on average?

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4-6 Liters

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4
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Where is the pulmonary circuit located?

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Right side of the heart

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5
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What are anti-coagulants?

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Medication used to prevent blood clots from forming or growing

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6
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Erythrocytes (RBC) principal functions

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Carry oxygen from lungs to tissues
Carry CO2 from tissues to lungs

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8
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What does the the immune clotting system provide?

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Protection

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9
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Adults have how much blood?

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4 o 6 L

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10
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What side is the pulmonary circuit located on?

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Right side of heart

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11
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What are the four chambers of the heart?

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L & R Atrium
L & R Ventricle

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12
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What are anti-coagulants?

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Medication that prevents the forming and expansion of blood clots

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13
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Erythrocytes principal function (RBCs)

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Carry oxygen from lungs to tissues
Carry CO2 from tissues to the lungs

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14
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Blood is what than water?

A

Heavier?

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15
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Blood is what when oxygen is absent?

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Dark Red

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16
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What is transportation?

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O2, CO2, nutrients, waste, hormones, and stem cells are transported from bone marrow

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17
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Blood Types

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Antigen (Ag)
Antibody (Anti)

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18
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Heart rhythm and contractions are controlled by the cardiac cells in what?

A

Medulla Oblongata

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19
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What is the cardio inhibitory center?

A

parasympathetic stimulation via the vagus nerve

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20
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What is polycythemia

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An excess of RBCs

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21
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What is anemia?

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Deficiency of RBCs or hemoglobin

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22
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How many phases of cardiac action potential are there?

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4 Phases

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23
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What is erythropoiesis

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RBC production from hematopoietic stem cells in bone marrow

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24
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What are antigens?

A

Molecules that form on the surface of all cells
Enable the body to distinguish its own cells

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25
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What do ventricles do?

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Pump blood out of the heart to the lungs and the rest of the body via arteries

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26
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Leukocytes/Granulocytes

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Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils

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27
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What is systole?

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Contraction of the heart chambers

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28
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What is blood Ph range?

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7.35-7.45

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29
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Why is Type O the universal donor

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The lack of antigens on the RBCs surface= no antigens for the antibodies from the donor blood to attack

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30
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What does the atria do?

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Receives blood from the heart to pump to the ventricles

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31
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What is hematopoiesis

A

Production of blood

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32
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What is Regulation?

A

Fluid balance, pH, and temp control

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33
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What is hemostasis?

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The cessation of bleeding

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34
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Blood is slightly what than the bodies core temperature?

A

Warmer

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35
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Circulatory System

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Heart, blood vessels, and blood

36
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Each hemoglobin protein consists of?

A

Four protein subunits (globins)
Four heme groups

37
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What are the universal blood types?

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Type O and AB+

38
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What is cardiac output?

A

Volume ejected in each ventricle measured in liters per minute

39
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Functions of the circulatory system?

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Transportation, regulation, and protection

40
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Solid (formed elements) are made up of what?

A

WBCs, RBCs, and platelets

41
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Heart wall is made up of?

A

Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium

42
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What are two erythrocytes disorders?

A

Polycythemia and anemia

43
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Leukocytes; Agranulocytes

A

Lymphocytes and monocytes

44
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What are the phases for stimulation of the myocardium

A

Depolarization
Plateau
Repolarization

45
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Steps of hemostasis

A

Vascular spasm
Platelet plug formation
Coagulation

46
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What are semi lunar valves?

A

Control flow from ventricles into great arteries

47
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What is the cardio acceleratory center?

A

Sympathetic innervation via the cardiac nerves

48
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What is hematopoietic tissue?

A

All other formed elements produced in bone marrow

49
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Two Primary Heart Sounds

A

First sound (louder)
Second sound (softer, sharper)

50
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What are the two pathways to coagulation?

A

Intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms

51
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What is fibrolysis?

A

Dissolution of a clot

52
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What is diastole?

A

Relaxation of heart chambers

53
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Why is AB+ universal blood type?

A

No anti-A or B antibiotics in plasma

54
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Liquid plasma is made up of what?

A

Water, proteins, nutrients, electrolytes, and waste

55
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Blood is composed of what?

A

Plasma and formed elements

56
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What color is blood when bound to RBCs?

A

Bright red

57
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What is the pericardium?

A

Double walled sca that encloses the heart

58
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What are AV valves?

A

control blood flow between atria and ventricles

59
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What are the names of the valves?

A

Seimlunar and atrioventricular

60
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What are platelets? (thrombocyte)

A

Small fragments of megakaryocyte cells

61
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Centrifugation order of blood

A

1st plasma top (yellow)
2nd Buffy coat: narrow bond of WBCs and platelets
3rd RBC: heaviest, settles at the bottom
*Hematocrit; packed cell value

62
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what does the pulmonary circuit do?

A

transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

63
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what does the systemic circuit do?

A

delivers oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to the body’s organs, tissues, and cells

64
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Hemagglutination essay

A

-Clmpinfg of red blood cells is a positive feedback loop
-Blood to be tested is added specifically to a serum containing anti A & Anti-B

65
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what is extrinsic mechanism?

A

initiated by clotting factors that are released by the damaged blood vessel or tissue

66
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What are the hematopoietic stem cells?

A

-multiple stem cells in bone marrow
-gives rise to all formed elements
must continue creating new cells throughout the lifetime

67
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name the four heme gr

A

Heme is a respiratory pigment that turns red when it binds to O2
Iron atom (Fe) at core binds O2
Four O2 binding sites per Hb

68
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What are neutrophils

A

Most abundant 60-70%
Aggressively phagocytes bacteria

69
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What are eosinophils

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2-4% total of WBCs
red-orange granules in cytoplasm

70
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What are basophils

A

Least abundant <1%
many dark violet granules in cytoplasm

71
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What are lymphocytes?

A

25-33% of total WBCs
large dark nucleus w/ a little cytoplasm

72
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what are monocytes?

A

3-8% of total WBCs
horseshoe-shaped nucleus (largest WBC)
phagocytizes microbes and cellular debris

73
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What is the OT Interval

A

time it takes ventricles to contract and relax

74
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what are P waves?

A

Arial depolarization

75
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what are T Waves

A

ventricular repolarization

76
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what is the PR Interval

A

time it takes to travel from atria to ventricles

77
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What is the QRS complex

A

ventricular depolarization when signals from AV node spread through ventricles

78
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ABO Blood Groups

A

A Antigen
B Antigen
Both A&B
Neither

79
Q

Cardiac Conduction System

A

SA Node
signals spreads throughout atria
atrioventricular bundle

80
Q

What do leukocytes do?

A

Travel in blood to combat pathogens and foreign substances
Have a major roles in responding to tissue damage

81
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What is the intrinsic mechanism?

A

reaction pathway that uses clotting factors that are within the blood itself

82
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Erythrocytes (RBC) are designed to maximize gas exchange and transport

A

Loses nearly all organelles during development
No mitochondria
No nucleus
Consists mostly of hemoglobins that carry gases

83
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Where is the systemic circuit?

A

The right side of the heart

84
Q

Different layers of the pericardium?

A

Parietal layer
Visceral layer
Pericardial layer

85
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Phases of the cardiac cycle?

A

Ventricular filling
Isometric contraction
Ventricular ejection
Isovolumetric relaxation

86
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What is the cardiac cycle?

A

Series of events that occur in the heart during one complete heartbeat

87
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What is antibody?

A

Proteins secreted as part of a specific immune response when foreign antigens are detected
Bind to antigens and mark them for destruction

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