A & P Exam 1 study Flashcards
phagocyte
engulfing wbc
Antibody
Protein that is for immunity produced by lymphocytes
Antibiotic
Man made drug for bacteria
Foreign protein
Bacteria, virus, parasite, fungi, protozoa
Antigen
Foreign protein
Absorption
Anything we eat or drink that goes into the blood
Enzyme
Protein catalyst
Leukocyte is? and size?
WBC 15-25 microns
Function of WBC?
Fight off infection
6 types of wbcs?
Neutraphil, Lymphocyte, Monocyte, Eosinophil, Basophil
7 things of plasma?
Water, Protein, Electrolytes, Lipids, Trace minerals, Carbohydrates, Vitamins
3 major protein sources?
Meat, Dairy and eggs
Normal blood glucose?
70-100mg/glucose in blood
NaCO3
Sodium bicarbonate
NaCO3 function?
maintains blood ph at 7.4 its a buffer
ph is?
Hydrogen ion concentration from 1-14
Normal blood ph?
7.4 +/- .2
Endocrine gland?
Produces hormones goes directly into blood no ducts
Hormone?
Endocrine biologic messanger