ANAPHY FINAL Flashcards

1
Q

Medical term for heart

A

Myocardium

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2
Q

The largest lymphatic vessel is:

A

Thoracic duct

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3
Q

The human circulatory system comprises the following

A

Blood , lungs, heart

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4
Q

What order of tubes must air go through before reaching the lungs?

A

Pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi

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5
Q

Chemical mediator of inflammation include

A

Histamine

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6
Q

What is the largest organ in the lymphatic system?

A

Spleen

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7
Q

Blood vessels are tubes that transport

A

c.
Nutrients

d.
Waste products

e.
Antibodies

f.
Hormones

g.
Oxygen

h.
Carbon dioxide

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8
Q

How does the respiratory system get oxygen into the circulatory system?

A

Oxygen in the alveoli diffuses into surrounding capillaries.

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9
Q

What are the 4 parts of the circulatory system?

A

Heart, arteries, veins, blood vessels

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10
Q

Each of the following is part of your innate immune system, except:

A

White blood cell

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11
Q

Where is the trachea situated in relationship to the esophagus?

A

Anterior

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12
Q

Pulmonary Circulation is:

A

Carry blood to and from lungs

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13
Q

In what type of circulation does the blood flow between the heart and lungs?

A

Pulmonary

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14
Q

What is the lymphatic system part of?

A

Immune system

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15
Q

Which of these types of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

A

Artery

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16
Q

What has final control of the breathing muscles?

A

Nervous system

17
Q

Collects deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation.

A

Right atrium

18
Q

Which of the following statements are true?

A

The heart is responsible for pumping blood around the body.

19
Q

What is the pale yellow liquid part of the blood?

A

Plasma

20
Q

What are the parts of the immune system

A

Lymph nodes
White blood cells
Spleen
Thymus

21
Q

Which of these items contains hemoglobin, which carries oxygen to all cells and removes carbon dioxide?

A

Erythrocytes

22
Q

What is the septum?

A

Divides your heart into a left and right.

23
Q

Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide exchange takes place in the?

A

Alveoli

24
Q

What is the purpose of the valves in the heart?

A

To keep the blood flowing in only one direction

25
Q

What is the immune system?

A

System that defends the body against disease and infection