Chapter 11,12, & 13

Question 1

Antidiuretic

Answer 1

Decreases urine production

Question 2

Circadian rhythms

Answer 2

Patterns of repeated activity associated with day and night

Question 3

Cyanotic

Answer 3

Blush appearance due to lack of oxygen

Question 4

Heme

Answer 4

Iron containing portions of hemoglobin

Question 5

Globin

Answer 5

Protein portion of hemoglobin

Question 6

Anemia

Answer 6

To few red blood cells or not enough hemoglobin

Question 7

Leukemia

Answer 7

Cancer of the blood

Question 8

Edema

Answer 8

Swelling of tissues

Question 9

Serum

Answer 9

Yellowish fluid that escapes blood clot

Question 10

Thrombus

Answer 10

Blood clot forming in a vessel

Question 11

Embolus

Answer 11

Clot breaks and becomes lodged somewhere else in body

Question 12

Atherosclerosis

Answer 12

Fatty deposits in arteries allow improper clot formation

Question 13

Pulse

Answer 13

Alternating expansion and recoil of arteries during ventricular contraction

Question 14

Angina pectoris

Answer 14

Similar to heart attack; tissue doesn’t die

Question 15

Myocardial infarction

Answer 15

Death of tissue due to lack of oxygen

Question 16

Diaphoresis

Answer 16

Excessive sweating

Question 17

Dyspnea

Answer 17

Difficult breathing

Question 18

Murmur

Answer 18

Blood leaks backwards through valves producing abnormal sound

Question 19

Diuretic

Answer 19

Increases urine production