Chapter 14-15 Review Flashcards

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1
Q

this blood type is called universal donor

A

O

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2
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this blood type is called the universal recipient

A

AB

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3
Q

what is needed in our diet necessary for hemoglobin production

A

iron

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4
Q

the clear extra cellular matrix of our blood that accounts for 55% of blood

A

plasma

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5
Q

white blood cells

A

leukocyte

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6
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red blood cell

A

erythrocyte

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7
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production of blood

A

hematopoiesis

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8
Q

an unwanted blood clot inside a blood vessel

A

thrombus

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9
Q

which of the following will occur if someone with a type A blood receives a transfusion with a type B

A

agglutination

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10
Q

erythroblastosis fetalis can develop in a

A

Rh negative mother

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11
Q

inadequate amount of insulin or diminished amount of insulin receptors

A

diabetes

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12
Q

too much secretion of insulin can cause blood sugar levels to drop

A

hypoglycemia

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13
Q

elevated amount of sugar in the blood

A

hyperglycemia

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14
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low levels of calcium in the blood

A

hypoglycemia

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15
Q

the lower left pointed end of the heart where the strongest beat can be felt or heard is called __

A

apex

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16
Q

surrounding the heart is a double walled sac called the __

A

pericardium

17
Q

the two upper hollow chambers of the heart

A

atria

18
Q

blood flows from the superior & inferior vena cava into the __

A

right atria

19
Q

the valve that connects the left atria to the left ventricle __

A

mitral

20
Q

every artery in the body carries oxygenated blood except for the __

A

pulmonary artery

21
Q

after replenishing its supply of oxygen in the lungs, blood enters the pulmonary veins & returns to the heart through the __

A

left atria

22
Q

the heart muscle has its own vascular system known as __

A

coronary circulation

23
Q

blood flow is completely blocked by a blood clot or fatty deposit resulting in the death of myocardial cells

A

myocardial infarction

24
Q

normal cardiac impulses arise in the __, also known as the pacemaker of the heart

A

sinoatrial node