Chapter 19 Cardiovascular System: Blood Flashcards
1
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What a component of the cardiovascular system?
A
Blood :)
2
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The heart pumps blood through the ____ _____
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Blood Vessels
3
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The blood delivers _______ and _______ to the tissues
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Oxygen and Nutrients
4
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The blood removes _____ and ______ from the body
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CO2 & waste products
5
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What is the role of blood?
A
To transport gases, nutrients, waste products, and hormones
6
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The blood works with what other body systems? (3)
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respiratory, urinary, and endocrine systems
7
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A main function of blood in the body is maintaining _______
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Homeostasis
8
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What are the 2 things that blood regulates?
A
pH and fluid/ion balance
9
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What is the normal pH range blood is trying to stay at?
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7.35-7.45
10
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The blood plays a role in the bodys defense called the
A
immune system
11
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The blood maintains body _______
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temperature
12
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The blood prevents excess bleeding via ______
A
coagulation
13
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Blood is composed of specialized _______ tissue
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connective
14
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What percent of total body weight is blood?
A
8%
15
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The amount of blood (liters) in body is
Females ______
Males_______
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4-5L
5-6L
16
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The liquid matrix of the blood is the _____
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Plasma
17
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What are the components of the plasma? (3)
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H2O, Proteins, and Solutes
18
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The composition percentages of the plasma are
____H2O
____Proteins
____Solutes
A
91%
7%
2%
19
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What are the formed elements in the blood? (3)
A
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Thrombocytes
20
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What is the percentage in the blood?
____Plasma
____Formed Elements
A
55%
45%
21
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What is the number of RBC in the blood?
A
4-6 million
22
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What is the number of WBC in the blood?
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4,800-10,800
23
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What is a liquid with suspended substances called?
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Colloid solution
24
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What is solution is plasma made of?
A
Colloid
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What are examples of plasma proteins? (3)
Albumins
Globulins
Fibrinogen
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What plasma protein plays a role in blood viscosity and acts as a buffer to prevent pH change?
albumins
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What are the 3 types of globulins?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
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What Globulin protects from inflammation and transports lipids?
alpha
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What globulin transports iron and involved with complement (immunity)?
Beta
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What globulin is involved with immunity (Ab's)?
Gamma
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What plasma protein plays a role in blood clotting?
Fibrinogen
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What keeps a tight control on ions, nutrients, waste products, and gases in the plasma?
Plasma Proteins
33
Cells/ Cellular Fragments in the blood are known as _____ __________?
Formed elements
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What in the most abundant formed element in the blood?
Erythrocytes
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What formed elements make up the buffy coat?
leukocytes and thrombocytes
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What percentage of volume is erythrocytes?
95%
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What percentage of volume are leukocytes and thrombocytes?
5%
38
What is blood cell production called?
Hematopoiesis
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Where does hematopoiesis occur primarily?
Bone marrow
40
Where do lymphocytes complete development?
Lymphatic Tissue
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Where is red bone marrow located? (6)
Ribs
Sternum
Vertebrae
Pelvis
Proximal Femur
Humerus
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What adult stem cells have the capacity to become any formed element?
Hemocytoblasts
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Formed elements are formed from what cells?
Hemocytoblasts
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Hemocytoblasts can form into what 2 divisions of stem cells?
Myeloid Stem Cells
Lymphoid Stem Cells
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What do myeloid stem cells become? (4)
Proerythroblasts
Myeloblasts
Monoblasts
Megakaryocytes
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What cell is stimulated by Erythropoietin (EPO) from kidneys?
Proerythroblasts
47
Proerythrocytes become....
RBC
48
Myeloblasts become...
Granulocytic WBC
49
Monoblasts become....
monocytes
50
Megakaryocytes become...
Platelets
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What do lymphoid stem cells become?
Lymphocytes
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What are shaped like biconcave discs that change shape through capillaries
RBCs
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What pigment in RBCs carries iron, O2 and CO2?
Hemoglobin
54
Is oxygen more present on hemoglobin or in dissolved in the plasma?
on hemoglobin
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What percentage of O2 is on Hgb?
98.5%
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What percent of O2 is dissolved in the plasma?
1.5%
57
What percentage of CO2 is dissolved in the plasma?
7%
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What percentage of CO2 in on Hgb?
23%
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What percentage of CO2 converts to Bicarbonate ions?
70%
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What form of hemoglobin is when it is bright red and oxygenated?
Oxyhemoglobin
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What form of hemoglobin is when it is dark red with no oxygen?
Deoxyhemoglobin
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What form of hemoglobin is when CO2 attaches to the globin?
Carbaminohemoglobin
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What form of hemoglobin is when CO attaches to Iron?
Carboxyhemoglobin
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Oxygen attaches to what site on hemoglobin?
Heme
65
CO2 attaches to what site on hemoglobin?
Globin
66
What are symptoms of CO being attached to hemoglobin?
H/A
Nausea
Unconscious
DIE
67
How much CO (%) is carried in the blood of cigarette smokers?
5-15%
68
What percentage of total RBCs are replaced a day?
1%
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What process gives rise to new RBCs and takes 4 days to produce them?
Erythropoiesis
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What stimulates erythropoiesis and where is it made?
Erythropoietin (EPO) from the Kidney
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What are immature RBCs that lack a nucleus, are released from red bone marrow and take 2 days to mature?
Reticulocytes
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_____ _______ is used to monitor RBC production
retic counts
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If retic count rises it indicates a reponse to what?
Therapy for anemia
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What is the normal retic count?
0.5-2% of circulating RBCs
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The normal lifespan of RBC is _____
120 days (4 months)
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What occurs as RBC rupture through capillaries?
Hemolysis
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What is known as the RBC graveyard? (where they are recycled)
Spleen
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What goes into plasma and denatures during hemolysis?
Hgb
79
What is an autosomal recessive disease with genetic mutation in Beta Globin chain of Hgb?
Sickle cell disease
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In Sickle Cell, there is a 1 AA substitution of Glutamine to _______
Valine
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People with 1 sickle cell allele are carriers that are resistant to ____ and have increased ____
malaria
fertility
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How many people are sickle cell carriers in Africa?
50%
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Sickle cell percentages in the US is ____% carrier and ____% disease
8
0.8
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When stressed, levels of blood oxygen cause a change in RBC _____
Shape
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Sickle cells lodge in capillaries which blocks blood flow resulting in _____ ______
decreased oxygen
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After time, sickled RBC cannot revert to ______ _______
normal shape
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Sickle cell disease symptoms (6)
pain
liver/spleen enlargement
lung and kidney damage
stroke
priapism (from venous blockage)
sickle cells rupturing
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What can happen if sickled cells rupture?
Hemolytic Anemia
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What are treatments for sickle cell anemia (6)
decrease blood vessel blockage
treat pain
prevent infections
hydroxyurea
bone marrow transplant
gene therapy
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What is involved with immune system defense and removing dead cells and debris?
WBC/ Leukocytes
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What are the two main groups of leukocytes?
granulocytes
agranulocytes
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What group of leukocytes have large granules?
granulocytes
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What what the 3 types of granulocytes?
neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
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What are the two groups of agranulocytes?
monocytes
lymphocytes
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What kind of WBC is multilobed, polymorphonuclear, and is first to respond to an infection? (granules aren't readily visible)
neutrophils
96
What WBC phagocytize bacteria and secrete lysozymes?
neutrophils
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What WBC is the smallest travels to lymphatic tissue, and is involved in immunity? (small with round nucleus, sliver of cytoplasm)
lymphocytes
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What WBC is the precursor to B and T cells?
lymphocytes
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What WBC is the largest, becomes macrophages once enters the tissues, and plays a role in phagocytosis (kidney shaped nucleus)
monocytes
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What WBC has 2 lobed nuclei, and is involved in killed parasitic worms, allergies, asthma, and modulates inflammation?
Eosinophils
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What WBC is involved in allergy and inflammatory reactions, by releasing histamine and heparin?
Basophils
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WBC composition percentages:
____ Neutrophils
____ Lymphocytes
____ Monocytes
____ Eosinophils
____ Basophils
50-70%
20-40%
2-8%
1-4%
0.5-1%
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Which WBC has red granules with acidic dye
eosinophils
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Which WBC has dark purple granules with basic dye
basophils
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Thrombocytes are also called _______
platelets
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What are cell fragments from megakaryocytes (large cells in BM) that are present in a small amount in the cytoplasm?
platelets
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The cytoplasm of platelets contains ______ and ______ which aids in ______
actin
myosin
platelet contraction
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The role of thrombocytes is to prevent/ control _____ ______
blood loss
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In small vessels, thrombocytes form _____ ______ to seal holes
platelet plugs
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In large vessel, platelets promote clot ______ and ______ to seal
Formation and contraction
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What is the process of stopping bleeding to maintain homeostasis
hemostasis
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If there is no hemostasis, the excess bleeding with cause a drop in BV and BP leading to _____
death
113
What are the 3 processes to achieve hemostasis?
vascular spasm
platelet plug formation
coagulation
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In vascular spasm, smooth muscle in BC contract and the constriction stops ____ _____
blood flow
115
Damage to BVs activate nervous system reflexes and chemicals (from damaged vessels and platelets) to induce ____
(hint: hemostasis)
vascular spasms
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Endothelial cells release endothelin which causes ________
blood vessel constriction
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What is a chemical released by platelets that causes blood vessel constriction?
thromboxanes
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What occurs with the accumulation of platelets to seal small tears in blood vessels?
Platelet plug formation
119
What adheres to damaged vessels and other platelets to decrease blood loss?
platelet plug
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platelets bind to exposed ______ on vessels (mediated by vWF protein)
collagen
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What is it called when platelets bind to the exposed collagen?
platelet adhesion
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After platelets adhere to collagen and are activated, a cascade and chemical release and + feedback occurs which is called ______ ______ ______
Platelet release reaction
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What is the process called with the platelets activate and change shape, binding to fibrinogen to form the platelet plug?
platelet aggregation
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Large tears (severe damage) require ________ to form the blood clot
coagulation
125
_______ traps blood cells, platelets, and fluid to form red clot
fibrin (fibers)
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Activation of what factor leads to clotting?
coagulation factor
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What two pathways result in fibrin formation?
extrinsic and intrinsic
128
What clotting pathway are the chemicals outside of the blood?
extrinsic
129
In the extrinsic pathway, Tissue Factor (TF) releases damaged tissue and combines with calcium to form what complex?
Factor VII
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In the extrinsic pathway, Factor VII complex activates ______
Factor X activation
131
what clotting pathway has the chemicals intrinsic to the blood?
intrinsic
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In the intrinsic pathway, Factor XII contacts collagen which activates ________
Factor XI
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In the intrinsic pathway, factor XI combines with Factor VIII and Calcium to activate ______
Factor X
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The extrinsic and intrinsic pathway come together to form the _______ _______
common pathway
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In the common pathway, Factor X combines with Factor V and calcium to activate ________
prothrombin
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In the common pathway, prothrombin turns to _____, which fibrinogen to become ______, which overall make the _______ form
thrombin
fibrin
clot
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What occurs to prevent overreaction of clot formation?
clot control
138
What prevents coagulation factors from initiating clot formation unless needed
anticoagulants
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What keeps clotting only at site of injury
anticoagulants
140
What are 3 anticoagulants?
antithrombin
heparin
prostacyclin
141
What anticoagulant is produced by the liver and slowly inactivates thrombin?
antithrombin
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What anticoagulant quickly inactivates thrombin?
heparin
143
What anticoagulant is produced by endothelial cells and counteracts the effects of thrombin?
Prostacyclin
144
What anticoagulants are used exogenously in transfusions and lab blood tests?
heparin, EDTA, and sodium citrate (binds calcium)
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What causes the clot to retract and condense into smaller area?
actin and myosin
146
Serum is exuded from the clot when ____ _______ occursl
clot retraction
147
When the edges of the BVs come together and blood flow stops what 2 things happen?
less infection and healing
148
Blood clots dissolve in a few days via ______
Fibrinolysis
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What occurs when plasmin enzyme breaks down fibrin?
Fibrinolysis
