Chp 20 Class recording Flashcards
hydrostatic vs osmotic pressur
hydrostatic- pressure of fluid within blood vessels or tissue
osmotic- pulling pressure
osmotic pressure is ____ inside the blood vessels during dehydration
increased
vasomotor (blood vessel movement) center is?
taking over your heart rate and blood pressure
the ability to constrict or dilate is known as
vasotone
where is the vasomotor center located
the medulla oblongata
what can take over your heart rate and blood pressure
vasomotor center
what is the medical word for fainting
snchopy
what is the lymphatic system intertwined with
the immune system
lymph pathway
lymph capillaries to lymph vessels to lymph nodes to lymph trunk to lymph ducts to subclavian vein to Right atrium
if we are coming back to the heart with venous blood we know that venous mixes with
lymph, but we hope that by the time it gets to the heart the venous blood is clean
what are like the car washes
lymph nodes
lymph flow is different how
right upper one-third of the body drains from the right lymphatic duct and everything else (left side of head, arm and both legs) all drains from the thoracic duct on the left side
where do the thoracic duct and lymphatic duct eventually combine
into the subclavian vein which leads to the inferior vena cava,
what is the attachment site for the lymphatic system to venous system
the subclavian vein
what beings right around L-2 that is a swollen lymph vessel known as
cisterna chyli
why is cisterna chyli swollen
because it stores fat,
where does cappilary fat get stored in our lymphatic system
cisterna chyli
what are lymphnodes lined with
lymphocytes
what are b cells and t cells
lymphocytes
what lymphocytes come from the thymus
t cells