Circulatory Flashcards
1
Q
Cardiac output
A
stroke volume x heart rate
2
Q
syncytium
A
tissue in which the cytoplasm of different cells can communicate via gap junctions
3
Q
hemodynamics
A
study of blood flow
4
Q
components of blood
A
plasma
leukocytes
hematocrit
5
Q
Blood type AB
A
universal recipient
6
Q
Blood type O
A
universal donor
7
Q
macrophage
A
phagocytose debri
8
Q
lymphocyte
A
b and t cell
9
Q
granulocyte
A
neutrophil-phagocyte
eosinophil-destory parasite
basophil- histamine
10
Q
decrease in O2 affinity
A
decreased pH
increased PCO2
increased temperature
Bohr effect
11
Q
site of exchange for blood and tissue
A
capillary
12
Q
main types of nutrients
A
amino acids
glucose
lipids
13
Q
where does gas exchange occur
A
alveoli
14
Q
tidal volume
A
air in and out of lungs
15
Q
ERV
A
volume of air expired after passive resting expiration
