Crossword 2 Flashcards

1
Q

an incomplete antigen

A

hapten

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2
Q

Site of gas exchange

A

alveoli

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3
Q

type of immunity conferred by activated B cells

A

humoral immune reponse

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4
Q

how the majority of CO2 is tranported

A

bicarbonate ion

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5
Q

total amount of exchangeable air

A

vital capacity

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6
Q

non-self protein

A

antigen

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7
Q

swallowing

A

degultition

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8
Q

production of antibodies that attack a person’s own tissue

A

autoimmunity

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9
Q

acid produced by parietal cells

A

HCL

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10
Q

Rounded mass of food prepared by the mouth

A

Bolus

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11
Q

type of immunity conferred by activated T cells

A

memory T Cells

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12
Q

Enzyme capable of digesting proteins

A

pepsin

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13
Q

produced in the stomach and required for vitamin B12 absorption

A

intrinsic factor

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14
Q

Chewing

A

mastication

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15
Q

pressure that exists in the alveoli

A

intrapulmonary pressure

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16
Q

air in pleural cavity

A

pneumothorax

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17
Q

hormone that regulates gastric juice secretion by stimulating HCL production

A

gastrin

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18
Q

lymphocyte produced in the bone marrow

A

B cells

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19
Q

first part of the small intestine

A

Duodenum

20
Q

law that states that the total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in the sum of the pressure exerted by each gas in the mixture

A

Partial pressure

21
Q

Creamy mass consisting of the partially digested food and gastric juices

A

chyme

22
Q

short-lived immunity

A

passive immunity

23
Q

an antibody secreting effector cell

A

Plasma cell

24
Q

protein containing fluid transported by the lymph system

A

Lymph

25
Q

lymphocyte produced in the thymus

A

T Cell

26
Q

Transport vehicle for oxygen

A

hemoglobin

27
Q

Wave-like contraction that moves foodstuff through the alimentary canal

A

peristalsis

28
Q

canal extending from the mouth to the anus

A

alimentary

29
Q

proteins that identify cell as “self”

A

MHC

30
Q

enzyme responsible for breakdown of carbohydrates

A

salivary amylase

31
Q

exchange of gases between blood and tissue fluid and between tissue fluid and cells

A

internal respiration

32
Q

voice box

A

larynx

33
Q

series of catabolic steps in which complex food molecules are broken down to their building blocks

A

digestion

34
Q

organ that filters lymph

A

lymph node

35
Q

resistance to disease

A

immunity

36
Q

contract during inspiration

A

diaphragm

37
Q

pressure extered by an individual gas

A

Partial

38
Q

structure that covers the opening of the larynx during swallowing

A

epiglottis

39
Q

protein released by plasma cells that bind antigens

A

antibody

40
Q

disease causing organism

A

pathogen

41
Q

Proteins that are released by infected cells & help protect surrounding uninfected cells

A

interferons (warns or protects cells)

42
Q

Substances that provoke an immune response are called

A

antigens

43
Q

Why is the rate of the carbon dioxide exchange roughly equivalent to that of oxygen despite its less steep gradient

A

Carbon dioxide is soluble in water

44
Q

How is the bulk of carbon dioxide carried in blood?

A

As the bicarbonate ion in the plasma after first entering the red blood cells

45
Q

What is not a stimulus for breathing?

A

Rising Blood Pressure