Heart Flashcards
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Syndrome due to human human immunodeficiency virus infection
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
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The process in which. Platelets stick to endothelial cells
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Adhesion
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Process in which additional platelets stick to endothelial cells and platelets
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Aggregation
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Principal proteins in blood plasma
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Albumin
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Inappropriately severe immune reaction to an otherwise harmless substance
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Allergy
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Proteins made by B cells to fight infection
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Antibodies
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Additive that prevents blood clotting
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Anticoagulant
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Markers On the surface of foreign cells substance that provokes an immune response
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Antigens
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Artery leaving the heart at the left ventricle supplying the systemic circulation
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Aorta
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The atrioventricular valves
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Aortic semilunar valve
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Largest blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
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Arteries
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Smaller blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
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Arterioles
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Upper chambers of the heart
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Atria
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Condition in which the immune system attacks the bodies own tissue
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Auto immunity
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Antibody producing cells
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B cells
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Prominent vein in the anti-cubital fossa
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Basilic vein
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Type of granulocyte
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Basophils
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The left atrioventricular valve
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Bicuspid valve
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Helper T cell
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CD4+ cells
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T-cell mediated immunity
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Cellular immunity
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Another Prominent vein of the anti-cubital fossa
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Cephalic vein
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Common pathway
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Common pathway
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Proteins that form of the immune response
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Complement
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Artery supplying the heart muscle
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Coronary arteries
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Chemical messengers that include interferons and interleukins
Cytokines
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Lymphocytes that recognize antigens indirectly destroy both foreign cells and infected host cells
Cytotoxic T cells
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Relaxation portion of the cardiac cycle
Diastole
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Condition in which blood clots abnormally in the circulatory system
(DIC) dissminated intravascular coagulation
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Ions in the plasma or interstitial fluid
Electrolytes
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Inner layer of the heart
Endocardium
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Type of phagocytic granulocyte
Esoinophols
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Outer layer of the heart
Epicardium
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Red blood cells
Erythrocyte
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One of the two pathways in coagulation
Extrinsic pathway
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Fibrous is plasma protein that forms clots
Fibrin
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Breakdown products of fibrin which can be Monitored clinically
Fibrin degradation products (FDPs)
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Inactive form of fibrin the clotting proteins
Fibrinogen
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Process in which fronting is broken down slowly prevents blood clots from growing and problematic
Fibrinolysis
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Cellular portion of the blood
Formed elements
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Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils
Granulocytes
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Regulators of the immune response
Helper T cells
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See major histocompatibility complex
Humans leukocyte antigens (HLAS)
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Antibody-based immunity
Humoral immunity
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Deliberate provocation of an immune response to stimulate i immune memory
Immunization
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Antibodies
Immunoglobulins
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Coordinated nonspecific defense against the infection or irritation which combines increased blood flow in capillary permeability activation of macrophages temperature increase and clotting reaction to the wall of affected area
Inflammation
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Type of cytokine
Interferons
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Fluid between cells
intestinal fluid
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One of the two pathways in coagulation
Intrinsic pathway
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Lack of oxygen
Ischemia
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Valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle
Mitral valve
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White blood cells
Leukocytes
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Accumulation of interstitial fluid due to blocked lymphatic vessel
Lymphedema
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Chambers located along the lymphatic vessels
Lymph nodes
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A type of white blood cell that circulates between the lymphatic system and the circulatory system
Lymphocytes
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Tumor of the lymph gland
Lymphoma
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Set of surface proteins detected by the immune system that are used to distinguish so from now on soft tissue
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC)
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Another prominent vein in the anitcubital fossa
Median cubital vein
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Cell precursors of platelets
Megkaryocytes
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B cells Specialized to respond quickly upon the second encounter with an antigen
Memory cell
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T cells That are primed to respond rapidly if an antigen is encountered again later in life
Memory T cells
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Large phagocytic cells
Monocytes
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Lymphocytes and monocytes
Mononuclear leukocytes
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Heart attack loss of blood supply to the heart muscle
Myocardial infarction(MI)
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Middle layer of the heart
Myocardium
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A lymphocyte that kills infected cells
Natural killer cells(NK)
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A type of phagocytic granulocyte
Neutrophils
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Sac surrounding the heart
Pericardium
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Cell that eats bacteria and cellular debris
Phagocytes
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Fluid portion of the blood
Plasma
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B cells Specialized for producing antibodies
Plasma cells
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Protein that breaks down fibrin
Plasmin
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In active form of plasmin
Plasminogen
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Cell fragments important in clotting
Platelets
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Neutrophil
Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes (PMN)
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Combination of the vascular phase and the platelet phase
Primary hemostasis
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Inactive form of thrombin
Prothrombin
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Arteries connecting the heart to lungs
Pulmonary arteries
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System carrying blood between the heart and lungs
Pulmonary circulation
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Valve that separate right ventricle from the pulmonary artery
Pulmonary semilunar ( pulmonic )valve
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Short artery connecting the right ventricle to the left and right pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary trunk
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Veins returning blood to the left atrium
Pulmonary veins
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Immature red blood cells
Reticulocyte
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Valve separating the atrium and ventricle on the right side of the heart
Right atrioventricular (AV) valve
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Terminus Of the lymphatic system which empties into the venous system
Right lymphatic duct
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Coagulation
Secondary hemostasis
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See neutrophil
(Segs) Sentimented neutrophils
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Plasma without its clotting factors
Serum
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Inherited disorder marked by almost total lack of B and T cells
Severe combined immunodeficiency( SCID)
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Blood measuring device
Sphygmomanometer
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Loss of oxygen supply to a portion of the brain
Stroke
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System carrying blood between the heart in the body except for the lungs
Systemic circulation
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Contraction portion of the cardiac cycle
Systole
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Closed end lymph tubes
T cells Terminal lymphatics
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Terminus Of the lymphatic system which empties into the venous system
Thoracic duct
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See platelets
Thrombocytes
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Enzyme that converts plasminogen to plasmin
Tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA)
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See right antriventricular (AV) valve
Tri cuspid valve
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Outer layer of the blood vessels
Tunica adventita
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Inner layer of the blood vessels
Tunica intima
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Middle layer of the blood vessels
Tunica media
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Contraction of the smooth muscle lining the whistle
Vascular spasm
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Vessels carry blood towards the heart
Veins
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Veins returning blood to the right atrium
Vena cava
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Small vans
Venules
