heart and blood Flashcards
1
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hematocrit
A
percentage of RBCs
2
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hemoglobin
A
oxygen carrying pigment of RBCs
3
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Granular leukocytes
A
neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
4
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agranular leukocytes
A
lymphocytes, monocytes
5
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systole
A
contraction of heart
6
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diastole
A
relaxation of the heart
7
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arteries
A
carry blood away from the heart
8
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veins
A
carry blood toward the heart
9
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capillaries
A
where gasses, nutrients, etc are exchanged