Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System Flashcards
What happens between the microorganisms and the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System
Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System
The pipeline and passage
The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, Their Defenses, and Normal Biota
Supplies blood
Cardiovascular System
Fist-size, muscular organ
Pumps blood
Heart
Two Halves of the Heart
Upper Chamber
Lower Chamber
Left Atrium
Right Atrium
Upper Chamber
Left Ventricles
Right Ventricles
Lower Chamber
Receives blood
Right Atrium
Transports blood
Left Ventricle
Three Layers of the Heart
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Fibrous covering
Pericardium
Innermost layer
Endothelium
Connective tissue
Outside layer
Blood Vessels of the Heart
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Oxygenated blood away from the Heart
Arteries
Venules
Veins
Connection
Capillaries
Supplies vessels
Lymphatic System
Parallels Blood Vessels
Lymphatic Vessels
Clustered body parts
Lymph Nodes
Filters fluid
Spleen
Adaptive Immunity
Lymphocytes
Innate Immunity
Phagocytes
Bloodstream infection
Systemic Infection