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16-1: Characteristics and functions of blood
The human body is __ water found ...,
Intracellular fluid,
Extracellular fluid
23  cards
16-2: Erthyrocytes
Erythrocytes are ___ discs packed...,
Rbcs lose ___ when they mature,
Rbcs have a __ lifespan of about ...
19  cards
16-3: Leukocytes
Leukocyte,
What is the function of leukocytes,
Diapedesis
32  cards
16-4: Thrombocytes and Hemostasis
Thrombocytes,
Platelets are produced in the __ ...,
Thrombocytopenia
17  cards
16-5: Blood Groups
The surfaces of ___ carry genetic...,
Abo blood groups,
Type a blood types have ___ antig...
30  cards
16-6: Blood DIseases
Anemia,
What are the symptoms of anemia,
Nutritional anemia
26  cards
Numbers and equations
Blood temperature,
Arterial blood ph,
Blood salinity
15  cards
17-1: Heart Anatomy
In the cardiovascular system the ...,
Where is the heart located,
Apex
29  cards
17-2: Pathway of circulation
The right atrium receives __ bloo...,
Superior vena cava,
Inferior vena cava
35  cards
17-3: EKG and the Cardiac Cycle
Electrocardiogram,
P wave,
Qrs complex
33  cards
17-4: Cardiac output
Cardiac output,
Heart rate,
Stroke volume
19  cards
17-5: Factors affecting heart rate and heart diseases
The basic heart rate is set by __...,
What has the most important influ...,
Cardioacceleratory center
35  cards
18-1: Anatomy of vessels
Arteries,
Lumen,
Tunic intima
25  cards
18-2: Blood flow and blood pressure
Blood flow,
Resistance,
When resistance increases blood f...
26  cards
18-3: Regulation and measurement of blood pressure
Neural regulation of blood pressu...,
Vasomotor center,
The vasomotor center transmits im...
37  cards
18-4: Capillary dynamics and blood diseases
Tissue perfusion,
How do arterioles control tissue ...,
Autoregulation
37  cards

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