Exam 3 Flashcards
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The term that secrete products INTO DUCTS that empty onto a surface or into a cavity
Exocrine Gland
The term that are DUCTLESS glands and secrete hormones
Endocrine Gland
The term that refers “ Too Little Hormone”
Hyposecretion
the term that refers “Too Much Hormone”
Hypersecretion
which gland is responsible for sweat glands, Salivary glands (Lymp nodes)
Exocrine Gland
what are the two major classes of hormones ?
Non-steroid and Steroid
The FEEDBACK that Reverses the direction in physiological system
(tries to maintain HOMEOSTATIC FEEDBACK
Negative Feedback
The FEEDBACK that Amplifyes physiological changes rather than reverse them
(contractions)
Positive Feedback
the term that is the liquid portion of blood
Plasma
The term with NO nuclei
Erythrocytes
The term that refers to ‘‘HEMATOPOIESIS’’
Myeloid Tissue
The term that refers to “The RBC volume”
Hematocrit
The term with WBCs and Platelets
Buffycoat
The term that refers to Allergy protection
Eosinophils
Abnormally high WBC count
Leukocytosis
Abnormally high RBC count
Polycythemia
Abnormally LOW WBC count
Leukopenia
the term that refers to a “CLUMP”
Agglutinate
what are the 2 primary functions of blood ?
Transportation and Protection
what cavity is the heart located in ?
Thoracic cavity
1/3 of the heart is on the ______ halve
right
2/3 of the heart is on the _______ halve
left
The heart is a _________ organ shape
Triangular
what is the size of the heart ?
size of a closed fists