Flashcards in exam 5 Deck (47)
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erythrocytes
RBC; transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
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leukocytes function
white blood cells
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neutrophil
most abundant WBC; phagocytize pathogens or debris; abundance could mean bacterial infection
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lymphocytes
second most abundant WBC; immune response by direct cell attack or by antibody production
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monocyte
3rd most abundant WBC; develop into macrophages in tissues and phagocytize pathogens; abundance could mean chronic infection
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eosinophil
4th most abundant WBC; kill parasitic worms; slightly phagocytic; role in allergy and asthma; abundance could mean allergic reaction
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basophil
least abundant WBC; release histamine and other mediators of inflammation; contain anticoagulant
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what are the agranulocytes
lymphocyte and monocyte
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what are the granulocytes
neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil
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nucleus is multilobed
neutrophil
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nucleus is bilobed
eosinophil
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nucleus bilobed; large blue cytoplasmic granules
basophil
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nucleus takes up the whole cell
lymphocyte
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nucleus is U or kidney shaped; blue cytoplasm
monocyte
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Order from most abundant to least
Neutrophil
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophil
Basophil
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bladder
holds the urine
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urethra
tube leaving the bladder
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testicle
outside the body cavity; site of sperm formation
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scrotum
surrounds the testicle
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penis
surrounds the urethra
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prostate gland
surrounds the urethra; secretes a milky fluid into the urethra to activate the sperm
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cowper's gland (bulbourethral gland)
at the base of the penis; secretes alkaline substance; helps to wash residual urine out of urethra and helps buffer the sperm against the acidity of the vaginal tract
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vas defrens
tube that carries the sperm from the testes inside the abdominal cavity; on the model you see the ejaculatory duct inside of prostate gland
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uterus
on top of the bladder; where implantation of the fertilized egg occurs
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cervix
opening to the uterus; dilates during childbirth
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ovary
contains eggs
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fallopian tube
tube between ovary and uterus; where fertilization occurs
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vagina
birth canal
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urethra
tube exiting the bladder
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bladder
holds the urine
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what does HIV stand for
human immunodeficiency virus
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where is HIV found
semen, blood, vaginal and anal fluids, and breast milk
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is AIDS a virus?
no
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what does AIDS stand for
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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AIDS is
referred to as advanced HIV infection
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what is bowmans capsule lined with
simple squamous epithelium
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epididymis
where the sperm mature
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what is cut when a man has a vasectomy
vas deferens
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what does the seminal vesicle add
fluid to the sperm to create semen
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what does P represent on ecg/ekg chart
atrial depolarization
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what does QRS represent
ventricle depolarization
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how does HIV spread>
exchange of bodily fluids
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What virus is AIDS caused by?
HIV
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when does the virus set in?
when immune system is weak
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what has to be present to tell if we have HIV
antibodies
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what was the chemical used to simulate HIV
NaOH
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