Reveiw Flashcards

Review (63 cards)

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major function of cardiovascular system

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transport blood

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size of heart

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about the size of a fist

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where is heart located

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between the lungs

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receiving chambers of the heart

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atria

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describe the flow of blood starting with IVC and SVC

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in through superior vena cava, to right atrium, through tricuspid, down into right ventricle, up to the left atrium and out to the lungs, back into the heart through left ventricle and up through bicuspid, to the left atrium and out into the blood stream.

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heart enclosed by double-walled sac called

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pericardium

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pericardial fluid andbthats it’s function

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found between parietal pericardium and visceral pericardium, it acts as lubricant to prevent friction when heart beats

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bundle of his and its function

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group of fiber located within the interventricalar septum (av bundle)

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what are the perkinje fibers and it’s function

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cause ventricles of heart to contract

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definition of bradycardia

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slow heart rate(below 60bpm) lack of potassium(K) can cause the heart to stop beating

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what is the definition of tachycardia

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rapid heart rate(over 100bpm)

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SA node is called…. of the heart

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pacemaker

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lack of blood supply to heart, can cause…

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fibrillation, rapid uncoordinated shuddering of the heart muscles

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what is the cardiac cycle

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one complete heart beat

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what is cardiac out put

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amount of blood pumped out by each side of the heart in 1min

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lack of what heart beat can cause the heart to stop beating

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K potassium

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17
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layer of artery walk wall that thickensmist in arteriosclerosis

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tunic intima

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18
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location of apex of the heart

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lowest part, points down to left hip

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functions of lymphatic system

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absorbs fat and fat soluble vitamins from small intestine, remove waste from tissues and provide aid to the immune system

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functions of lymph nodes

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protect the body by removing foregion materials using the lymphocytes and macrophages

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functions of the spleen

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cleanse and filter the blood and destroy worn out RBCs

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22
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functions of the thymus

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peaks during youth, makes thymosin which programs certain lymphocytes

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functions of tonsils

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trap and remove any bacteria or other foregion materials entering the throat

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function of peyers patches

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resemble and act like tonsils, found in small intestine

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what does MALT represent
tonsils
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first and second defense lines for non specific defense system
skin, mucous membranes and secretion of them. phagocytic leukocytes, antimicrobial proteins, inflammatory response and fever
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state of being resistant to a specific disease
immune
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normal respiratory rate for adult
12-20rpm
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another name for trachea and location
windpipe, midchest
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lungs location
entire thoracic cavity
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where pulmonary arteries, veins and bronchi enter and exit the lungs
hilum
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respiratory acidosis
lungs can't remove enough CO2, PH below 7.35rpm
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pulmonary fibrosis
scar tissue in lungs
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what does the diaphragm do when you inhale
contracts, moved inferiorly and flattens out
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where is epiglottis located, referred to and why?
entrance of larynx, guards airways, because of where it is
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digestive system is divided into two
alimentary canal and accessory organs
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trace the stages of digestive system starting with mouth
mouth- pharnyx- esophagus- cardioeaphoagel sphincter- stomach- phylorix sphincter- duodenum- jejunum- ileum- ileoceca valve- cecum- ascending colon- transverse colon- descending colon- sigmoid colon- rectum- anal canal- anus
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another name for esophagus and function
gullet, conduct food to the stomach
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terminal part of the stomach is the
funnel shaped pyloris
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list the 3rd line defense of adaptive defense mechanism
lymphocytes, antibodies and memory cells
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most important anti-microbial proteins
complete proteins and interferon
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inflammatory response
non specific response triggered whenever the body tissues are injured
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explain two different types of acquired immunity and distinguish between active and passive immunity in each
naturally(active) contact with pathogens, (passive) fetus transfer, artificially active - vaccine, passive immunoglobulin(IgM, IgA, IgD, IgG, IgE)
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autograft
tissue transplanted from one site to another on same body
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isograft
tissue graft taken from same genetics(only identical twins)
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allograft
tissue taken from a person other than identical twins
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xenograft
harvested from different animal species
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list classes of immunoglobulin
IgM, IgA, IgD, IgG, IgE
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functions of the respiratory system
transport oxygen to body, disposes carbon monoxide, regulate blood PH
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list organs in order of air flow starting with the nasal cavity
nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx,trachea, bronchi, lungs, bronchioles
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functions of stomach
temporary storage tank and food break down
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region of stomach does most of the digestion occur
pyloric region
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what happens in small intestine
nearly all food absorption occurs
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bile is produced in the
liver
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functions of ileocecal valve
connects large and small intestine
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functions of the large intestine
dry out the indigestible food by absorbing water, eliminate residues as feces
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functions often gallbladder
store bile
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catabolism
process in which living cells break down substances into simpler substances; destructive retabolism
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metabolism
sum total of the chemical reactions that occur in the body
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anabolism
energy-requiring building phase of metabolism in which simpler substances are combined into more complex substances
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crohns
autoimmune disease inflammation of digestive tract stomach pain, weight loss,fatigue, malnutrition
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gallstones
particles of hardened cholesterol or calcium salts that are occasionally formed in gallbladder and bile ducts
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absorption
nutrients are digested and transported by the body