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Exam 1
Endocrine, Cardio, Blood
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Biology
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02/17/2014

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Term
Cardiovascular system
Definition
Contains the heart, blood and veins.
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Circulatory System
Definition
Contains the Cardiovascular and lymtphatic systems
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Lymphatic system
Definition
Contains the lymphs, lymph vessels and lymphatic tissues
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Functions of the blood
Definition
  • Transportation (dissolved gasses, nurtients, hormones, wastes, enzymes, etc....)
  • Regulation ( pH, temp, protection from infection, prevent fluid loss [clotting])
Term
More Viscus
Definition
Blood is more viscus or less viscus than water?
Term
7.35-7.45
Definition
pH of Blood is ......
Term
0.85 -0.9
Definition
The salinity of blood is ?
Term
55% plasma and 45% formed elements.
Definition
What are the components of blood?
Term
91.5% water, 7% proteins, 1.5% other sloutes.
Definition
What is Blood plasma made of ?
Term
Albumins (54%)
Definition
What is the most abundant protien in the blood?
Term
Albumin
Definition
What helps maintain osmatic pressure in the blood?
Term
38%
Definition
Percentage of Globulins (antibodies)?
Term
7%
Definition
what percentage of fibrinogen is in the blood?
Term
1%
Definition
What is the percentage of all other stuff in the blood?
Term
Protein for clotting
Definition
What is firinogen?
Term
Red bone marrow
Definition
where are the RBC made?
Term
Other solutes in blood (1.5%)
Definition
electrolytes, gasses, nutrients, regulatory substances, waste products are all ......
Term
Cellular components
Definition
Formed elements in the blood are .....
Term
150,000-400,000
Definition
Platelet levels in the blood
Term
5,000-10,000
Definition
WBC levels in blood
Term
4.8-5.4 Million
Definition
RBC levels in blood
Term
red bone barrow, yolk sac, liver, spleen, lymph nodes and thymus
Definition
Where are RBCs made during fetal development?
Term
Epiphysis of long bones. Flat bones, pelvis and vertebrae
Definition
Where is the red bone marrow located?
Term
RBC
Definition
main job of this cell is to carry oxygen
Term
eythrocyte
Definition
Other name for RBC
Term

Clot

Definition
This is made up of protein fibers, blood cells, and enzymes.
Term
Leukocyte
Definition
Another name for a WBC
Term
WBC
Definition
main job is to defense
Term
Thrombocyte
Definition
Antoher name for Platelet
Term
Platelet
Definition
Main job is to clot
Term
hematopoietic stem cell (Hemocytoblast)
Definition
Blood cells  starts with a _______
Term
Hematopoiesis
Definition
The process of making a blood cell is
Term
Hematopoiesis
Definition
Can make any blood cell
Term
chemical
Definition
deoending on the ______ signal recieved from the stem cell will determine what type of blood cell the hemocytoblast becomes.
Term
Plasma
Definition
What makes antibodies?
Term
RBC
Definition

Biconcave disc shape. 

Lifespan is 120 days

Term
B/C you are constantly bending and shaping them
Definition
why is the lifespan of RBCs 120 days?
Term
Agglutinogens
Definition
Antoher name for antigen
Term
Type A blood
Definition
Has the A antigen and doesn't accept B . ( makes B antibodies)
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Type B blood
Definition
has type B antigen and make A antibodies
Term
Type AB Blood
Definition
Has A and B antigens and doesn't make antibodies
Term
Type O blood
Definition
Doesn't have A or B antigens and makes A and B antibodies
Term
Type AB
Definition
which blood type is the universal recipient
Term
Type O blood
Definition
Which blood type is the universal donor
Term
hemoglobin
Definition
what is the protein that carries oxygen . It includes 4 protein chains (globin). Each chain has a group of heme and each heme has an ion of iron
Term
280 million
Definition
Each RBC has how many molecules of hemoglobin?
Term
1.2 Billion
Definition
how much oxygen does each RBC have?
Term
iron
Definition
what binds to Oxygen?
Term
3-4 days
Definition
how long does it take to create a RBC?
Term
same
Definition
RBCs are made at the _____ rate they are destroyed.
Term
Spleen
Definition
what is the main site of RBC destruction?
Term
98.5%
Definition
how much of the oxygen is transported through hemoglobin?
Term
23%
Definition
How much of the Carbon Dioxide is carried by hemoglobin?
Term
WBC
Definition
  • neutrophils
  • Basophils
  • Eoseniphils
  • monocytes
  • T cells
  • B cells
  • NK cells
Term
Neutrophils
Definition
these are usuallly phagocytes and can release lysosomes which breakdown bacteria.
Term
*Neutrophils
Definition
Make defenses which poke holes into bacteria
Term
Basophil
Definition
turn into mast cells which produce histamine to promote inflammation.
Term
Inflammation
Definition
Localizes the infection or wound
Term
Eoseniphils
Definition
help with inflammation, destroys parastic worms
Term
Monocytes
Definition
phagocytes ..ingest bacteria and get rid of dead tissue
Term
lymphocytes( B cells)
Definition
produce antibodies
Term

Plamsa cell

 

Definition
when activly making antibodies the B cell (lymphocte) is called a ...
Term
mark it for destruction
Definition
The reason we prodice antibodies is so that they can cover the bacteria and make it clump together and....
Term
Memroy B cell
Definition
these cells live a long time, These cells sit out the intial fight but get the invader as soon as the bacteria comes back
Term
T cells ( T lymphocyte)
Definition
This cell attacks Virally infected cells, ( cancer cells, transplanted tissues.) Can target Fungi, viral stages outside the cell and some bacteria.
Term
Memory T cells
Definition
Sit out the intial fight against a viral infection but as soon as the virus returns it attacks.
Term
Helper T cell
Definition
These cells help activate B cells and free up T cells
Term
Natural Killer cells (NK cells)
Definition
these cells attack a variety of different infectious microbes.
Term
Chemotaxes
Definition
WBC are known for _____ movement in response of chemical spillage ( damaged tissues release chemicals)
Term
Diapedesis
Definition
refers to the ability to work their way through the wall of a vessel
Term
a few hours to decades.
Definition
what is the lifespan of a WBC?
Term
Platelets
Definition
these play a role in clotting
Term
Megakaryocytes (platelet)
Definition
break up into thousands of peices. they are cytoplasm wraped in the cell membrane with granule and chemicals in them
Term
maintain hemostatsis
Definition
the reason we create a clot is to prevent the loss of blood and .....
Term
Destroy
Definition
The enzymes are built into the clot to do what when the clot is no longer needed?
Term
Coagulation
Definition
Another name for clotting is....
Term
Vascular spasm ( constriction)
Definition
1st thing that happens when there is damange to a tissue.
Term
Platelet plug formation. (platlet adhesion)
Definition
2nd step in clotting..
Term
Platlet plug (platelet adhesion)
Definition
platelets stick to the collagen fibers and damage endothelium.
Term
Platelet release action
Definition
Platelets send out psuedopods or spicules and begin to attach to eachother. Same event causes them to release chemicals which is why it is called _________. It releases thromboxane A2+ADP which activate other platelets.
Term
ADP
Definition
what causes platelets to become sticky?
Term
Serotonin and thromboxane A2
Definition
what signals the damaged vessels to remain restricted?
Term
Thromoxane A2 , ADP , and serotonin
Definition
these are released from dense granules.
Term
Alpha granules
Definition
One job is to cause vessel to remain constricted but also signal repair.
Term
Platelet agrigation
Definition
Thromboxane A2, ADP and serotonin all cause what?
Term
13 clotting factors as well as K and calcium
Definition
Clotting requires how many factors? as well as what?
Term
Extrinsic Pathway (chemicals outside the cell)
Definition

Step 1: create prothrombinase

Step2: Protrombinase converts prothrombin into thrombin

Step3: Thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin

Term
Intrinsic Pathways (chemicals in the blood)
Definition

Step1: create prothrombinase

Step 2: Prothrombinase converts prothrombin to thrombin

Step 3: thrombin converts firinogen to fribin.

Term
Intristric pathway
Definition

This clotting pathway is slower but makes a stronger clot.

This pathway also strenthens the previous clot made.

  • All the chemicals needed for this clot are already in the blood and they become activated when they come in contact with exposed collagen fibers.
  • Leads to the creation of prothrombinase 
Term
Firinogen
Definition
This is already in the blood which is slouble and turns into fibrin which is insoluable.
Term
Fibrin
Definition
After this is made it traps cells that are floating by which forms the clot.
Term
Syneresis
Definition
This is when fibrin threads contract which draws the damaged edges together.
Term
Plasminogen
Definition
____________are enzymes that are included in the clot . When the time is right endothelial cells activate the ____ and convert it to fibrinolysin ( plasmin)
Term
Fibrinolysin
Definition
____ deactivates clotting factors.
Term
Limits clotting factors
Definition
Fibrin absorbs a lot of the clotting factors in particular thrombin which does what?
Term
Thrombosis
Definition
Clot that forms in and undamaged vessel. Usually a vein.
Term
Embolist
Definition
An abnormal circulating mass (plaque. bacteria, fat. clot, air bubble)
Term
Rhogam
Definition
this drug is given to a mother right before and right after the delivery of a child if she is to deliver to prevent hemolytic disease of the newborn if the fetus is Rh+ and the mother is Rh-.
Term
Contract together
Definition
the 2 atria of the heart contract together or seperatly?
Term
together
Definition
the 2 vetnricles of the heart contract together or seperatly?
Term
Contract
Definition
the 2 atrioventricular valves close as the ventriles _____ relaxing ventricles allows valve to open...
Term
open
Definition
while the ventricles contract it allows the semilunar valves to _____ realxing ventricles closes them.
Term
.8 seconds or 800 milliseconds
Definition
the cardiac cycle take show long
Term
Systole
Definition
contraction of the heart is called...
Term
diastole
Definition
the relaxation of the heart is called...
Term
lasts 400 ms
Definition
relaxation of the heart lasts ....
Term
all
Definition
during relaxation  ___ chambers are at rest
Term
isovolumetric relaxation, rapid ventricular filling and diastsis.
Definition
relaxation periods involves ....
Term
70%
Definition
by the end of relaxtion the ventricles should be ___% filled with blood.
Term
isovolumetric relaxation
Definition
During this phase no new blood is in the venrticles because the AV valves are not open yet. the ventricle have 60 ml of blood per ventricle ( end systolic pressure)
Term
Semilunar valves
Definition
the back flood of blood fills the ______ which closes them.
Term
rapid ventricular filling
Definition
As soon as the AV valves open which process begins?
Term
Diastasis
Definition
the last fe moments of ventrivular filling
Term
Atrial systole
Definition
Atrium contract to finish filling the ventricles. they only fill 25 ml of additional blood. this take 100 milliseconds
Term
Pulmonary
Definition
which artery carries blood to the lungs?
Term
Ventricular systole
Definition
this process takes 300 milliseconds to contract.
Term
isovolumetric contraction
Definition
Cardiac muscle fibers are exerting force w/o shortening. 1st 50 ms of ventricular systole.
Term
isovolumetric contraction
Definition
this contraction exerts enough force to close the AV valves but not enough to open the semilunars.
Term
Isovolumetric contraction
Definition
All valves are closed at what point?
Term
Ventricular Ejection
Definition
remaining 250 ms of ventricle systole.
Term
80 mm of mercury
Definition
The aortic semilunar valves have _____ pressure on the left ventricle.
Term
20 mm of mercury
Definition
the pulmonic semilunar valves has _______ pressure on the right ventricle.
Term
SA node
Definition
this is the natural pacemaker of the heart
Term
P wave
Definition
when the SA node fires it senda a electricle current over the atria which is indicated on a EKG by which wave?
Term
AV node
Definition
After the SA node sends the electricle signal it reaches the _____ and the ____( same word) fires and sends electrical current down the bundle of his( AV bundle) which sends it to the purkinje fibers.
Term
=)
Definition
the elctrical current goes to the AV node then down the bundle of his and then spreds to the purkinje fibers to allow the ventricles time to contract after the atria. it also ensures that the heart contracts starting at the apex.
Term
Auricles
Definition
these are flaps over the atriums
Term
Fibrous pericardium
Definition
this is the outer most layer of the heart enclosure
Term
Serous pericardium
Definition
Term
Coronary sulcus
Definition

groove that makes the boundaries of the aorta and ventricle.

  • also houses the coronary sinus
Term
Coronary sinus
Definition
collects blood used to nourish the heart and then puts it back into the heart.
Term
Anterior interventricular sulcus
Definition
On the front of the heart there is a ( type of sulcus)
Term
posterior interventricular sulcus
Definition
on the back of the heart there is ( type of sulcus)
Term
right atrium
Definition
the openings for the superior and inferior vena cavas as well as the opening for the coronary sinus are in which atrium
Term
pectinate muscles
Definition
are in the right and left atria ( they are the little ridges)
Term
fossa ovalis
Definition

what used to be the foramen ovale which ws a hole in the  interatrial septum which allowed blood to pass through the right atrium to the left "fetal blood"

This bypassed the fetal lungs b/c they arent working

Term
papillary muscles
Definition
in the ventricles there are what type of muscle  ( big bumpy muscle)
Term
chordae tendineal
Definition
attached to the papilary muscle there are ____ and they also attach to the cusps of the AV valves.
Term
trabeculae carnae
Definition
this term refers tot he ridges in the meat of the heart
Term
Tricuspid valve
Definition
the right AV is the ________ valve it has 3 cusps
Term
Bicuspid valve
Definition
the left AV valve it the _______ or mitral valve it has 2 cusps
Term
pulmonary semilunar valves
Definition
this valve is between the right ventricle and pulmonary trunk.
Term
Aortic semilunar valve
Definition
this valve is betweebn the left venricle and aorta.
Term
  • Brachiocephalic Trunk
  • left subclavian
  • left common carotid
Definition
what 3 branches are on the aortic arch
Term
2
Definition
how many arteries does the pulmonary trunk split into ?
Term
deoxygenate blood
Definition
veins usually carry what kind of blood?  with the exception of the the pulmonary vein which carries oxygenated blood
Term
oxygenated blood
Definition
arteries usually carry what kind of blood ? with the exception of the pulmonary artery.
Term
ligamentum arteriosum
Definition
the short vessel that allowed fetal blood to pass into the aorta from the pulmonary trunk was called the ductus arteriosis and is now called the _____
Term
depolarization
Definition
p wave represents the ______ of the atria ( electricity spreads over the atria and the atria SHOULD contract)
Term
depolarization of the ventricles
Definition
QRS wave represents the _____ of the ventricles ( ventricle SHOULD contract)
Term
repolarization of the verntricle
Definition
T wave represents the __________ of the ventricles ( ventricles returning to rest)
Term
Cariac output
Definition
stroke volume * heart rate ( vloume of blood being ejected from the ventricle)
Term
EDV (end diastolic volume)
Definition
volume at end of rest period
Term
ESV ( end systolic volume)
Definition
vloume at the end of the contraction period
Term
increasing preload
Definition
stroke volume is regulated by increasing or decreasing preload , which increases the end diastolic volume.
Term
Frank-starling
Definition
who suggested the more the ventricles fill during diastole the more force comes with systole?
Term
greater contraction
Definition

increased Stroke volume with contractility increases amount of calcium present and will make a greater or weaker contraction?

 

Term
Heart rate
Definition

controlled by signals sent to the medulla in the medulla there are cardiovascular center.

  • cardioinhibitory center
  • cardioexelleratory center
Term
cardioinhibitory center
Definition
sends impulses along the parasympathetic fibers passing through the vegas nurse which passes through the SA and AV nodes and myocardium of atria which decreases HR
Term
Cardioexelleratory center
Definition
sends impulses also sympethic fibers and throacic nerves and targets SA and AV nodes as well as myocardium which increases HR
Term
Chemoreceptors
Definition
these are in the walls of the atria and monitor CO2, O2 and H+ ion levels in the blood
Term
CO2 and H+
Definition
when which 2 levels are up do a signal go to the medulla and the cardioaccelerator center which raises HR
Term
Bicarbonate
Definition
if there are a lot of H+ then there will be a lot of CO2 because O2 is carried by what? (acid base balance)
Term
Proreceptors
Definition
tells the medulla if limbs are moving and to kick up the heat or if they are not moving and to kick down the HR
Term
Baroreceptors
Definition
detect pressure in the arteries and veins if there is an increase in BP then these receptors send a signal to the medulla and the medulla says SLOW DOWN!
Term
Thermoreceptors
Definition
detect body heat. Temp correlates with HR if the HR is up the temp will prolly be up
Term
emotions and pain
Definition
these events stimulate HR
Term
increases HR
Definition
chronic pain will increase or decrease HR?
Term
decrease HR
Definition

acute pain will increase or decrease pain?

 

Term
murmur
Definition
an extra or unsual sound heard in the heart on ausculation
Term
bradycardia
Definition
slowed heart rate
Term
tachycardia
Definition
fast heart rate
Term
stenosis
Definition
narrowing of an artery
Term
mitral valve prolapse
Definition
The flaps of the valve are "floppy" and don't close tightly. and lets some blood regurgitate into the left artium
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