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| referring to only the heart and blood vessels |
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| consists of heart, blood vessels, and blood |
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| transport, protection, regulation |
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| functions of the circulatory system |
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| Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, nutrients,waste, hormones and stem cells |
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| what the circulatory system TRANSPORTS |
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| Inflammation, limits the spread of infection, destroys microorganisms and cancer cells, neutralize toxins and initiates clotting |
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| ways the circulatory system protects the body |
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| fluid balance, stabilizes pH of ECF, and temperature control. |
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| Ways the circulatory system regulates the body |
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| how much blood does an average adult have? |
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| a liquid connective tissue consisting of cells and extracellular matrix |
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matrix of blood
a clear, light yellow fluid |
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blood cells and cell fragments
red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets |
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| another name for red blood cells |
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| cell fragments from a special cell in bone marrow |
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| another name for white blood cell |
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| neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils |
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| type of leukocytes with granules (3) |
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| lymphocytes and monocyte(agranulocytes) |
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| type of leukocytes without granules (2) |
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| act of centrifuging blood into separate components. |
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| the liquid portion of blood with presence of fibrinogen |
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| part of blood that clots, remaining fluid when blood clots and solids are removed, absence of fibrinogen. |
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| smallest and most abundant of the plasma proteins, contributes to viscosity and osmolarity (total molarity of dissolved particles that cannot pass though the blood vessel wall), influences blood pressure, flow and fluid balance |
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also known as antibodies/Plasma protein/
provide immune system functions/
divided into alpha, beta and gamma |
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| precursor of fibrin threads that help form blood clots (plasma protein) |
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| forms plasma proteins of the blood(excluding globulins) |
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| nonprotein component of plasma, a nitrogenous compound that results in the breakdown of tissue or dietary protein |
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nonprotein component of plasma,toxic end products of catabolism
normally removed by the kidneys |
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| glucose, vitamins, fat, phospholipids, and minerals |
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| nutrients found in plasma |
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| Oxygen, carbon dioxide and nitrogen |
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| Dissolved gasses found in plasma |
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| electrolyte found in 90% of cations in the plasma |
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| resistance of a fluid to flow |
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| the total molarity of those dissolved particles that cannot pass through the blood vessel wall |
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| blood absorbs too much water causing an increase in blood pressure |
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| what happens when osmolarity of blood is too high? |
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| too much water stays in the tissues,blood pressure drops and Edema (thin blood) occurs. |
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| what happens if the osmolarity of blood is too low? |
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| achieved by bodies regulation of sodium ions, proteins, and red blood cells. |
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| Low amount of protein, too much water in the tissue, body cavity fills with water) |
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children with severe protein deficiency
fed on cereals once weaned
thin arms and legs
swollen abdomen |
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| the production of blood, especially its formed elements ( production of red blood cells) |
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| secrete histamine and heparin |
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| destroy foreign cells, present foreign cells to activate immune response |
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| low amount of WBC count,. below 5-10k |
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| high count of WBC, above 10k |
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| cancer of the hemopoietic tissues that causes high circulation of WBC |
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| a prompt constriction of the broken vessel. (most immediate reaction) |
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| when vessel is broken, collagen fibers are exposed when platelets come into contact, they grow long spiny pseudopods and contract the walls of the vessel together |
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| clotting of the blood in response to a broken vessel (Hemostasis) |
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