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The WBC that releases granules that kill parasitic worms

eosinophils

The most abundant formed elements in the blood

erythrocytes

A heart murmur occurs when there is a defect in _____.

heart valve

Loss of fibrinogen within the plasma would most likely cause ______.

loss of blood clotting

What is the most common WBC that kills bacteria by respiratory burst of bleach and peroxide?

neutrophils

What is the average normal pH range of blood?

7.35-7.45

Stroke volume determined by

preload, contractility, afterload

The reduction in the number of oxygen binding sites on hemoglobin would result in ______.

Anemia

What happens between P-Q?

Atrial systole

What WBC is responsible for allergic reactions and produce histamine?

Basophils

The class of protein involved in clotting is

Fibrinogens

The ______ produces erythropoietin when cells become hypoxic

Kidneys

A cell that is slightly larger than a RBC, contains a large nucleus, and very little cytoplasm

Lymphocyte

What WBC mounts a humoral response by producing antibodies?

Lymphocyte

What WBC is clears the blood of debris (macrophage)?

Monocyte

Vessels that carry blood away from the heart and are named by the organs supply are ______. Also shows a big drop in BP

Muscular arteries

atrial depolarization is represented by what part of an EKG?

P wave

pre-capillary sphincters control ______

Profusion

ventricular depolarization is represented by what part of an EKG?

QRS

Which blood cell lacks a nucleus?

RBC

______ is when blood supply cut off then restored and flow increases above normal

Reactive hyperemia

Amount of blood that leaves the heart in one heartbeat

Stroke volume

Ventricular repolarization is represented by what part of an EKG?

T wave

peripheral resistance is effected by what 3 things?

Vaso diameter, vessel length, viscosity

There is virtually no blood pressure in what vessel?

Vena cava

What happens between S-T?

Ventricular contract and pump blood out

Due to the branching of arteries the type of arteries that would be most numerous would be ________.

arterioles

Cardiac output x resistance =

blood pressure

Permitting the exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and tissue cells is the primary function of ________.

capillaries

the amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in one minute is _______

cardiac output

What type of tissue is blood?

connective tissue

At rest the heart rate is usually ____ by parasympathetic control?

decreased

Blood that is transported to and from all of the tissues of the body with the exception of the lungs is in the

systemic circulation

The phase of the cardiac cycle during which each chamber contracts and pushes blood into an adjacent chamber is

systole

The vessel layer that has a direct role in vasoconstriction is the __________.

tunica media


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