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What type of tissue is blood? - Answer connective tissue
What are the formed elements of blood? - Answer red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
What is in plasma? - Answer water, electrolytes, dissolved gasses, protein, wastes, vitamins,
and hormones
Do red blood cells have a nucleus - Answer no
What is the hormone that stimulates bone marrow production for red blood cell production -
Answer Erythropoetin
Term for too many red blood cells - Answer Polycythemia
What is the carrying structure to allow oxygen - Answer Hemoglobin
What 2 organs break down RBC's - Answer Liver and Spleen
WBC develop in response to 2 signals - Answer Interleukins (IL)
Colony stimulating factors (CSF)
White blood cells 2 main categories - Answer Granulocytes and Agranulocytes
Which are Granulocytes - Answer neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
What are agranulocytes? - Answer T cells and B cells (Monocytes migrate into macrophages or
dendritic cells)
, The 3 things associated with Hemostasis - Answer Blood vessel spasm
Platelet plug formation
Blood coagulation
What are antigens - Answer Surface markers on all cells
What are antibodies? - Answer Against the foreign antigens to help kill it
What is the cardiovascular system comprised of - Answer Heart
Veins, Arteries
Venules and Arterioles
Capillaries
Purposes of the Cardiovascular system - Answer Gas exchange
Nutrients, minerals, vitamins, hormones
Immune System
Cardiovascular system has two closed pathways - Answer Pulmonary and Systemic
Boundaries of mediastinum are - Answer Laterally-Lungs
Inferior-The diaphragm
Posterior-The spinal cord
Anterior-The sternum
Superior-Base of neck
Fibrous pericardium - Answer Thick, tough, dense collagenous connective tissue
Visceral pericardium - Answer Fist in a bag, thin layer or simple squamous sits on the surface
of the heart or viscera aka epicardium