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What transduce physical and chemical stimuli into neuronal signals?
Sensory Cells
What can detect a specific stimulus?
Receptor Proteins
What opens and closes ion channels in the membrane, changing the resting potential?
Receptor Proteins
What transduce energy of a stimulus into a change in membrane potential?
Sensory Receptor Cells
What is a general action potentials in the receptor cell, or causes release of a neurotransmitter?
Receptor Potential
Receptor proteins that bind various ligands; responsible for taste and smell? They also monitor internal environment, such as CO2 levels in blood.
Chemoreceptors
Chemical signals used by insects to attract bugs?
Pheromones
Female silkworms release bombykol. Male has receptors for bombykol on the antennae this is an example of?
Pheromones
What is the sense of smell?
Olfaction
What are embedded in the epithelial tissue at top of nasal cavity (in vertebrates)?
Olfactory Sensors
What extend to the olfactory bulb in the brain, dendrites end in olfactory hairs on the nasal epithelium?
Axons
What is a pheromone that can sync menstral cycles of women?
(VNO) Vomeronasal Organ
Paired tubule structure embedded in the nasal epithelium with chemoreceptors in walls. Information goes to an accessory olfactory bulb.
Vomeronasal Organ
Snakes smelling with their tongues by the use of?
VNO that opens to roof of mouth
What is the sense of taste?
Gustation
What is a cluster of chemoreceptors?
Taste Buds
Human taste buds are embedded in the tongue epithelium, on the?
Papillae
Sensory cells that respond to mechanical forces?
Mechanoreceptors
What causes ion channels to open, this changes membrane potential and leads to action potential?
Physical Distortion of The Plasma Membrane
What sense pain, itch, and temperature?
Free Nerve Endings
What senses touch, pressure?
Ruffini Ending
What sense touch?
Merkel's Discs
What senses sensitive touch?
Meissner's Corpuscle
What senses pressure?
Pacinian Corpuscle
Mechanoreceptors in muscle cells?
Muscle Spindles
Stretch receptors?
Muscle Cells
When muscle is stretched, action potentials are generated in?
Neuron
What adjusts strength of contraction to match load on muscles?
CNS
What use mechanoreceptors to convert pressure waves to receptor potentials?
Auditory Systems
What collects sound waves and direct them to the auditory canal?
Pinnae
What covers the end of the auditory canal and vibrates in response to pressure waves?
Tympanic Membrane
What part of the ear has an air filled cavity?
Middle Ear
What equilibrates air pressure between middle ear and the outside?
Eustachian Tube
Malleus, incus, stapes: Transmit vibrations of tympanic membrane to the oval window?
Ossicles
What translate vibration of tympanic membrane to smaller movement but greater force at the smaller oval window?
Ossicles
The movement of what is translated into pressure changes in the fluid filled inner ear?
Oval Window
Tapered and coiled chamber composed of three parallel canals separated by two membranes? Is located in the inner ear.
Cochlea
The two membranes that separate the three parallel canals?
1) Reissner's Membrane
2) Basilar Membrane
What sits on the basilar membrane?
Organ of Corti
Transduces pressure waves into action potentials?
Basilar Membrane
Sensitivity to light?
Photosensitivity
A range of animal species from simple to complex can sense and respond to light?
Photosensitivity
Pigments used in photosensitivity?
Rhodopsins
A type of vertebrate photoreceptor that release neurotransmitters from base of cell that synapses with a neuron? The outer segment is a stack of plasma membrane discs packed with rhodospin.
Rod Cell
Vertebrates and cephalopod mollusks have forming eyes?
Image
Tough connective tissue, becomes transparent cornea on front?
Sclera
Controls the amount of light reaching photoreceptors; opening is the pupil?
Iris
The opening of the eye?
Pupil
Crystalline protein; focuses image allows accommodation; changes shape?
Lens
Photoreceptor layer?
Retina
What consist of rod cells and cone cells?
Vertebrate Photoreceptors
Area where cone cell density is highest?
Fovea
What have low sensitivity to light?
Cone Cells
What are responsible for night vision?
Rod Cells
Humans have three types of? with slightly different opsin molecules; they absorb different wave lengths of light
Cone Cell
What has five layers of cells?
Retina
Light must pass through all the layers of the retina before it is captured by?
Rhodospin
Light not captured by the retina is absorbed by a layer of?
Pigmented Epithelial Cells
What shed disks from photoreceptor cells?
Phagocytose
Motion/ Repsonse
Effectors
Contractile fibers only?
Contract
Antagonistic pairs =?
Work In Pairs
What supports the muscular system?
The Skeletal System
What are the three skeleton types?
1) Hydro Skeleton
2) Exoskeleton
3) Endoskeleton
A fluid filled volume, with 2 muscle layers circular muscle and longitudinal muscle
Hydro Skeleton
Arthropods: armor and muscles attached to the inside of skeleton, gastropods, sea cucumbers, and sea stars?
Exoskeleton
(Humans) two main composites- axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton?
Endoskeleton
Includes the cranium, vertebrae, ribs, and (pelvis)?
Axial Skeleton
Includes the arms, legs, and (pelvis)
Appendicular Skeleton
What = living tissue?
Bones
Bone store?, and releases it when need
CaCO3
Where are blood cells made?
In Marrow
A disease caused by absorbing less calcium from food? Makes you prone to fractures.
Osteoporosis
Form where bones meet?
Joints
Where do some joints fuse?
Skull
What stop bones from rubbing each other and allow for mobility?
Pads of Cartilage
Vertebrates are an example of?
Cartilage
When the cartilage pad slips up next to the spinal cord, they rub together, and fuse vertebrae together?
Slipped Disks
What hold bones in place?
Ligaments
What hold muscle to bone?
Tendons
What are the three types of muscles?
1) Skeletal Muscle
2) Smooth Muscle
3) Cardiac Muscle
What is contractile that work in antagonistic pairs and consist of flexors and sensors?
Muscles
(Striated or stripped muscle), the most abundant muscle, voluntary movement controlled?
Skeletal Muscle
Guts and intestine are made of?
Smooth Muscle
Involuntary (works on own) and are circular and longitudinal?
Smooth Muscle
Mix of striated and smooth muscles, involuntary (Works on own)?
Cardiac Muscle
A muscle fiber is a?
Single Cell
Where muscle fibers contract?
Myofibrils
A cross section of myofibrils?
Sacromere
Thin filaments in muscle?
Zlines
Is anchored to zlines in muscle?
Actin
Thick filaments in muscle?
Myocin
Network of tubules surrounding myofibrils =?
Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
The sarcoplasmic reticulum is full of?
Calcium
What block binding cites?
Tropomyosin
What does the action potential release that bind to receptors?
Acetylcholine
The release of acetylcholine tells what to release calcium?
Sarc. Reticulum
Calcium binds to what during a muscle contraction?
Troponin
What pulls away from the binding site during a muscle contraction?
Tropomyosin
A strong bond that requires ATP to break it?
Actin + Myosin
Rigor Mortis?
Is an example of the breaking of the strong bond between Actin and Myosin requires ATP to break the bond
The contraction of sarcomere is an?
All or Nothing Response
To regulate muscles contraction the body can?
Regulate the number that contact and the frequency of contractions
When the muscles have too much contraction and not enough time to replenish ATP and no O2 to enough of the body =?
Cramps
Nutrients, gasses, waste?
Circulation
What have a gastrovascular cavity?
Cnidaria
The heart system in insects, crustaceans, and mollusks?
Open Circulatory System
When blood stays inside vessels, that consist of a heart, arteries, arterioles, veins, veinules, and capillaries?
Closed Circulatory System
Site of exchange of food, waste, and gasses?
Capillaries
A pump that keeps up with blood pressure?
Heart
Where is blood pressure lost?
Capillaries
What equal little blood flow?
White Muscle
How many chambers does a fish heart have?
2
What is the main part of the heart?
Ventricle
How many chambers does an amphibian heart have?
3
How many chambers do mammals and birds hearts have?
4
How does blood flow through the heart?
Vena Cava -> Right Atrium -> Right Ventricle (Produces Most of the Pressure) -> Pulmonary Artery (adds O2 and releases CO2) -> Pulmonary Vein -> Left Atrium -> Left Ventricle -> Aorta -> Systemic Circulation -> (Releases O2 and Adds CO2) -> Restarts
What is the number one killer in the United States?
Plack Build Up in Coronary Arteries Caused by Cholesterol and Inflammation
Chest Pains?
Angina
What is the medical treatment for a clogged artery?
Coronary Bypass
When die is injected into the body to show the blood flow under x-ray machine?
Angiogram
What grows new arteries?
Angiogenesis
Treat bacterial infections that cause inflammation like chlamydia?
Antibiotics
How many times a minute does the heart beat and what is the purpose?
60- 75 Beats/Minute, Keeps Up Blood Pressure To Force Blood Through the Body
When the heart contracts?
Systolic
When the heart relaxes?
Diastolic
What is the average blood pressure?
120/80
What tells heart when it needs to beat?
Sino Atrial Node
Where is the Sino Atrial Node located?
Right Atrium
What checks how the heart is beating?
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
What is similar to capillaries in terms of strength, starts in the capillary beds -> tubes coalesce -> and then empties into the vena cava.
Lymph System
What absorbs tissue in the lymph system?
Capillary Beds
What are also drawn into the lymph system?
Pathogens and White Blood Cells
Where do Pathogens accumulate?
In the Lymph Nodes
Cells + Plasma (fluid) =?
Blood
What does Plasma consist of?
Water, Salts (electrolytes), Plasma Proteins, and Dissolved Nutrients, Wastes, and Gasses
Plasma proteins consist of?
Antibodies and Fibrinogens
What act like glue when there's a cut (clotting)
Fibrinogens
Blood cells consist of?
Red and White Blood Cells
Their is a smaller amount of what type of cells?
Red Blood Cells
Their is a larger amount of what type of cells?
White Blood Cells
Tiny, are round in shape, high surface are relative to volume, carry O2, no nucleus, no mitochondria?
Red Blood Cells
What type of blood cells carry Oxygen?
Red Blood Cells
Dark hemoglobin's vs. Bright hemoglobin's?
-Dark Hemoglobin's- no oxygen so appear dark red/ blueish
- Bright Hemoglobin's- have oxygen appear bright red
How many sub unites are in hemoglobin's ?
4
Each subunit can pick up? It is also reversible.
4 Molecules of Oxygen
When Co forms an unreversible bond with hemoglobin's?
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Where and how often are red blood cells made?
Made In Bone Marrow Every 3-4 Months
Where are blood cells destroyed and recycled? Dependent on iron.
Liver and Spleen
In women anemia is caused by? How can it be treated?
Low Iron and Low Hemoglobin's, Vitamins
Pathogen fighter, made in bone marrow, travel in blood and lymph system to lymph nodes, Attack Pathogens?
White Blood Cells
Where are white blood cells made?
Bone Marrow
How do white blood vessels travel?
In Blood and Lymph System
Where do white blood cells travel to?
Lymph Nodes
White blood cells attack?
Pathogens
Tiny fragments of cells, 2-3 mm, work with fibrinogen to clot/ repair breaks in vessels?
Platelets
People who don't make fibrinogen so their blood doesn't clot?
Hemophiliacs
Platelets work with fibrinogen to clot/ repair?
Breaks In Blood Vessels
Gas exchange?
O2 In and CO2 Out
How much O2 does water hold?
15 PPM O2
Hot water holds? Leads to?
Less O2, Leads To Many Fish Dying Because They Suffocate
How much of air is made up of O2?
20%
What counter current exchange?
Bio Mechanical Organization
Water moves from?
Place Of High Concentration To Low Concentration
Air taken in from the mouth/ nose goes where?
-> Passes Across Turbinate Bones -> Moisten Air, Save Moisture Heat Air -> Endotherm
What is surrounded by rings of cartilage?
Trachea
What leads to the lungs?
Bronchi
What control what is breathed in?
Alveoli Surrounded By Cartilage
Gas exchange, lined with cilia, produce mucus, detoxify substances, control what is breathed in and filters other things out?
Alveoli
Alveoli are lined with?
Cilia
What detoxifies substances?
Alveoli
What produces mucus?
Alveoli
What controls what is breathed in and filters other things out?
Alveoli
What breaks apart toxins? - Inducible Enzymes
Cytochrome P450's
What paralyze cilia inside alveoli (tar covers them over time) and induces P450's
Cigarettes
What physical Physical Factors Govern Respiratory Gas Exchange?
Lower O2 In Tissue Then In Blood
What adaptations maximize respiratory gas exchange?
Bonds weaken at a lower pH
O2 and CO2 are respiratory gases exchanged by diffusion along their?
Concentration Gradient
The concentration of gas in a mixture?
Concentration
The barometric pressure: Atmospheric pressure at sea level?
760 mm Hg
What is the partial pressure of O2?
159 mm Hg
Oxygen is easier to obtain from the air than?
Water
O2 content of air is higher than that of?
Water
O2 diffuses much faster through?
Air
What must be moved by the animal over its gas exchange surfaces; require more energy to move?
Air and Water, Water Than Air
What diffuses out of the body as O2 diffuses in?
CO2
The concentration gradient of CO2 from air- breathers to the environment is always?
Large
What is very soluble in water and is easy for aquatic animals to exchange?
CO2
Some respiratory systems have adaptations to maximize the exchange of?
O2 and CO2
Adaptations to maximize exchange of O2 and CO2
1) Increased Surface Area
2) Maximized Partial Pressure Gradient
3) Minimized Diffusion Path Length
Surface Area is increased by?
External Gills, Internal Gills, Lungs, and Trachea
What minimize the diffusion path length of O2 and CO2 in water?
External Gills
What are protected from predators and damage?
Internal Gills
Internal cavities for respiratory gas exchange with air?
Lungs
Air filled tubes in insects?
Trachea
Partial pressure gradients are increased by?
Minimization of the diffusion path length, Ventilation, and Perfusion
The active moving of the respiratory medium over the gas exchange surface?
Ventilation
Circulating blood over the gas exchange surface?
Perfusion
What is made up of gas exchange surfaces and mechanisms for ventilation and perfusion of those surface?
Gas Exchange System
What type of system do insects have?
Tracheal
In the abdomen what open to allow gas exchange and close to limit water loss?
Spiracles
Spiracle open into?
Trachea
Trachea branch to?
Tracheoles
Tracheoles end in?
Air Capillaries
What do fish gills use to maximize gas exchange?
Countercurrent Flow
Gills are supported by?
Gill Arches
Gill arches lie between?
The Mouth and Opercular Flaps
How does water flow into the mouth, over the gills, and out from under the opercular flaps?
Unidirectionally
Ventilation in lungs?
Tidal
Air flows in and out by the same path?
Tidal
The amount of air that moves in and out per breath
Tidal Volume
At rest air is measure by?
Spirometer
Additional amounts of air that we can inhale or exhale?
Inspiratory and Expiratory Reserve
Air enters the human lung through the oral cavity or nasal passage via?
Trachea
The trachea branches into two?
Bronchi
The site of gas exchange?
Alveoli
What type of lungs produce two secretions that affect ventilation?
Mammalian
What two secretions do mammalian lungs produce that affect ventilation?
Mucus and Surfactant
What lines the airways and captures dirt and microorganisms?
Mucus
A group of cells with cilia that sweep the mucus and particles out of the airways?
Mucus Escalator
What reduces the surface tension of a liquid?
Surfactant
A surfactant reduces the?
Surface Tension of Liquid
The fluid covering the alveoli has surface tension that makes?
Lungs Elastic
What is released by cells in the alveoli when they are stretched- less force is needed to inflate the lungs?
Lung Surfactant
Premature babies may not have developed the ability to make?
Lung Surfactant
When a baby cant produce lung surfactant and has great difficulty breathing is called?
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Human lungs are inside the right and left?
Thoracic Cavity
A sheet of muscle at the bottom of the cavities?
Diaphragm
Line each cavity and covers each lung, and encloses the pleural space?
Pleural Membrane
The pleural membrane encloses the?
Pleural Space
Contains fluid to help the membranes slide past each other during breathing?
Pleural Space
Created in the pleural space when the volume increases in the thoracic cavity?
Negative Pressure
The slight negative pressure present in between breaths keep?
Alveoli Inflated
Inhalation begins when?
The Diaphragm Contracts
The diaphragm pulls down on the?
Thoracic Cavity and On the Pleural Membranes
What is the process of the lungs expanding?
The Pleural Membranes Pull On the Lungs, Air Enters Through the Trachea, and the Lungs Expand
Exhalation begins when the?
Diaphragm Stops Contracting and Relaxes
What is the process of the lungs releasing air?
The Elastic Lung Tissues Pull the Diaphragm Back Up and Push Air Out Of the Airways
Located between ribs, can also change the volume of the thoracic cavity?
Intercostal Muscles
Lift the ribs up and outward, expanding the cavity?
External Intercostal Muscles
Decrease the volume by pulling the ribs down and inward?
Internal Intercostal Muscles
Respiratory gases are transported in?
Blood
Blood contains molecules that bind reversibly to?
O2
Blood contains molecules that bind reversibly to O2, depends on its?
Partial Pressure
What is picked up where its partial pressure is high and is released where the partial pressure is lower?
O2
A protein with four polypeptide subunits?
Hemoglobin
Each polypeptide surrounds a?
Heme Group
A heme group can bind a molecule of?
O2
Hemoglobin will pick up or release O2 depending on what in the environment?
Phosphate
Where is phosphate of the plasma high?
Lungs
If phosphate of the plasma is high, as in the lungs, hemoglobin will?
Pick Up Its Maximum Of Four O2 Molecules
As blood circulates through tissues with lower phosphate, hemoglobin will release?
O2
CO2 is transported away from the tissues after?
Diffusing Into Blood
In the blood plasma, CO2 is slowly converted into?
Bicarbonate Ions (HCO3-)
In endothelial cells and red blood cells what speed up the conversion?
Carbonic Anhydrase
The conversion keeps PCO2 ? and facilitates diffusion away from the?
Low, Tissues
Some CO2 binds to?
Hemoglobin Molecules
In the lungs the conversion reaction is reversed?
CO2 Diffuses From the Blood Into the Alveoli and Is Exhaled
Breathing is controlled where in the brainstem?
Medulla
In humans and mammals, the breathing rate is more sensitive to changes in?
PCO2 than PO2
PCO2 of blood is the primary metabolic feedback for?
Breathing
The major site of sensitivity to PCO2 is on the ventral surface of the?
Medulla
Sensitivity of PO2 is monitored by?
Carotid and Aortic Bodies
Carotid and Aortic bodies are located?
In Blood Vessels Leaving the Heart
If PO2 falls, chemoreceptors in these bodies send nerve impulses to the brain stem to?
Stimulate Breathing
What are non specific defense mechanisms?
First Line of Defense and Second Line of Defense
Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, and secretion of skin and mucous membranes? (Barrier Membranes)
First Line of Defense
Consists of phagocytic white blood cells, Antimicrobial proteins, and inflammatory response?
Second Line of Defense
Consist of lymphocytes and antibodies?
Third Line of Defense
Specific Defense Mechanism (Immune System) ?
Third Line of Defense
Viruses, bacteria, unicellular protozoans, and multicellular parasites?
Pathogens
What are the Two groupings of defenses?
1) Non Specific Defense
2) Specific Defense
Work against any pathogens it can, work well but not perfect?
Non Specific Defense
Build defenses to battle certain pathogens, best defense is to keep them out?
Specific Defense
Skin, Mucus membranes (lining of major organs) Usually effective unless there is a gap/ break in membrane or pathogen burrows through?
Mechanical Barriers
Consume bad bacteria to get out of body?
Macrophage
Sweat has a pH of?
3-5 (acid)
Sweat pH 3-5(acid), pH to low for many pathogens which makes skin unfavorable?
Chemical Barriers
What produce lysozyme?
Sweat and Saliva
What kills bacteria?
Lysozyme
What are the three types of Internal Defenses?
1) Some Types of White Blood Cells
2) Antimicrobial Proteins
3) Inflammatory Response
Bacteria living within body?
Symbiotic Flora
Live in blood, leave blood - move like amoebas, eat bad pathogens, and are located in lymph system and lymph nodes?
Phagocytes and Macrophages
Where are Phagocytes and Macrophages located?
In Lymph Nodes
Viruses invade cell, cell sends out signal, then what comes and kills specific cell?
Natural Killer Cell "NK"
Infected cell sends out signals, Interferons, makes lots of macrophages and killer cells attack?
Antimicrobial Proteins
AMP=?
Signal
Signal sent by infected cell?
Interferons
Cells in and around injury?
Mast Cells
What senses damage to surface and send out warning signals?
Mast Cells
Warning Signal =?
Histamine
Mast cells are part of what Response?
Inflammation Response
Causes vasodilation, move blood flow to injured area, also squeeze out and search for bacteria to consume and get rid of?
Histamines
When the body increases in temperature which leads to an increase in blood flow
Pyrogenic Response
A fever is what type of response?
Pyrogenic
How does the body tell what bacteria belong and which don't?
Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)
What is used for tissue transplant that help avoid rejection?
Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)
Blood types only allow specific types of blood or ?
The Body Defenses Will Attack It
What is the disease where the body attacks its own tissues?
Autoimmune Disease
When the body attacks a harmless substance?
Allergy
Antihistamines counteract?
Allergy
An inflammatory defense and mistake by the immune system in the body?
Allergy
When muscles contract to move food from one location to another?
Peristalsis
What is the ring at the bottom of the stomach esophagus called?
Cardiac Sphincter
When the cardiac sphincter leaks acid it end up where?
Esophagus
When acid leaks into the esophagus due to a problem in the cardia sphincter its called?
Gastro Esophagus Reflux or Heart Burn
Muscular, secretes gastric juices?
Stomach
What type if juices are release by the stomach and what is the pH?
HCl, pH of 2
Kills some pathogens, dissolves extracellular matrix, and when pepsin is added to it, it turns compound into pepsin?
HCl (Stomach Juices)
What does pepsin do?
Hydrolyze Proteins
What does the mucus in the lining of the stomach protect against?
HCl and Pepsin
Lining cells divide?
Rapidly
How long do lining cells live?
3 Days
What happens if their is a break in mucus in the stomach?
The Digestive Juices Get Into Stomach Muscle
What does Helicobacter Pylori cause and how?
Ulcers By Eating Away At Stomach
Food + HCl + Pepsin is mixed up by?
Stomach
What is the liquid broth in the stomach called?
Acid Chyme
What releases CO3 which acts as a buffer for enzymes, raising pH to 7
Pancreas
Some digestive enzymes are?
Trypsin and Chymotrypsin
What does Trypsin and Chymotrypsin do?
Break Down Proteins
What does hydrolysis =?
Breaks Apart Proteins
What secretes bile that is like soap?
Liver
What does bile breaks them into tiny droplets?
Lipids
What enzymes digest fats into individual fatty acids or lipids?
Lipases
Where is bile stored?
Gall Bladder
When bile solidifies its called a?
Gall Stone
The folds in the small intestine are called?
Villi
What do the folds in the small intestine do?
Increase Surface Area
How long is the small intestine?
25' long, 8 meters, 300 m squared of surface area
Brush border =?
Micropilli
What has the most nutrients uptake?
Brush Border, some passive and some uses ATP (To take up nutrients)
Nutrients are taken by?
Capillaries
Where is nutrients first taken?
Liver
Where is H2) absorbed?
In Small and Large Intestine
The body secretes in how many days?
7- 8 L/day
The body actively uptakes up?
Na and Cl
How does water flow from intestine into body?
Passively By Osmosis
What paralyzes sodium molecules uptake in water?
Cholera
Easy to cure, though by rehydration therapy?
Diarrhea
Lots of disease affect the uptake of what?
Water
Energy, biosynthesis, carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids?
Macronutrients
Some macronutrients can be what ?while others cant
Synthesized
Quick energy?
COH 4.7 kcal/g
Slow energy?
Lipids 9.5 kcal/g
Only as last resort?
Proteins 4.5 k cal/g
Micronutrients consist of?
Minerals
What type of minerals are in micronutrients?
Ca, K, Na
Are for structures and biochemical processes?
Minerals (Micronutrients)
For bones, nerve, muscle function, water/ salt balance?
Minerals (Micronutrients)
Organic Units- enzymes special tissues?
Vitamins
Order of systemic circulation?
Right Atrium -> Right ventricle -> Lungs (O2+, CO2 -) -> Pulmonary Vein -> Left Atrium -> Left Ventricle -> Aorta (O2-, CO2 +)
Valves leak backward =?
Heart Murmur
Heart murmurs are common in?
Kids and Elderly (valves calcify)
What types of replacement valves are their?
Artificial Valves, Cadavers, Pigs
Develop plaque with age, cholesterol and inflammation, constricting - cut of blood flow?
Coronary Arteries
When blood flow to the heart is cut off?
Heart Attack
When doctors inject a die and take pictures if your heart?
Angiograms
If a valve is blocked doctors can perform an?
Angioplasty
What does an angioplasty do?
Unclogs blockage by the use of a stent (coil)
If an Angioplasty doesn't work what can doctors perform?
Coronary Bypass
The growing of red blood cells?
Angiogenesis
Inflammation from chlamydia?
Antibiotics
How many times does the heart beat a minute?
60- 70 bpm
Blood pressure is taken as?
mm Hg (mercury)
Heart Contraction?
Systole
Heart Relaxation?
Diastole
The immune system has what type of defenses?
Specific
Specific markers on surface?
Antigens
Diversity equals millions of? (Specific Defenses) They have to recognize them
Pathogens/ Antigens
Prevent second infection, vaccines?
Memory
Pathogens located in fluids, plasma, lymph, intestinal space =?
Humoral Response
If pathogens located inside cell =?
Mediated Response
Humoral Response and Mediated Response both involve ?
Lymphocytes
Where are mature b cells made?
In Bone Marrow
Binding site allow for 1,000 of identical?
Antibodies
Antibody binds to?
Antigen
The signal from antigen gets sent to?
Bone Marrow
Bone marrow releases antibodies from?
The Cell
After the antibodies are release from the bell they make more?
B Cells With Binding Sites
B cells release?
Antibodies
Antibodies bind to?
2 Pathogens that clump together that serves as a marker
How long do B cells live for?
Years/ Decades
Some B cells don't release their?
Antibodies
What allow for a very rapid response next time pathogens get in?
Memory B Cells
Immune system challenge, isolated antigen, killed pathogens, weakened pathogens
Vaccine
T cell, Th, Tc
Cell Mediated Response
Th =?
Helper T cell
Tc =?
Cytotoxic T cell
2 basic pathways for cell mediated response?
1) Direct Attack On Infected Cells
2) Macrophage Initiated Attacks
Presenting cell =?
Antigen
Digests path preserve antigen and present antigens on surface?
Macrophage
What binds to antigens?
Th Helper Cells
Increases production of Tc, Th, and production of memory Th?
Interleukin
What are the different blood types?
A, B, O, AB
What blood type doesn't have any antigens?
Type O
Type A blood can get?
A,O
Type B blood can get?
B, O
Type AB blood can get type?
A ,B, O
Type O blood can get?
O