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26 Cards in this Set
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Systolic
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When sound appears (pulse)
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Diastolic
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When sound disappears (pulse)
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Pulse rate
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70-90/ min
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Number of WBCs
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4,000-10,000
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Number of Platelets
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250,000- 400,000
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Number of RBCs
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5 million
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Old RBCs destroyed in
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Spleen
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Anemia due to
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Decrease number of RBCs or hemoglobin due to decreased oxygen
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Receiving chamber
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Atria
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Output chambers
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Ventricles
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Pineal gland hormone
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Melatonin
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Produces ADH, oxytocin, and regulatory hormones
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Hypothalamus
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Posterior pituitary lobe
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Release of oxytocin and ADH antiduretic
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Anterior pituitary gland
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ACTH, TSH, GH, PRL, FSH, LH, and MSH
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Thyroid gland hormones
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Thyroxine T4
Triiodothyronine T3 Calcitonin CT |
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Kidneys secrete
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Calcitrol and Erythropoietin EPO
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Pancreas hormones
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Insulin
Glucagon |
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Adrenal medulla hormones
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Epinephrine E
Norepinephrine NE |
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Adrenal Cortex hormones
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Cortisol
Corticosterone Aldosterone Androgens |
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Arteries
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Carry blood away from the heart
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Veins
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Carry blood to the heart
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Carries blood to and from gas exchange surfaces of lungs
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Pulmonary
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Carries blood to and from the body
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Systemic
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Tricuspid
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Right side and prevents backflow
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Intercalated discs
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Secured by desmosomes
Linked by gap junctions Convey force of contraction Propagate action potentials Interconnect cardiac muscle cells |
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Hemoglobin
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14-18g male
12-16g female |
