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what are the 3 layers of a blood vessel from innter to out
TUNICA:
intima - media - adventitia
what is vasa vasorum?
small vessels that suply larrge vessels
Which layer (intima, media, andventitia ) is the thickest?
media
Which layer (intima, media, andventitia ) contains FIBROBLASTS?
adventitia
Which layer (intima, media, andventitia ) contains Angiotensin converting enzyme?
intima
what are the 3 types of arteries?
elastic - like aorta, pul trunk, iliac

muscular - non-major aoritc branches

arteriols (<.1mm diameter)
What 3 specialized structures can arteries have?
carotid sinus - baroreceptor
carotid body - chemoreceptor (o2/co2)
aortic body - like cartid body
How is ARTERIAL BP regulated?
vasootor of brain - angiotensin makes Ang 2 which is a constrictor
How does the body compensate if there is a large hemorraghe? (what is secreted)
vasopresin by pituitary gland
3 types of capillaries: Continuous, fenesterd, sinusoid
which is in muscle/nerve CT?
CONTINUOUS
3 types of capillaries: Continuous, fenesterd, sinusoid
which in pancras/intestine/endocrine?
fenestered
3 types of capillaries: Continuous, fenesterd, sinusoid
which is in bone marrow/liver/spleen
sinusoid
what is AVA
atreovenous anastamosis - closing to let blood thru capillary beds - for thermoregulation
3 types of veins
venules, medium and large (vC/ pulmonary)
Thicker arteries/hypertension/diabetes is a what type of sclerosis
arterioslcerosis
coronary artery/carotid/brain ateries having plaques from lipids is what kind of sclerosis
atherosclerosis
What is C-reactive protein? where is it produced?
liver, causes inflammation, higher risk of cardiovascular disease
what is van weillebrand disease?
decreased plate adhesion therefore excessive bleeding
3 major functions of blood?
transport, defense, regulation
components of blood (3)
formed elements (wbc, rbc, platelets)
fluid - plasma
what is serum?
protein - deficient plasma
what is hematocrit?
fraction of whole blood that is the RBC (45% usually)
what is the shape of RBC
biconcave disk
what is the diamter of RBC
7.8 um
what is the conc of RBC in male, female
male - 5.2, fmale 4.7
what are the 3 functions of hemoglobin?
o2 tranport
co2 transport
acid-base buffer
5 cell types of RBC lineage
1 - pluripotent hematopoietic stem - BM
2 - proerythroblasts - BM
3 - erythroblasts - BM
4 - reticulocyutes - BM/BLOOD
5 - mature RBC - blood
hormone thar regulates erythrocte productoin?
Erythropoetin
Maturation failure anemia caused by?
folic aci fefciency, b12, atrophic gastric mucosa, or pernicious anemia
lifespan of RBC
120days
Iron absorbed in
SI
iron stored in
hemoglobin (RBC)
iron excreted in
feces
4 broad categories of anemia
aplastic, Blood loss, hemolytic, megaloblastic
4 broad categories of anemia aplastic, Blood loss, hemolytic, megaloblastic
which is due to chemo/radiation?
aplastic
4 broad categories of anemia aplastic, Blood loss, hemolytic, megaloblastic
which is due to chronic or acute injury?
blood loss
4 broad categories of anemia aplastic, Blood loss, hemolytic, megaloblastic
which is due to sickle cell/ or erythroblastosis?
hemolytic
4 broad categories of anemia aplastic, Blood loss, hemolytic, megaloblastic
which is due to deficiencys of b12/folic/pernicious?
megaloblastic
2 broad categories of polycthemia?
vera and compensatory
what is polycthemia?
above normal RBC count
2 broad categories of polycthemia vera and compensatory
which is genetic?
vera
2 broad categories of polycthemia vera and compensatory which is due to high altitudes/cardiac resp failure?
compensatory (secondary)
3 lines of defense vs. pathogens?
epith, innate and adaptive
what are primary lymph organs?
thymus/bone marrow
what are secondary lymph organs?
lymph noes, spleen, MALT (GALT< BALT) tonsils
which Immunoglobulin is this?
1st responder of adaptive immune system
IgM and D
which Immunoglobulin is this?
secreted in tears/saliva/lumen of gut
IgA
which Immunoglobulin is this?
surface Ig
IgD
which Immunoglobulin is this?
degranulation of basophils/mast cells for HISTAMINE and chemotactic receptors
IgE
which Immunoglobulin is this? involved in hypersensitivy reacionts
IgE
which Immunoglobulin is this?
crosses placenta, participates in ADCC, fixes COMPLEMENT
IgG
which Immunoglobulin is this?
pentamer, activates compliment, FORMED in primary immune response
IgM