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15 Cards in this Set
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Largest artery in the body |
Aorta |
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What veins carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium |
Vena cava |
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Describe the lymph system |
Over flow of fluids in the system |
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What artery in the Heart carries deoxygenated blood |
Pulmonary artery |
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What artery carries blood from the left side of the Heart to the body |
Aorta |
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What veins (lower and upper) carry blood from the body to the right atria |
Vena cava |
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What arteries supply blood for the Heart |
Coronary artery |
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What vessels usually carry oxygenated blood |
Arteries |
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What is measured when performing a blood pressure |
The pressure against the arterial walls |
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What is the vessel that carries oxygen rich blood from the Heart to the body |
Aorta |
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What veins carry oxygenated blood |
Pulmonary artery |
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What is hemochromatosis |
To much iron in your body |
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What is the large vein that carries blood from the lower and upper body to the right atrium |
Vena cava |
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What is present in plasma but not in serum |
Fibrinogen |
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Lymph function |
Regulates extra fluid in the body / helps the immune system |
