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16 Cards in this Set
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Lines the lumen of arteries and veins |
Simple squamous epithelium |
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Tissue that makes up the bulk of the myocardium |
Cardiac muscle |
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Site of blood cell formation |
Red bone marrow |
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Most of the larynx is composed of this tissue |
Hyaline cartilage |
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Smokers lose the cilia of this tissue within their trachea |
Pseudostratified |
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Allows for diffusion between the alveoli and pulmonary capillaries |
Simple squamous epithelium |
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Osseous tissue organized into osteons |
Compact bone |
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Tissue that covers the end of long bones |
Hyaline cartilage |
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Condition characterized by tissue death of the heart caused by an interruption of the blood supply |
Myocardial infraction |
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Condition caused by decrease oxygen carrying capacity of the blood |
Anemia |
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An example of an anticoagulant |
Aspirin |
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An abnormal accumulation of fluid within body tissues |
Edema |
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Inflammation of the mucosal association lumphatic tissues of the pharynx |
Tonsillitis |
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Result of macrophages releasing progeny that affect the hypothalamus |
Fever |
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Occurs when the bolus enters into the larynx |
Cough reflex |
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Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to the deficient blood oxygenation |
Cyanosis |
