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the function of neutrophils is |
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the function of eosinophils is |
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inflammatory responses; parasitic infection;allergies |
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| what is the function of basophils |
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| inflammatory responses, release of heparin |
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what is the function of lmphocytes |
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| what is the function of monocytes |
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another name for jaundice is |
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icterus named after the little yellow bird |
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| the life span of a RBC is |
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nursing interventions for sickle cell disease |
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the immature RBC is called |
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| they protect the body from bleeding (help with clotting) |
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| more vicosity in the blood means |
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| that the blood is more likely to clot |
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| Tissue plasminogen activator (PTA) its classification is |
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| some drugs called clot busters |
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| the clumping of the antigen-antibody interaction |
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| A blood can receive from and donate to |
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| receive from A,O can donate to A, AB |
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| B blood can receive from and donate to |
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| receive blood from B,O donate to B, AB |
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| AB bood can receive from and donate to |
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| receive from all and donate to AB |
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| O blood can receive from and donate to |
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| receive from o and donate to all |
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| the universal recipient is |
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| the smallest unit of the vein is |
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| the connective tissue or outer layer of the artery and vein is called |
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| the smooth muscle and elastic tissue or the middle layer of the artery and vein is called |
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| the ednothelium or inner layer of the artery and veins are called the |
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| the weakening in the wall of an artery |
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| the mother of all arteries is |
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| an arrangement of arteries is an anastomosis or connection |
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| arising from the cirle of Willis are |
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| many arteries that penetrate the brain and maintain its rich supply of blood |
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| the sturcture of the artery is |
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| thick wall w/three layers |
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| the structure of the arteriole is |
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| thinner than the wall of an artery but with three layers mostly smooth muscle |
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| the stucture of the capillary is |
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| layer of endothelium (inner layer) |
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| the stucture of the venule is |
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| thin wall with less smooth muscle and elastic tissue than an arteriole |
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| the structure of the vein is |
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| three layers but thinner and less elastic than an atery; veins contain valves |
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| pain, pulselessness, pallor, paresthesia, paralysis, coolness |
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| rapidly acting mechanism in the nervous system is |
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| rapidly acting mechanism is |
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| what are the three char. of capillaries |
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| thin walls, large numbers of capillaries, slow blood flow through the capillaries |
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| ANP and BNP's functions are |
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| decrease the reabsorption of soidum; causes greater excretion of sodium and water by the kidneys |
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