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| function: to move substances in the blood to and from cells |
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| the transport medium of the circulatory system that flows inside tubular vessels |
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| the muscular pump that contracts to circulate blood through arteries and vessels,helps with the stabalizing of internal pH, carries away metabolic wastes and secretions, transports oxygen |
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| the fluid in the tissue spaces between cells that exchanges substances with cells |
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| blood flows in and o ut of vessels or the heart |
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| closed circulatory system |
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| blood is pumped from heart to vessels then back to the heart while confined in the blood vessels |
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| pumps oxygen poor, carbon dioxide rich blood from the heart to the lungs |
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| pumps oxygenated blood to tissues |
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| vessels return excess interstitial fluid to blood |
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| an unspecialized cell whose daughter cells can differentiate into specialized cells |
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| solvent for proteins, molecules, and ions that transport lips and vitamins; also functions in blood clotting |
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| transport oxygen to cells going through aerobic respiration and carry carbon dioxide from them |
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| measures the quantity of cells of a specific type |
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| disorders where there are to few red blood cells or deformed red blood cells |
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| when bacteria and protozoans replicate in blood cells |
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| caused by an insufficient amount of iron in the diet resulting in the red blood cells losing the capability to make enough hemoglobin |
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| caused by a mutation that modifies hemoglobin |
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| too many red blood cells which elevates blood pressure |
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| interfere with the formation of white blood cells |
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| antibodies bind foreign cells and make them form clumps to attract phagocytes |
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| based on presence or absece of Rh marker |
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| recieve blood from brain and from tissues of head |
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| recieves blood from veins and upper body |
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| deliver oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart |
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| delivers nutrient rich blood from small intestine to the liver |
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| carries processed blood away from kidneys |
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| recieves blood from all veins below diaphragm |
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| carry blood away from pelvic organs and lower abdominal wall |
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| carries blood away from the thigh and inner knee |
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| deliver blood to neck, head, & brain |
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| cacrries oxygenated blood away from the heart |
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| carry the incessantly active cardiac muscle cells of heart |
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| delivers blood ro upper extremities; place of blood pressure measurement |
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| delivers blood to kidneys where its volume, and cimposition are adjusted |
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| delivers blood to arteries leading to the digestive tract, kidneys, and pelvic region |
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| deliver blood to pelvic organs and lower abdominal wall |
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| delivers blood to the inner thigh and knee |
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| when all four chamberss go through expansion and contraction (diastole and systole) |
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| the muscle found only in the heart |
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| cardiac conduction system |
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| initiates and distributes signals thst tell cardiac muscle cells to contract |
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| a clump of noncontracting cells that fire action potentials over and over which will then trigger cardiac cycles |
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| rapid transport vessels for blood pumped OUT of the heart |
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| smaller vessels that control blood flow |
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| small blood vessels rhat form diffusion zones |
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| small vessels located betweem cappilaries and veins |
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| large vessels that transport blood back to the heart |
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| fluid pressure imparted to blood by ventricular contractions |
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| diameter of blood vessel enlarges |
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| diameter of blood vessel constricts |
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| movement of water and solutes in response to a difference in fluid pressure between regions |
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| small amount of protein free plasma is pushed out through clefts in the cappillary wall |
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| tissue fluid moves into capillaries through clefts in the capillary wall |
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| stops blood loss from small blood vessels that hve become ruptured or cut |
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| arteries thicken and lose elasticity |
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| consists of many tubes that collect and deliver water and solutes from interstitial fluid to ducts of circulatory system, |
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| located at intervals between lymph vessels to filtration the lymph |
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| forms red blood cwlls in embryos and filters pathogens from blood vessels |
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| T lymphocytes recognize and respond to certain pathogens |
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