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| transport, regulation, and protection |
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| oxygen and nutrients to tissues & carbon dioxide and wastes away from tissues |
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| regulation in circulation |
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| hormone transport and temperature regulation |
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| thermoregulation examples |
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| testicular blood flow - testes cooler than rest of body & whale flippers - warm blood must to them |
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| thermoregulation in circulation |
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| caused by countercurrent flow of arterial and venous blood |
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| protection in circulation |
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| blood clotting and immune defense |
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| proportion of blood that is cellular |
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| RBCs, transport oxygen and carbon dioxide |
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| WBCs, immunity - phagocytosis of bacteria and antibody production |
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| through which blood leaves the heart |
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| what arteries branch into |
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| where gases and nutrients are exchanged between blood and tissues - branch from arterioles |
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| through which blood returns from tissues to heart |
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| single circulation to gills and then to other tissues |
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| pulmonary circulation (amphibians & reptiles) |
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| circulation past the respiratory surfaces |
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| systemic circulation (amphibians & reptiles) |
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| all circulation that is not pulmonary |
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| receives oxygen poor venous blood |
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| pumps blood into pulmonary artery |
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| receives oxygenated blood from the lungs |
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| contraction of cardiac muscle cells |
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| caused by action potentials in the heart |
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| pacemaker cells that cause spontaneous action potentials even without autonomous nervous system |
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| measure of electrical activity of heart as detected by body surface electrodes |
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| ventricular depolarization |
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| ventricular repolarization |
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| blood volume per heart beat |
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| average adult stroke volume |
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| blood volume pumped per minute |
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| increases heart rate and increases stroke volume |
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| heart rate x stroke volume |
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| determined by number of action potentials at sinatorial node |
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| spontaneous rate of action potentials at sinatorial node |
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| volume of blood in ventricle and strength of contraction |
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| often have lower resting heart rate but same cardiac output of non-athletes |
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| withstand high pressure and have abundant smooth muscle |
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| hold lots of volume and are highly distensible; moderate amount of smooth muscle |
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| single layer of epithelial cells |
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| smooth muscle constricts and decreases blood flow - increases blood pressure |
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| smooth muscle relaxes and increase blood flow - decreases blood pressure |
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| diminishes blood flow to skin |
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| abundant blood flow to skin |
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| inappropriate vasoconstriction |
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| in veins and not in arteries |
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| pressure during heart beats |
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| pressure between heart beats |
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| depends on cardiac output and resistance to flow |
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| caused by obesity, smoking, stress, etc. |
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| accumulation of fatty materials and cellular debris - caused by smoking, high cholesterol, genetics, etc. |
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