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| ovaries secrete what 3 substances? |
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| parathyroid gland secretes what substance? |
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| parathormone, increases blood calcium |
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| abnormal condition of cell (increase in cells) |
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| protein soluble in saline |
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| development, formation, growth |
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| atrial flutter - the beats can go as high as |
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| atrial fibrillation, may have a pulse rate more than ? |
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| mass NOT attached to wall of vessel |
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| abnormal heart sound heard from incomplete closure of heart valves |
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| receives electrical impulses from the SA node |
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| formation or presence of clot |
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| If a thrombosis breaks free it becomes |
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| blood clot adhering to the wall |
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| recurrent episodes of arterial vasoconstriction in young women manifested by cyanosis in the fingers and toes |
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| total blockage of blood to the heart |
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| WBC formed in lymph tissue, produces antibodies, responsible for immune responses. Less numerous than RBC |
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| WBC category containing granules in its cytoplasm |
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contains heparin - prevents clotting
contains histamine for allergic responses |
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| phagocytic cells released in allergic responses, stains red |
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| phagocytic cells accumulate at site of infection. |
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| cells that protects the body against infection |
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| phagocytic cell that becomes a macrophage and digests bacteria and tissue debris |
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| controls the immune response; make antibodies to destroy antigens |
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| straw colored liquid of the blood that contains water, proteins, sugar, wastes, salts, hormones, and vitamins |
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| maintains proper concentration of water in blood |
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| contains antibodies wh destroy foreign substances called antigens - alpha, beta and gamma. |
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| transmission of moleules by electricity |
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| erythropoietin stimulates production of erythrocytes in the bone marrow that last how long in the blood stream |
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| protein fibers - basis for forming clots |
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| granulocytes include what? |
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| eosinophils, basophils, neutrophils, white blood cell with dark staining granules |
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| blood protein containing iron; carries oxygen in the red blood cell |
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| White blood cell formed in lymph; phagocyte and precursor of a macrophage |
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| Leukocyte formed in lymph tissue; produces antibodies |
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