BIOL 2302 Chapter 17-19 Study Guide Exam And All Actual Answers.
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Arterioscelorosis - Answer Any of a number of proliferation and degenerative changes in the arteries leading to their decreased elasticity.
Hemostasis - Answer stoppage of bleeding
Endocardium - Answer Endothelial membrane that lines the interior of the heart
Thrombin - Answer ...
BIOL 2302 Chapter 17-19 Study Guide
Exam And All Actual Answers.
Arterioscelorosis - Answer Any of a number of proliferation and degenerative changes in the arteries
leading to their decreased elasticity.
Hemostasis - Answer stoppage of bleeding
Endocardium - Answer Endothelial membrane that lines the interior of the heart
Thrombin - Answer Enzyme that induces clotting by converting fibrinogen to fibrin
Coronary circulation - Answer The functional blood supply of the heart; shortest circulation in the body
Hyperemia - Answer An increase in blood flow into a tissue or organ; congested with blood
Hematopoietic stem cell - Answer Bone marrow cell that gives rise to all the formed elements of blood;
hemocytoblast
Angiotensin II - Answer A potent vasoconstrictor activated by renin; also triggers release of aldosterone
Congestive heart failure (CHF) - Answer Condition in which the pumping efficiency of the heart is
depressed so that circulation is inadequate to meet tissue needs
Antidiuretic hormone - Answer Hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior
pituitary; stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb more water, reducing urine volume
Platelet - Answer Cell fragment found in blood; involved in clotting
Vasoconstriction - Answer Narrowing of blood vessels
, Purkinje fibers (Subendocardial conducting network) - Answer Modified ventricular muscle fibers of the
conduction system of the heart
Leukemia - Answer Refers to a group of cancerous conditions of white blood cells
Heart Block - Answer Impaired transmission of impulses from atrium to ventricle resulting in
abnormally slow heart rhythms
Hemophilia - Answer A term loosely applied to several different hereditary bleeding disorders that
exhibit similar signs and symptoms
Angina pectoris - Answer Severe suffocating chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen supply to heart
muscle
Thrombocyte - Answer Platelet; cell fragment that participates in blood coagulation
Transfusion reaction - Answer Agglutination and destruction of red blood cells following transfusion of
incompatible blood
Incompetent valve - Answer Valve which does not close properly
Pulmonary Edema - Answer Leakage of fluid into the air sacs and tissue of the lungs
Neutrophil - Answer Most abundant type of white blood cell
Fenestrated - Answer Pierced with one or more small openings
Tricuspid valve - Answer The right atrioventricular valve
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