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e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] splenopexy | surgical fixation of the slpeen | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] thymectomy | excision of the thymus gland | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] aneurysmectomy | surgical excision of an aneurysm | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] atrial fibrillation | procedure in which abnormal cells that trigger atrial fibrillation are destroyed by using radio frequency energy | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] cardiac pacemaker | battery-powered appartus implanted under the skin with leads placed on the heart or in the chamber of the heart | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] coronary stent | supportive scaffold device implanted in the coronary artery; used to prevent closure of the artery after angioplasty or atherectomy | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] emblolectomy | surgical removal of an embolus or clot (usu. with a balloon catheter) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] femoropopliteal bypass | surgery to establish an alternate route from femoral artery to popliteal artery to bypass an obstruction | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) | device implanted in the body that continously monitors the heart rhythm | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] intracoronary thrombolytic | injection of an intravenous medication to dissolve blood clots in coronary blood vessels | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) | procedure in which a balloon is passed through a blood vessel into a coronary artery to the area where plaque is formed. Inflammation of the balloon presses the plaque against the vessel wall, expanding the inner diameter (aka balloon angioplasty) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] bone marrow aspiration | syringe is used to aspirate a sample of the liquid portion of the bone marrow; usu. from the ilium, for study; used to diagnose, stage, and monitor d. and condition of blood cells | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] bone marrow biopsy | needle puncture to obtain a sample of bone marrow cells, usu. from ilium for study; used to diagnose stage and monitor d. and condition of blood cells | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] bone marrow transplant | infusion of normal bone marrow cells from a donor with matching cells and tissue to a recipient with a certain type of leukemia and anemia | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] angiography venography | radiographic imaging of blood vessels/ a vein | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] angioscope | instrument used for visual examination of a blood vessel | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] angioscopy | visual examination of a blood vessel | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] aortogram arteriogram venogram | radiographic image of the aorta/ artery/ vein (after injection of contrast medium) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] echocardiogram (ECHO) electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG) | record of the heart (structure and motion) using sound/ electrical activity of the heart | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] electrocardiograph | instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] electrocardiography | process of recording the electrical activity of the heart | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] digital subtraction angiography (DSA) | process of digital radiographic imaging of the blood vessels that "subtracts" or removes structures not being studied | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] Doppler ultrasound | study that uses sound for the detection of blood flow w/n the vessels; used to assess intermittent claudication, deep vein thrombosis, and other blood flow abnormalities | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] exercise stress test | study that evaluates cardiac function during physical stress by riding a bike or walking on a treadmill | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) | nuclear medicine scan that visualizes the heart from several different angles; a tracer substance such as a sestamibi or thallium is injected intravenously; used to assess damage to cardiac tissue | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] thallium test | nuclear medicine test used to diagnose coronary artery d, and assess revascularization after coronary artery bypass surgery. Thallium, radioactive isotope, is injected intravenously and taken up by normal myocardial cells; a radiation detector is placed over the heart and images are recorded | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) | ultrasound test that examines cardiac function and structure by using an ultrasound probe placed in the esophagus, which provides views of the heart structures | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] cardiac catheterization | examination to determine the condition of the heart and surrounding blood vessels; a catheter is passed into th heart thru a blood vessel and is used to record pressures and inject a contrast medium, enabling the visualization of coronary arteries, great vessels, and the heart cahmbers | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] impedance plethysmography | measures venous flow of the extremities with a plethysomograph to detect clots by measuring changes in blood volumes and resistance in the vein; used to detect deep vein thrombosis | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] auscultation | hearing sounds w/n the body thru a stethoscope | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] blood pressure | pressure exerted by the blood against the blood vessel walls; written as systolic pressure (120) and diastolic pressure (80) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] percussion | tapping of a body surface with the fingers to determine the density of the part beneath | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] pulse | numbers of times per minute the heartbeat is felt on the arterial wall. The pulse is most commonly felt over the radial artery | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] sphygmomanometer | device used for measuring blood pressure | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] stethoscope | instrument used to hear internal body sounds; used for performing auscultation and blood pressure measurement | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] C-reactive protein | blood test used to measure the amt of C-reactive protein in the blood, which , when elevated indicates inflammation- assess risk of cardio. d | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] creatine phosphokinase | blood test used to measure the level of creatine phosphokinase, an enzyme of the heart and skeletal muscle released into the blood after muscle injury or necrosis | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] homocysteine | blood test used to measure the amt of homocysteine in the blood; homocysteine is an aa that if elevated may indicate an increased risk of cardio. d. | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] lipid profile | blood test used to measure the amt of lipids in a blood sample; used to evaluate the risk of developing cardio. d and to monitor therapy of existing d.; provide levels of total cholestreol, triglyceride, LDL, HDL, VLDL | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] troponin | blood test that measures troponin, a heart muscle enzyme; released into the blood every 3 hr. after necrosis of the heart muscle and may remain elevated for 7-10 days | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] coagulation time | blood test used to determine the time it takes for blood to form a clot | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] complete blood count (CBC) and differential count (Diff) | basic blood screening that measures hemoglobin, hematocrit, RBC # and morphology, leukocyte count, wbc differential count, and platelet count; provides a tremendous amt of info about the blood | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hematocrit | blood test used to measure the volume and number of rbc; used in diagnosis and evaluation of anemic patients | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hemoglobin | blood test used to determine the concentration of oxygen-carrying components (henoglobin) in RBC | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] prothrombin time | blood test used to determine certain coagulation activity defects and to monitor anticoagulation therapy for patients taking Coumadin | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] atrioventricular cardiac intravenous | pertaining to the atrium and ventricle/ heart/ w/n the vein | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] cardiogenic | orginating in the heart | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] cardiologist phlebologist hematologist | physician who studies and treats d. of the heart/ veins/ blood | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] cardiology phlebology hematology | study of the heart (branch of medicine that deals with d. of the heart and blood vessels/ veins/ blood | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hypothermia | condition of body temp. that is below normal | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hematopoiesis myelopoiesus | formation of blood (cells)/ bone marrow | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hemolysis thrombolysis | dissolution of RBC/ clot | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hemostasis | stoppage of bleeding | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] plasmapheresis | removal of plasma (from withdrawn blood) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] cardiopulmonary resuscitation | emergency procedure consisting of artificial ventilation and external cardiac massage | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] defibrillation | application of an electric shock to the myocardium thru the chest wall to restore normal cardiac rhythm | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] diastole | phase in the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles relax btwn contractions (lower number of diastolic reading) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] extracorporeal | occuring outside the body | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] extravasation | escape of blood from blood vessel into the tissue | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] fibrillation | rapid, quivering, noncoordinated contractions of the atria and ventricles | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] heart murmur | short-duration humming sound of cardiac or vascular origin | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hypercholesterolemia | excessive amt of cholesterol in the blood; assoc. w/ heightened risk of cardiov. d. | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hyperlipidemia | excessive amt of fats (triglycerides and cholesterol) in the blood | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hypertension | blood pressure that is above normal (> 140/90) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hypertriglyceridemia | excessive amt of triglycerides in the blood; assoc. w/ increased risk of cardiov. d. | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hypotension | blood pressure that is below normal (< 90/60) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] lipids | fats and fatlike substances that serve as a source of fuel in the body and are an important constituent of cell structure | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] lumen | space w/n a tubular part or organ, such as the space w/n a blood vessel | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] occlude | to close tightly; to block | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] systole | phase in the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles contract (upper number of bp reading) | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] vasoconstrictor | agent or nerve that narrows the blood vessels | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] venipuncture | puncture of a vein to remove blood, instill a medicine, or start an intravenous infusion | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] anticoagulant | agent that slows the clotting process | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] dyscrasia | abnormal or pathologic condition of the blood | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] hemorrhage | rapid loss of blood, as in bleeding | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] allergen | environmental substance capable of producing an immediate hypersensitivity in the body (allergy); ie. dust, pollen, animal dander, and various foods | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] allergist | a physician who studies and treats allergic conditions | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] anaphylaxis | exaggerated, life-threatening rxn to a previously encountered antigen such as bee vemon, peanuts, or latex; symptoms- hives, sneezing, drop in bp, blockage of airway | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] antibiotic | drug that targets microorganisms to kill or halt growth/replication | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] antibodies | substance produced by lymphocytes that inactivates or destroys antigens | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] antigen | substance that triggers an immune response when introduced into the body; ie. transplant tissue, toxins | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] autoimmune d. | d. caused by the body's inability to distinguish its own cells from foreign bodies, thus producing antibodies that attack its own tissue; ie rhematoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] immune | being resistant to specific invading pathogens | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] immunodeficiency | deficient immune response caused by the immune sys dysfunction brought on by d. or immunosupressive drugs | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] immunologist | physician who studies and treats immune system disorders | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] immunology | branch of medicine dealing w/ immune sys. disorders | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] infection | invasion of pathogens in body tissue; may remain localized if body's defense mechanisms are effective otherwise it may become acute, subacute, chronic | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] phagocytosis | process in which some of the wbc destroy the invading microrg. and old cells | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
e4a3f47f_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__ction_circulates_blood_thruout | [Heart] vaccine | suspension of inactivated microorg. administered by injection, mouth, or nasal spray to prevent infectious d. by inducing immunity | [] | EML. Ch. 10 Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com | muscular cone-shaped organ the size of a fist, located behind the sternum (breast bone) and btwn th elungs; pumping action circulates blood thruout | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/eml-ch-10-692745 | 34/1438044271733.81_20150728004431-00268-ip-10-236-191-2_382656906_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] A band [1] | The broad region that corresponds to the length of the thick filaments. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] A site [1] | One of three binding sites for tRNA during translation, it holds the tRNA carrying the next amino acid to be added to the polypeptide chain; A stands for aminoacyl-tRNA site. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] abdominal cavity [1] | The body cavity in mammals that primarily houses parts of the digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. It is separated from the more cranial thoracic cavity by the diaphragm. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] abiotic components [1] | Nonliving chemical and physical factors in the environment. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] ABO blood groups [1] | Genetically determined classes of human blood that are based on the presence or absence of carbohydrates A and B on the surface of red blood cells. The ABO blood group phenotypes, also called blood types, are A, B, AB, and O. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] abscisic acid (ABA) [1] | A plant hormone that generally acts to inhibit growth, promote dormancy, and help the plant tolerate stressful conditions. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] absorption [1] | The uptake of small nutrient molecules by an organism's own body; the third main stage of food processing, following digestion. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] absorption spectrum [1] | The range of a pigment's ability to absorb various wavelengths of light. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] abyssal zone [1] | The very deep benthic communities near the bottom of the ocean. This region is characterized by continuous cold, extremely high water pressure, low nutrients, and near or total absence of light. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] acanthodians [1] | A group of ancient jawed fishes from the Devonian period. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
c02f025a_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__1 | [2] acclimatization [1] | Physiological adjustment to a change in an environmental factor. | [] | Biology Campbell Glossary Flashcards - Cram.com | 1 | http://www.cram.com/flashcards/biology-campbell-glossary-424037 | 34/1438042981753.21_20150728002301-00204-ip-10-236-191-2_369939429_0.json |
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