Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology

300 Chapter 12 Testosterone also causes the development of the secondary male sex characteristics like facial and chest hair, m ...

The Endocrine System 301 Case Study^ Sophia, a 58-year-old moderately obese woman, is seeing her primary health care provider. S ...

302 LABORATORY EXERCISE: Chapter 12 The Endocrine System Materials needed: A dissecting kit, a fetal pig from a biologic supply ...

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The Endocrine System 303 LABORATORY The Endocrine System continued EXERCISE: When the skin is removed, you will see exposed mus ...

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The Blood Chapter Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: Describe the functions of blood. Classify the ...

Chapter 13 Key Terms ABO blood group.......... 314. Globin............. 310 .... .Neutrophils............... 306 ... Agglutinati ...

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306 Chapter 13 Plasma (^) (55% of (^) total (^) volume) (^) (^) Erythrocytes Thrombocytes (^) (platelets) (^) Formed (^) element ...

The Blood (^307) Blood (^) (^) has a specific performs specific (^) (^) Structure enables Functions (^) (^) includes include (^) ...

308 Chapter 13 Red blood cells (erythrocytes) Platelets (thrombocytes) White blood cells (leukocytes) Granular leukocytes Basoph ...

The Blood 309 Hemopoietic stem cell Rubriblast Myeloblast Monoblast Lymphoblast Megakaryoblast (proerythroblast) Prorubricyte Pr ...

310 Some stem cells will differentiate into proeryth- roblasts, which will eventually lose their nuclei and become mature RBCs. ...

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The Stomach. Leukocytes are far less numerous than RBCs, -averaging from 5000 to 9000 per mm^3 of blood. They can phagocytize on ...

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312 Chapter 13 Blood cell^ Life spanin blood^ Function^ Erythrocyte 120 days O^2 and CO^2 transport^ Neutrophil 7 – 12 hours Pha ...

The Blood 313 Vessel cut Aggregation Hemorrhage^ of platelets^ Prothrombin Thromboplastin Fibrinogen (^) Red cells Fibrin^ Throm ...

314 results in a rough surface that is ideal for the -adhesion of the platelets, thus starting the clotting mechanism. Too much ...