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| 13958482337 | Myocardium | heart muscle | 0 | |
| 13958482338 | fossa ovalis | Depression between right and left atrium | 1 | |
| 13958482339 | coronary sinus | Enlarged vein joined to cardiac vein empties into right atrium | 2 | |
| 13958482340 | superior vena cava | Returns deoxygenated blood to right atrium from upper body | 3 | |
| 13958482341 | pulmonary veins | Oxygenated blood returns to left atrium | 4 | |
| 13958482342 | Afterload | The pressure in the aorta against which the left ventricle must pump blood. | 5 | |
| 13958482343 | cardiac output | the amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute | 6 | |
| 13958482344 | ejection fraction | The portion of the blood ejected from the ventricle during systole. | 7 | |
| 13958482345 | Excitability | ability of the cells to respond to electrical impulses | 8 | |
| 13958482346 | Baroreceptors | Respond to changes in pressure usually within the heart or the main arteries | 9 | |
| 13958482347 | lymphatic vessels | Carries fluid away from tissues | 10 | |
| 13958482348 | Lymphatic trunk | drain lymph from the lymphatic vessels | 11 | |
| 13958482349 | right lymphatic duct | empties into right subclavian vein near right jugular vein | 12 | |
| 13958482350 | thoracic duct | empties into left subclavian vein near left jugular vein | 13 | |
| 13958482351 | lymph | Thin plasma like fluid formed from extracellular/ interstitial fluid | 14 | |
| 13958482352 | Lymph nodules | Loose connective tissue in digestive respiratory urinary system | 15 | |
| 13958482353 | innate defenses | Predictable response each time body is exposed to particular challenges | 16 | |
| 13958482354 | Bacteria | Small one called organism capable of independent existence classified by shape | 17 | |
| 13958482355 | Myelinated nerves | Nerves with axons covered by myelin sheath manufactures by form of nervous tissue called Schwann cells | 18 | |
| 13958482356 | Defending tracts | Carry motor impulses also in form of action potentials from brain fibers to PNS | 19 | |
| 13958482357 | axillary nerve | supplies deltoid and teres minor muscles | 20 | |
| 13958482358 | wrist drop | Damage to radial nerve results in unopposed action of muscles that flex wrist and Forearm | 21 | |
| 13958482359 | Dermis | Inner layer of skin located above subcutaneous tissue contains dense irregular connective tissue | 22 | |
| 13958482360 | arrector pili | Pulls hair perpendicular to skin in response to upset and cold | 23 | |
| 13958482361 | sebaceous glands | Abundant on scalp face nose mouth ears | 24 | |
| 13958482362 | sweat glands | Consist of merocrine gland | 25 | |
| 13958482363 | merocrine glands | Produce solution containing salt and urea | 26 | |
| 13958482364 | ceruminous glands | Sweat glands that produce earwax | 27 | |
| 13958482365 | laceration | wound or injury with jagged, irregular edges or smooth | 28 | |
| 13958482366 | Avulsion | flap of skin torn loose or pulled off completely | 29 | |
| 13958482367 | Peristalsis | Progressive contraction to propel food | 30 | |
| 13958482368 | pelvis | Forms bottom of abdominal cavity | 31 | |
| 13958482369 | Pepsin | Enzymes in stomach breaks down proteins | 32 | |
| 13958482370 | Peptidas | Enzyme produced by absorptive cells that break down protein in small intestine | 33 | |
| 13958482371 | common bile duct | Hepatic duct drain into lumen of duodenum at ampulla of vater | 34 | |
| 13958482372 | Gallbladder | stores bile | 35 | |
| 13958482373 | Bile | Digestive enzymes produced by liver | 36 | |
| 13958482374 | Tripsin | Pancreatic enzymes that breaks down proteins | 37 | |
| 13958482375 | mesenteries | parts of the peritoneum that hold the abdominal organs in place and provide a passageway for blood vessels and nerves to the organs | 38 | |
| 13958482376 | cerebral spinal fluid | Manufactured in ventricles of the brain | 39 | |
| 13958482377 | oculomotor nerve | cranial nerve 3 controls pupillary response | 40 | |
| 13958482378 | Stratum germinativum (basale) | Dead cells of skin are shed off and replaced with cells that come from | 41 | |
| 13958482379 | subcutaneous fat | Just above muscle fascia | 42 | |
| 13958482380 | endocrine glands | Secretes outside of the body through ducts | 43 | |
| 13958482381 | negative feedback | Most feedback mechanisms in body are negative | 44 | |
| 13958482382 | Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) | Stimulated by stress trauma fever and major surgery | 45 | |
| 13958482383 | T3 and T4 | Hormones essential for normal health and development of children | 46 | |
| 13958482384 | parathyroid hormone | Maintains normal levels of calcium | 47 | |
| 13958482385 | Islets of Langerhans | Specialized cells that produce insulin and glucagon | 48 | |
| 13958482386 | Glucagon | Stimulates breakdown of glycogen | 49 | |
| 13958482387 | adrenal glands | located on top of each kidney | 50 | |
| 13958482388 | Aldosterone | Decreased concentration results in urinary loss of sodium and chloride | 51 | |
| 13958482389 | antidiuretic hormone (ADH) | When increased water moved back to blood | 52 | |
| 13958482390 | Mictruition (urination) | Controlled by detritus or muscle contracts urethra sphincter relaxes causing urination | 53 | |
| 13958482391 | female urethra | 4 cm long fuses with interior wall of vagina | 54 | |
| 13958482392 | mamory glands | Produces milk stored in lactiferous sinus and expressed from nipple | 55 | |
| 13958482393 | Spermatogenesis | Takes 64 days | 56 | |
| 13958482394 | 3rd stage of labor | Placenta attached to endometrium and expelled | 57 | |
| 13958482395 | gestation | Process of fetal development following fertilization of egg stimulating by production of hCG | 58 | |
| 13958482396 | Phenotype | Observable characteristic of organism that results from generic composition and environmental factors | 59 | |
| 13958482397 | Binding receptor | Hormones regardless of source act by | 60 | |
| 13958482398 | Steriods and thyroid hormones | Bind to receptors located within cells | 61 | |
| 13958482399 | Hyperthyroidism | weight loss rapid pulse rate Elevated bp diarrhea and profusion of eyes | 62 | |
| 13958482400 | Punctum lacrimale | small opening in the corner of the eye through which tears drain from the lacrimal ducts | 63 | |
| 13958482401 | vitreous humor | Jelly like fluid near back of eyeball can not be replaced | 64 | |
| 13958482402 | aqueous humor | Clear fluid in front of lens can be replaced | 65 | |
| 13958482403 | conjunctiva | Covers inner surface of eyelids and outer surface of sclera | 66 | |
| 13958482404 | optic nerve | Brain interrupts impulses as vision in visual cortex | 67 | |
| 13958482405 | middle ear | Consist of inner portion of tempetic membrane and ossicles | 68 | |
| 13958482406 | sense of smell | Works closely with sense of taste | 69 | |
| 13958482407 | olfactory tract | Passage way for scents to travel from olfactory bulb to olfactory cortex | 70 | |
| 13958482408 | olfactory bulb | Analyze odor impulses | 71 | |
| 13958482409 | hyperesthesia | increased sensitivity to stimulation such as touch or pain or cold | 72 | |
| 13958482410 | referred pain | pain that is felt in a location other than where the pain originates | 73 | |
| 13958482411 | cellular respiration | Takes place in the mitochondria | 74 | |
| 13958482412 | kilocalorie | Amount of heat need to raise temperature of water from 14.5 to 15.5 C | 75 | |
| 13958482413 | Evaporation | Occurs when heat at surface is lost because of vaporization of liquid such as sweating to keep cool | 76 | |
| 13958482414 | extracellular fluid | Makes up 25% of total body fluid | 77 | |
| 13958482415 | Intercellular fluid | Makes up 75% of total body fluid | 78 | |
| 13958482416 | fluid balance | Maintains homeostasis despite inconsistencies in body's intake/ output from day to day | 79 |
