Lab Manual 3 Flashcards
1
Q
- Tunica Intima (inner layer)
- Tunica media (Middle later)
- Tunica adventica, or externa (outer later)
A
Layers of Arteries
2
Q
Three heavy coats (thick walled).
A
Arteries
3
Q
Usually accompanied by vein and nerves in a common sheath.
A
Arteries
4
Q
Noticeable elasticity except in the aged.
A
Arteries
5
Q
No lumen
A
Nerves
6
Q
Only has the tunica intima.
A
Capillaries
7
Q
Made of connective tissue.
A
Tunica Adventica (Externa)
8
Q
Collapse when cut.
A
Veins
9
Q
May be arteries and vein in common sheath.
A
Veins
10
Q
Three thin coats.
A
Veins
11
Q
Made up of epithelial tissue
A
Tunica Intima
12
Q
No vasa vasorum.
A
Nerves
13
Q
Blue in color when engorged with blood.
A
Veins
14
Q
Thin at the edges.
A
Veins
15
Q
Often mistaken for an artery.
A
Nerves
