Blood Vessels WK8 L3 Flashcards

(39 cards)

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WHAT IS THE GENERAL FUNCTION OF ARTERIES?

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ARTERIES TAKE BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART - VEINS GO TOWARDS

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WHAT IS THE GENERAL STRUCTURE OF ARTERIES?

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ARE ALL ARTERIES TH SAME SIZE?

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NO - THE FURTHER AWAY THE ARTERIES ARE FROM THE HEART THE SMALLER THE DIAMETER

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WHAT ARE THE SMALLEST TYPE OF ARTERIES?

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ARTERIOLES

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WHAT DO ARTERIOLES DO?

A

CONTROL THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD FLOW INTO THE CAPILLARY BEDS WITH VASDIALATION AND VASOCONSTRICTION

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HOW TO THE TISSUES GET OXYGEN AND NUTRIENTS?

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THROUGH CAPILLARY BEDS

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HOW MNAY LAYERS ARE THERE TO ARTERIES AND VEINS?

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3

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WHAT ARE THE LAYERS OF ARTERIES AND VEINS?

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INNER LAYER - TUNICA INTIMA
MIDDEL LAYER - TUNICA MEDIA
OUTTER LAYER - TUNICA EXTERNA

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WHAT IS THE INNER LAYER / TUNICA INTIMA. MADE UP OF?

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SMOOTH LAYER OR SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM CELLS

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WHAT DOES THE INNER LAYER / TUNICA INTIMA DO?

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LINES THE BLOOD VESSELS AND REPELS RED BLOOD CELLS FROM STICKING TO WALLS

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WHAT IS THE MIDDLE LAYER / TUNICA MEDIA MADE UP OF?

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THICKEST LAYER MADE UP OF SMOOTH MUSCLE -

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WHAT DOES THE MIDDLE LAYER / TUNICA MEDIA DO?

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CONTRACTS AND RELXAES FOR VASODIALATION AND VASORESTRICTION

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WHAT IS THE OUTTER LAYER / TUNICA EXTRENA MADE UP OF?

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LAYER OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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WHAT DOES THE OUTTER LAYER / TUNICA EXTERNA DO?

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PROVIDES STRUCTURAL SUPPORT TO BLOOD VESSELS

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DO VEINS OR ATERIES HAVE A LARGER LUMIN?

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VEINS

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DO VEINS OR ATERIES HAVE A THICKER MUSCULAR LAYER?

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WHY DO LARGER ARTERIES HAVE MORE FIBRE?

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TO ACCOMMODATE FOR MORE STRETCH FOR BLOOD PRESSURE DURING HEART RELAXATION

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WHAT DO THE MEDIUM ARTERIES DO?

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DICTATE WHERE THE BLOOD IS DIRECTED BY VASODIALLATION OR VASOCONTRICTION

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DO CAPILLARIES HAVE A MUSCULAR LAYER IN THE WALLS?

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DO VEINS OR ARTERIES HAVE A HIGHER PRESSURE?

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WHY DO ARTERIES HAVE A HIGHER PRESSURE?

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THEY HAVE THE HIGHEST PRESSURE OF BLOOD FLOW

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WHAT MODIFICATION DO VEINS HAVE THAT ARTERIES DO NOT?

A

VALVES THAT STOP THE BACKFLOW OF BLOOD DURING MUSCLES RELAXATION

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WHAT ARE THE SMALLEST VEINS CALLED?

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WHAT DO VENUELS DO?

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DRAIN THE CAPILLARY BEDS

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WHAT ARE ELASTIC ARTERIES?
AORTIC AND PULMONARY ARTERIS THAT HAVE MORE ELASTIC TISSUES IN THE TINCA MEDIA
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WHAT DO THE ELASTIC ARTERIES DO?
MAINTAIN A RELATIVELY CONSTANT PRESSURE IN THE ARTERY TO CONTROL AND MAINTAIN BLOOD PRESSURE
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WHAT ARE THE MUSCULAR ARTERIES?
MUSCULAR ARTERIS LILE BRACHIAL RADIAL AND FEMEROL THAT HAVE MORE SMOOTH MUSCLE IN THE TUNICA MEDIA
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WHAT DO THE MUSCULAR ARTERIES DO?
DRAWS BLOOD FROM ELASTIC ARTERY AND DELIVERS IT TO ORGANS AND BODY
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WHERE DO THE SMALLEST ARTERIES FEED INTO?
THE MUSCULAR ARTERIES
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WHAT IS A META ARTERIOLE?
A TYPE OF ARTERIOLE THAT CAN CONNECT DIRECTLY TO A VENULE AND BYPASS CAPILLARY BEDS
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WHAT ARE PRE CAPILLARY SPHINCTERS?
CONTRACT AND RELAX TO ALLOW BLOOD FLOW INTO CAPILLARIES TO REGULATE BLOOD FLOW
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HOW MANY TYPES OF CAPILLARIES IS THERE?
3
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WHAT ARE THE THREE TYPES OF CAPILLARIES?
CONTINUOUS CAPILLARIES FENESTRATED CAPILLARIES SINUSOID CAPILLARIES
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WHAT ARE CONTINUOUS CAPILLARIES?
CAPILLARIES THAT HAVE A LINING WHERE ONLY SMALL MOLECULES CAN PASS THROUGH LIKE A SINGLE BLOOD CELL
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WHAT DO CONTINUOUS CAPILLARIES DO?
MOVES SUBSTANCES TO AND FROM THE BLOOD STREAM TO AND FROM ORGANS
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WHAT ARE FENESTRATED CAPILLARIES?
CAPILLARIES THAT HAVE SMALL OPENINGS THAT ENABLE GAS EXCHANGE
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WHAT DO FENESTRATED CAPILLARIES DO?
INCREASE THE FLOE OF NUTRIENTS AND WASTE PRODUCTS
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WHAT ARE SINUSOID CAPILLARIES?
HAVE SMALL OPENING THAT ALLOW ONLY SOME SUBSTANCES THROUGH
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WHAT DO SINUSOID CAPILLARIES DO?