cardiopulmonary system Flashcards
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compents of the cardiovascular system
heart, vasculature, and blood
functions of the cardiovascular system
deliver oxygen to cells
transports hormones
removed metabolic waste
protects the body
regulates bofy tem
what is the function of the heart in the caardiovascular system
pumps blood to the body
what is A closed network of vessels that transports blood
throughout the body
vasculature
what transport blood away from the heart
arteries
what transport blood toward the heart
veins
what is the connection between arteries and veins to allow for exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste
capillaries
what are the 3 types of vessels
arteries
veins
capillaries
when does vasculature developement begin
at 3-4 weeks after conception
what is the formation of arteries and veins
vasculogenesis
what cells differentiate into vessels
mesodermal cells
what occurs onlt during embyronic development
vasculogenesis
formation of vascular branches from existing blood
vessels
angiogensis
what Occurs during embryonic development and throughout life (i.e. during healing)
angiogensis
what are the 3 layers of blood vessels
tunica externa
tunica media
tunica intima
whatis the outer connective tissue layer
tunia externa
what is the middle smooth muscle layer
tunica media
what is the iunner endothelial layer
tunica intima
where are the large elastic arteries located
in the tunica media
exampples of large elastic arteries are
aorta , left CCA
medium musclar arteries are found where
in tunica media
examples of medium muscular arteries is
femoral artery, axillary artery
small arteries and arterioles control the fillins og
capillaries
how many classes of viens are there
3