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central blood-filled space of a vessel |
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tunica intima - endothelium = simple squam.
tunica media - smooth muscle, elastic fibers
tunica externa - collagen fibers |
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another name for elastic arteries? |
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function of muscular arteries? |
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continuous
fenestrated
sinusoidal |
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where are fenestrated and sinusoidal capillaries found? |
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small intestine/kidney
liver, spleen, bone marrow |
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summary of routes of permeability into and out of capillaries |
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endothelial cell membrane
to pinocytotic vesicles
to fenestrations
to intercellular clefts |
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3 internal carotid artery branches |
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- ophthalmic artery
- anterior cerebral artery
- middle cerebral artery
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forms loop around pituitary gland and optic chiasm. units front/back of brain's blood supplies by
INTERNAL CAROTID & VERTEBRAL ARTERIES |
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What are the arteries of the arm? |
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subclavian enters
axillary artery
brachial artery |
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arteries of forearm and hand
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brachial artery divides into
radial arter/ulnary artery into
superficial/deep palmer arches & digital arteries |
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3 branches of Celiac Trunk
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left gastric
splenic
common hepatic arteries
sends arteries to stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, duo., spleen |
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3 venous supplies into right atrium |
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superior vena cava
inferior ^
coronary sinus |
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where do superior/inferior vena cava join? |
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where can you draw blood from? |
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what are the veins of the thorax |
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azygos
hemiazygos
accessory hemiazygos
intercostal |
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picks up nutrients from stomach and intestine,
delivers them to liver for processing and storage |
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superficial veins of pelvis/lower limbs |
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small saphenous vein empties into
popliteal vein into
femoral vein
into iliac vein
great saphenous vein empties into
femoral vein
iliac vein |
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