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BMS 208 EXAM 4
Veins
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
03/30/2009
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subclavian of veins
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brachiocephalic
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vein near bicep
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cephalic
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where pulse is taken. central
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median cubital.
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inner thigh vein
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great saphenous
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knee vein and artery
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popliteal
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tunica intima
 Definition
innermost layer of arteries and veins
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tunica media
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medial layer of arteries and veins.
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tunica adventitia
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outermost layer
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arteriosclorosis
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thickening of arterial walls
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atherosclorosis
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fatty deposits on blood vessel walls.
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continuous capillary
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no gaps or holes.
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fenestrated capillaries
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holes. faster exchange of fluids and gasses.
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