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This structure is responsible for separating the right and left ventricles. |
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Which is thicker: the muscles of the atria or the muscles of the ventricles? |
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Muscles of the ventricles |
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What is the epicardium derived from? |
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Where are the blood vessels that supply the heart found? |
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what is the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood? |
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what is the only vein that carries oxygenated blood? |
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Where are Weibel-Palade bodies and vWF secreting cells found? |
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endothelium of blood vessels |
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All blood vessels in the body are lined with simple squamous epithelium except for this one. |
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Blood vessels in the lymph nodes |
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what type of collagen is found in the tunica media? what vessel does not have a tunica media |
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which vessels that are often found in the tunica adventitia are the first ones affected by diabetes? |
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If the capillary perfusion pressure increases, what happens? |
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Pick three of five where non-fenestrated capillaries are found: a) iris b) retina c) lung d) spleen e) gall bladder |
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What is the most dominant layer in veins? |
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What is the main drain for the lymphatic system? |
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what is the purpose of lymph nodes |
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expose lymph to the immune system |
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do lymphatic vessels have valves |
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Where are Hassal's corpuscles found? |
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thymic medulla - responsible for thymic differentiation |
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what is the purpose of the macrophages found in the thymus? |
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remove non-educated T cells |
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what is the blood thymus barrier |
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protects developing lymphocytes from exposure to antigens |
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what is the purpose of the red pulp in the spleen |
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filters blood, reacts immunologically to blood-borne pathogens |
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what is required in the conditioning phase of breathing |
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warming the air, adding moisture, removing particles |
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what is in the respiratory portion of the respiratory system |
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respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, alveoli |
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what do bronchi have that bronchioles do not have |
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what is the name of the surfactant produced by type 2 pneumocytes |
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which is more prevalent type 1 or 2 pneumocytes |
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What is the role of microvilli in the digestive system |
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what is contained in Auerbach's plexus |
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post-ganglionic parasympathetic neurons and enteric neurons, blood vessels, lymph vessels |
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