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Systems Exam II
Cardiovascular System
5
Medical
Graduate
03/09/2009
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Term
Seperation of connective tissue in tunica intima of blood vessels can cause __________.
 Definition
Thrombus
Term
How are the endothelial cells of the tunica intima oriented?
 Definition
Longitudinally
Term
How is the tunica media oriented?
 Definition
Circularly
Term
What is a distinct feature of large vein adventitia?
 Definition
The presence of longitudinally oriented smooth muscle
Term
Pericytes are found along _______.
 Definition
Capillaries and Venules
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