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Transport Gases, adjust pressure, dissipate heat, carry nutrients, transport hormones, transport waste, assist in immunity and defense.
Cardiovascular/Lymphatic |
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| Lymph transport, prevents edema, fights infection. |
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| Ventral veins, first to form from the mesenchyme around the yolk sac. |
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| Sinus Venosus, Atrium, Ventricle, Bulbus Cordis |
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RBC (erythrocytes), WBC (leukocytes), platelets (thrombocytes) and plasma (55%).
Connective tissue. |
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| 92% H2O, 8% Ions, salts, organic compounds. |
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contain hemoglobin to carry O2.
Have nuclei (except mammals).
Live 3-4 mos. |
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| Defend against infection. |
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| Responsible for clotting. |
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Thickest.
Take blood away from the heart.
Oxygenated (except for the pulmonary artery) |
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Thinnest.
Material exchange in blood. |
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Carry blood to the heart.
Typically deoxygenated (except pulmonary vein). |
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Highest in arteries.
Systole: Contraction
Diastole: Relaxed |
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Both have:
3 layered walls
Smooth muscle
Arteries have:
large amounts of elastic fibers.
Systole and Diastole pressure.
Veins have:
Internal valves to ensure one way flow. |
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| Smooth muscle that adjusts flow to match activity so that blood gets to active organs. |
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Blood goes through the heart once per circuit.
Fish. |
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Blood goes through heart twice per circuit.
Extra pulmonary circuit.
Tetrapods. |
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