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What is does the vessels and circulation do in the body? |
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- Closed siculatory system
- Blood flows is important for oxygen, nutrients, and removal of wastes. |
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- It is a blood vessel
- Innermost layer
- Endothelial lining and an underlying layer of connective tissue.
- Contains variable amounts of elastic fibers. |
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- It is a blood vessel
- Middle layer
- Concentric layers of smooth muscle in a framework of connective tissue.
- Can be stimulated by the sympathic nervous system.
- Collegen fibers bind the media to the intima and adventitia.
- Thin band of elastic fibers located between the media and adventitia. |
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What is the Adventitia of the blood vessels of Anatomy? |
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- The outer layer.
- Connective tissue sheath around the vessel.
--Collagen fibers and some elastic fibers.
- Fibers of the adventitia blend into those of adjacent tissue.
-- Stabilize and anchor the blood vessel. |
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What do the blood vessel of the arteries and veins do? |
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- Layered wall gice arteries and veins considerable strenght.
- Elastic and collagen components allow for stretching and recoiling.
-Muscular components permit controlled alterations in diameter.
-- Blood pressure changes
-- Blood volume changes |
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- Elastic (conducting arteries)
-- Large vessels: Diameters up to 2.5 cm
-- Transport large volumes of blood away from the heart.
-- Extremely resilient
--- Highdensity of elastic fibers
--- Few smooth muscle fibers
--- Tolerate pressure changes that occur during the cardiac cycle.
--Example: Aorta, Pulmonary arteries, Common carotid artery. |
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Muscular (distribution arteries)? |
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- Transports blood to the skeltal muscle and internal organs
- Average diameter of approcimately 0.4 cm
- Thicker media woth a greater percentage of smooth muscle fibers than elastic arteries.
-Examples: External corotid brachial, and femoral arterles. |
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- Controls blood flow between arteries and capollaries.
- Average diameter of 30,um.
- Poorly defined adventitia.
- Media consists of scattered smooth muscle cells.
-- Don't form a complete layer.
- Greatest resistance to blood flow. |
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What are capillaries? What are the three types of capillaries? |
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- Exchange of material occurs in the capillaries.
- Continouous
- Fenestrated
-Sinusolds |
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What is Continuous Capillaries? |
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- Most places in the body
- Endothelium is a complete lining |
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- Have pores in their walls
- May have an incomplete endotheilial lining
- Chorold plecus, hypothalmus, pituitary and pineal glands, kidney.
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- Resemble fensdtrated capillaries but have larger pores.
- Liver, bine marrow, adrenal gland. |
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What do the capillaries walls look like? |
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- Walls of the capillaries are thin so diffusion distances are small and diffusion can occur quickly
-- Diffusion across the edothelial cells (ECs)
-- Diffusion through gaps bewteen adjacent ECs
-- Diffusion through pores in fenstrated and sinusolds
-- Vesicular transpirt by ECs |
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- Capacitance vessels
- Collect blood from all tissues and return it to the heart
- Walls are thinner than corresponding arteries.
-- pressure is lower in veins tha arteries
- Expept for the venules, veins have the same three layers as the arteries. |
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- Collect blood from capillarles
- May lack a media layer
- Average luminal size of 20,um
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- Thin tunica medai (few SM sells, dominated by connective tissues)
- Largest layer is the advertitia (contains bundles if elastic and collagen fibers)
- Average diameter between 2-9 mm |
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- Examples- Great veins, superior and inferior vena cava.
- Slender media and thick adcentitia
-- Collagen and elastic fibers. |
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- Pressure is too low to oppose the force of gavity.
- Presents backflow of blood
- Formed by infolding of the initma
- Any movements that distort of compress a vein will push blood toward the heart. |
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- Walls of arteries are generally thicker that those of veins.
-- Media of an artery contain more elastic fibers
-- Arteries contain more elastic fibers
- Walls of the arteries contract when not opposed by blood pressure
-- In sectional views arteries apper smaller than veins
-- Arteries will retain a cirular shape in section.
- Veins have valves. |
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Does the heart contain the most blood or does the veins and arteries contian the most blood? |
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- The veins and arteries contain the most blood.
- Veins are capacltance vessels
- Venous system acts as a blood reseroir. |
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What is pulmonary circuit? |
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- Begins at the pulmonary truck and endas at the left artium.
- Arteries carry deoxygenated blood.
-- Pulmonary trunk ( pulmonary semilunar valve)
- Right and left pulonary arteries
-- Pulmonaryu arterioles
--- Provide blood to the capillary networks around the air pockets of the lungs
-- Pulmonary capillaries
--- Where gas exchange between inspired air and blood occurs
-- Pulmonary veins. |
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What is the flow of the Systemic circuit-arteries? |
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- Begins at the aortic semilunar valve and ends at the entrance to the right atrium.
- Ascending aorta
-- Connects the ascending aorta with the descending aorta
- Aortic Arch
All in highlighted is the Delicer blood to the head, neck, shoulders and upper limbs
-- Brachiocephalic trunk
--- Right subclavian
--- Right common carotid
-- Left common carotid
-- Left subclavain |
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What is the Subclavian arteries in the systemic ciruit- Arteries? |
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- Its a arterie.
- Vertebral arteries.
- Provides blood to the brain and spinal.
- Runs through the transverse foramen of the cervical vertebrae. |
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Axillary of the systemic circuit of arteries? |
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- Supplies blood to muscle of the pectoral region and axilla. |
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What does the Brachial do in the systemic circuit of arteries? |
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- Supplies blood to the upper limbs
- Deep brachial
--Supplies the deep structures along the posterior suface of the arm.
Supply blood to the forearm
---Radial
--- Ulnar |
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The Radial and ulnar arteries anastomose to form the:? |
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- Superficial palmar arch
-- Supplies blood to the palm
- Deep palmar arch
-- Supplies blood to the digital arterles of the thumbs and fingers. |
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Anastomosls of the systemic circuit of the arteries does what? |
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- Joining of two vessels without a capillaru bed
-- Ensures there is a blood supply to tissues
-- Prevents the interruption of blood flow due to changes in body position (arterlivenous anatomosis) |
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The common carotid arteries that are part of the sustemic circuit of the arteries do what? |
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- Branches around C4 or C5 into the :
-- External corotid- Neck, pharynx, esophagus, larynx, lower jaw and face.
-- Intrnal carotid= delivers blood to the brain.
---Enter through the carotid canals |
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The Internal carotid arteries of the systemic ciruit of the arteries? |
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- Ascends to the level of the optic nerves then divides into:
-- Opthalmic artery- supplies the eyes
-- Anterior cerbral- supplies the frontal and parietal lobes
-- Middle cerebral- supplies the midbrain and lateral surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres. |
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What is the Cerebral arterial circle? |
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- Circle of wall
- Ring-shaped anastomosis that reduces the chances for serious interruption of cirulation. |
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What is external carotid arteries in systemic circuit-arteries? |
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- Divides around the posterior surface of the mandible into the:
-- Maxillary: supplies deep structures of the face
-- Superfircial temporal
-- Facial: Delivers blood to superficial strutures of the face |
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What is Descending aorta in the systemic circuit- arteries? |
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- Divided by the diaphragm into the thoracic aorta and abdominal aorta. |
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What is the Thoracic aorta in the systemic circuit- arteries? |
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- Begins at T5 and penetrates the diaphragm at T12
- Travels within the mediatinum
- Delivers blood to the viscera of the thorax, muscles of the chest (intercostals), the diaphragm (superior phrenic) and the thoracic portion of the spinal cord. |
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What is the Abdominal aorta in the systemic circuit- arteries? |
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- Delivers blood to all the abdominopelvic organs and structures.
- Major branches to viseral organs are unparied.
-- Celiac truck.
-- Superior mecsenteric artery.
-- Inferir mecenteric artery. |
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What is the Cellac trunk in the systemic circuit- arteries? |
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- Delivers blood to the liver, stomach, esophagus, gallbladder, duodenum, pancreas and spleen.
- Divides into 3 branches.
-- Left gastric artery
-- Splenic artery
-- Common hepatic artery |
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What does the left gastric artery do in the cellac trunk do? |
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- Stomach and inferior portion of the esophagus |
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What does the splenic artery in the cellac trunk do? |
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- Spleen,stomach and pancreas |
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What does the common hepatic artery do in the cellac trunk? |
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- Liver, stomach, gallbladder and duodenal area. |
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What does the superior mesenteric do in the systemic circuit- arteries? |
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- Pancreas, duodenum, small intestine and large intestine. |
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What does the inferior mesenteric do in the systemic circuit- arteries? |
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What does Alveoli do in the lower resporatory system- of the Lungs? |
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- Surfactant cells (type II cells)
= Produce and oily serection containing a mixture of phospholipids called surfactant
= Reduces suface tension
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What are Alveolar macrophages? |
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- They are near Alveoli.
- Roaming cells that patrol the epithelium, phagocytizing any particulate matter that has eluded resportory defenses.
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What is respiratory membrane? |
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- In with Alveoli.
- Blood vessel endothelium fuses with alveolar epithelium.
- Small distance allows for rapid gas exchange. |
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What are the Muscles of the respiration? |
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- Diaphragm
- External and internal intercostal muscles |
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What are the Respiratory movements? |
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- Eupena- quiet breathing
= Inspirtation is active, expiration is passive
= Diaphragmatic breathing (deep breathing)
= Costal breathing (shallow breathing)
- Hyperpnea- Forced breathing
= Active inspiration and active expiration (internal intercostals and abdominal muscles) |
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Where is the respiratory centers located? |
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- In th pons and medulla oblongata ( recticular formation) |
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The nuclei adjust the frequency and depth of what? |
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The Respiratory rhythmicity center (medulla oblongata) has what two things in it? |
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- Dorsal respirtatory group (DRG): Inspitatory center
- Ventral respirtatory group (VRG): Expiratory enter |
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- Apneustic centerpromotes inspiration by stimulating neurons in the medulla oblogata
- Pneumotaxic centerinhibits the apneustic center (inhibits inspiration) |
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