38. Characteristic Of Blood Vessels Flashcards
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Aorta :-
Highly elastic vessels :-
Stretching :-
WINDKESSEL EFFECT
Elasticity due to
1.
2.
Mutation in fibrillin :-
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2
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Minimum cross section area and highest blood flow velocity :-
Maximum cross section are and
Slowest blood flow velocity :-
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3
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Arterioles :- Vascular smooth muscle :- maximum Vasoconstriction:- Vasodilation:- It is known as :- Fuction :-
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4
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Capillaries
Aka :-
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5
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Starlings Forces ( exchanges forces ) 1. Hydrostatic pressure :- Capillaries :- Interstitial space :- 2. Colloid oncotic pressure Capillaries Interstate space
Forces that favour filtration :-
Resorption forces :-
Net filteration pressure ( NFP) :-
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6
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Lymph :-
:- filteration is always more resorption
Fluid in interstial space :-
Lymphatic circulation
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7
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Factors affecting lymph flow
Increase lymph flow 1. 2. 3. 4.
Decrease in lymph flow Leads :- Due to 1. 2.
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8
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Veins
Act as reservoir :-
Aka :-
In CCF :-
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9
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Asterio-venous anastomoses :-
Aka :-
Fuction :-
Site :-
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