5. CARDIAC AND RENAL: Physics of Blood Flow Flashcards
1
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fig 18.2
A
k
2
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draw a cross- sectional artery wall and label
A
card Numeral III.
3
Q
what kind of tissue is the tunica externa? where is it located?
A
dense connective, outer wall of blood vessels
4
Q
what kind of tissue is the tunica media? where is it located?
A
smooth muscle: between tunica externa and tunica intima in blood vessel
5
Q
what kind of tissue is the tunica intima? where is it located?
A
both endothelium and connective tissue; between the tunica intima and the lining of the blood vessel
6
Q
What kind of tissue lines a blood vessel? What properties make it good for this?
A
simple squamous (endothelium); smooth and slippery
7
Q
main difference between vein walls and artery walls:
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elastic fibers
8
Q
draw a capillary showing hydrostatic and osmotic pressure
A
drawing 5
