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Blood Vessels Flashcards

1
Q

Transport blood from the right ventricle of heart through lungs and back to the left atrium

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Pulmonary vessels

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2
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Transport blood from left ventricle through all parts of the body and back to right atrium

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Systemic vessels

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3
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Three main types of blood vessels

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Arteries
Capillaries
Veins

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4
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Innermost later of blood vessel

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Tunica intima

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5
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Middle layer of blood vessels

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Tunica media

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6
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Outermost layer of blood vessels

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Tunica Adventitia

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7
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Carry blood away from the heart

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Arteries

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8
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Is artery oxygenated or deoxygenated?

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Oxygenated

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9
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Classification of arteries

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Elastic
Muscular
Arterioles

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10
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Arteries that have the largest diameter and have thickest walls

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Elastic Arteries

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11
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Contraction of smooth muscle

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Vasoconstriction

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12
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Relaxation of smooth muscles

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Vasodilation

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13
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Decreases blood vessel diameter and blood flow

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Vasoconstriction

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14
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Increased blood vessel diameter and blood flow

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Vasodilation

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15
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Smallest artery

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Arterioles

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16
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Transport blood from small arteries to capillaries

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Arterioles

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17
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Where the diffusion or exhange of gases, substances, and other wastes products of occurs between the blood and tissue fluid

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Capillaries

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18
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Smallest blood vessels

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Capillaries

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19
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Carry blood toward the heart

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Veins

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20
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Is veins oxygenated or deoxygenated?

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Deoxygenated

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21
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Similar in shape to semilunar valves consisting of folds

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Valves

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22
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How the blood flow in blood vessels

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Arteries
Arterioles
Capillaries
Venules
Medium sized veins
Veins
Heart

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23
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Largest artery or blood vessels

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Aorta

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24
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Examples of elastic arteries

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Aorta
Pulmonary trunk

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25
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Carry blood to head and upper limbs

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Aortic Arch

26
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Supplies to stomach, pancreas, spleen, uppder duodenum, liver

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Celiac Artery

27
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Supplies blood to remainder of large intestines

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Inferior mesenteric artery

28
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Supply the kidneys

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Renal arteries

29
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Supply the adrenal glands

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Suprarenal glands

30
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Supply the testes

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Testicular arteries

31
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Supply the adrenal glands

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Suprarenal arteries

32
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Supply the ovaries

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Ovarian arteries

33
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It is where the blood pressure measurements are taken

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Brachial artery

34
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It is where to get blood pressure by stethoscope

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Brachial artery

35
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Commonly used for taking pulse

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Radial artery

36
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Superior vena cava supplies what limbs

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Upper limbs

37
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Inferior vena cava supplies what limbs

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Lower limbs

38
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Most painful part to get blood test

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Basilic vein

39
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Often used as a site for drawing blood

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Medial cubital vein

40
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Carry blood from kidney

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Renal veins

41
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Drain the adrenal glands

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Suprarenal veins

42
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Drains blood from the liver

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Hepatic vein

43
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Measure of the force blood exert against the blood vessels walls

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Blood pressure

44
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What is the normal bp

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120/80 mmHg

45
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Maximum force in which the blood is forced into the arteries when ventricles contract

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Systolic pressure

46
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Minimum value in which blood pressure falls when ventricles relax

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Diastolic pressure

47
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Contraction of the heart / Pumping of ventricles

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Systolic pressure

48
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Relaxation of the heart / Filling of ventricles

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Diastolic pressure

49
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Used to determine BP with use of sphygmomanometer

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Auscultatory Method

50
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Heard through stethoscope

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Korotkoff sounds

51
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The pressure at which sound disappear

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Diastolic pressure

52
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The difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures

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Pulse pressure

53
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Can be detected on large arteries

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Pulse pressure

54
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Arteries become narrowed

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Atherosclerosis

55
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Vital for monitoring heart rate and rhythm

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Pulse

56
Q

The veins of lower limbs become so dilated

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Varicose veins

57
Q

Varicose vein of the rectum or anus

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Hemorrhoid

58
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Inflammation of the veins

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Phlebitis

59
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High blood pressure

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Hypertension

60
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Hardening of arteries

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Arteriosclerosis

61
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Blood vessels in fingers and toes undergo exaggerated vasoconstriction in response to emotions or cold pressure

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Raynaud Syndrome

62
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Caused by internal or external bleeding

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Hemorrhagic shock

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