Blood Vessels (Arteries+Veins only) Flashcards
1
Q
which one moves away from the heart
A
arteries
2
Q
which moves to the heart
A
veins
3
Q
which one has oxygenated blood
A
arteries (except for the PA)
4
Q
which one has deoxygenated blood
A
veins (except for the pulmonary vein)
5
Q
what kind of pressure does the arteries have
A
high
6
Q
what kind of pressure does the veins have
A
negative/low
7
Q
which one has thick cell walls
A
arteries
8
Q
what kind of walls do veins have
A
thin
9
Q
which one has a small lumen
A
arteries
10
Q
which one has a big lumen
A
vens