Cardiovascular System Flashcards

1
Q

The lymphatic system drains into the ________ duct and __________ duct.

A

Right lymphatic

Thoracic

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2
Q

What are the functions of the cardiovascular system?

A

Pump
Transport
Distribute

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3
Q

What are the components of the cardiovascular system?

A
Heart 
Arteries 
Capillaries
Veins 
Lymphatics
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4
Q

Blood passing through capillaries can be described as being of ______ volume, ______ pressure, and _______ velocity.

A

Large
Low
Low

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5
Q

Blood passing through arteries can be described as being of _______ volume, _______ pressure, and ________ velocity.

A

Low
High
High

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6
Q

What are the morphological features of the components of the cardiovascular system?

A

Size of lumen
Thickness of vessel walls
Resistance and elasticity of vessel walls
Function of organ reflected in mural elements

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