Chapter 18,16 Test 3 Flashcards
Main blood test name
Cbc or hematocrit
Erythropoietin
Name of hormone kidneys produce that stimulates red bone marrow to make rbc
Whaat determunes blood tyoe
Antigen
What r hollow tubes part of pumping system
Vessels
Carry o2 to all cells in body
Arteries arterioles
Return blood to the heart
Veins venules
Mixing exchange of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood. Gets o2 to cells and removes waste
Capillaries
Biggest artery branches off to arteriolesto capillaries
Aorta
How many kayers in blood vessels
3
Tunica interna same as endothelium shiny inner layer
Tunica media- middle smooth muscle carries to muscle carries —– to muscke elastic tissue stretchea
Tunica adventicia- tough outer layer supports protects
What r the structures if the blood vessels related to
Their function
What are conductive vessels
Arteries- thick and tough/elastic
What are resistance vessels
Arterioles bc they control flow of blood
Thinnest where h2o dissolves substabces takes o2 to tissue spaces aka- exchange vessels
Capillaries
Have 1 qay vakves vecause they r going to the heart
Veins
What prevents backing up
Veins