final Flashcards
Which of the following is not a vein of the leg?
median cubical vein
@Which type of blood vessel is most muscular proportion…
arterioles
@spread to local lymphatics causing an accumulation of fluid known as
lymphedema
Venous valves are formed from the
tunica interna
The red bone marrow in thyroids are considered primary lymphatic organs because in both organs
cells of the immune system become immunoincompetent
Lymph from below the diaphragm, left arm, left side of the head and neck and thorax empties into the left subclavian vein
thoracic duct
Which of the following is not an artery of the upper limb
superficial temporal artery
In an artery the tunica International contains the _________ the tunica media contains the __________ the tunica external contains the_____.
endothelium, smooth muscle, vasa vasorum
what helps you hold your breath?
vestibular folds
______ cartilage keeps airway opened
C-shaped
how many c-shaped cartilages are there?
16-20
which lung is destroyed faster in a heavy smoker?
right lung
Which lung has a cardiac notch for the heart?
left lung
Quiet breathing AKA
eupnea
During eupnea, muscles used when inhaling
external intercostals