Final Function of blood vessels Flashcards

1
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why capillaries are effective as exchange vessels

A

thin walls
large surface area
slow blood flow

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2
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Heart failure-edema

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hypervolemia=^filtration=edema; pedal/pulmonary edema

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Burn-edema

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capillary pores dilate-proteins get out= v oncotic pressure =edema

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4
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Kidneys

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nephrotic syndrome=proteins get out =edema

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5
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Impaired lymph drainage

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lymph accumulates in interstitium=edema

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