pulmonary blood flow Flashcards

1
Q

difference between pulmonary and bronchial circulation

A

pulmonary is low pressure, high-flow circulation and bronchial (apart of systemic) is high pressure, low - flow circulation
in pulmonary blood passes through only one organ, the lung

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2
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pigs and cattle have a ___ __ muscle layer in the small pulmonary arteries

A

thick medial

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3
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horses and llama have a ___ muscle layer

A

intermediate

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4
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dogs and sheep have a __ muscle layer

A

thin

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5
Q

pulmonary veins transport __ from capillaries to left ventricle and also serve as a __

A

blood, reservoir

can be used to initiate change in cardiac output

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