Systemic & Pulmonary Veins & Arteries Flashcards
Systemic arteries carry ____ blood
Oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
Systemic veins return ____ blood
Deoxygenated blood from capillary beds to the heart
Pulmonary arteries carry ____ blood
Deoxygenated blood away from right heart to the lungs
Pulmonary veins carry ___ blood
Oxygenated blood toward the left heart
Ascending arteries, hepatic arteries, renal arteries, descending arteries are all examples of
Systemic arteries, they carry oxygenated blood to various parts of the body
Veins away from parts of body, hepatic portal vein, renal veins are all example of
Systemic veins carrying deoxygenated blood away from various body parts toward the heart
Ascending arteries carry oxygenated blood toward
Heart, upper limbs and brain capillaries
Hepatic arteries carry oxygenated blood toward
Digestive tract capillaries, liver capillaries
Renal arteries carry oxygenated blood toward
kidney capillaries
Descending arteries carry oxygenated blood toward
Pelvis and lower limbs
Veins carry blood away from
Heart, brain capillaries and upper limbs
Hepatic portal veins carry deoxygenated blood away from
Digestive tract capillaries, liver capillaries
Renal veins carry deoxygenated blood away
From the right kidney
Veins carry blood away from lower extremities like
Pelvic and lower limbs
This tube is thick, narrow lumens, 3 concentric layers known as tunics and does NOT have valves, what is it
An artery