Topic 15 - Circulatory and Lymphatic System Flashcards

1
Q

Give the three layers of blood vessels.

A

Tunica Intima
Tunica Media
Tunica Adventitia

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2
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What feature of arteries reinforces higher blood pressure?

A

Muscular Tunica Media

Longitudinal collagen in Tunica Adventitia.

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3
Q

Describe the cell wall of fenestrated capillaries

A

Flat, small pores.

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4
Q

Where are fenestrated capillaries found?

A

Intestine, kidney

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5
Q

Veins have … connective tissue than arteries.

A

More

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6
Q

How are vein valves formed?

A

Duplication of Tunica Intima

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7
Q

Describe endocardium

A

Endothelial layer, thin collagen, smooth muscle

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8
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Describe Myocardium

A

Striated cardiac muscle

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9
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Describe Epicardium

A

Connective tissue with coronaria vessels with layer of pericardium.

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10
Q

Lymph capillaries are … than blood capillaries

A

Wider and more irregular

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11
Q

Lymphatic vessels do not contain…

A

Blood corpuslces, lamina basalis and pericytes

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