X A&P - Chp 15 - blood vessels and circulation Flashcards
1
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Angio
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Blood vessels
2
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phl (phlebotomy)
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vein
3
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Largets Artery
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Aorta
4
Q
smallest arteries
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cappilaries
5
Q
largest vein
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Vena Cava
6
Q
Arteries
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muscular
7
Q
veins
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have valves
8
Q
Pulmonary Circuit
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- pulmonary artery and branches
- capillaries in lungs
- pulmonary veins
9
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Systemic Circuit
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- Aorta
- Systemic Capillaries
- Systemic veins
10
Q
Veins, capillaries, arteries all lined with
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Endothelium
11
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Parts of the Aorta (largest artery)
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receives blood from Left Ventricle
1) ascending aorta
2) aortic arch
3) thoracic aorta
4) abdominal aorta
12
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Branches of ascending Aorta and Aortic Arch
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1) Brachiocephalic artery
2) L common carotid artery
3) L subclavian artery
13
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Branches of Thoracic Aorta
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branch to chest wall, esophagus, bronchi, intercostal artieries
14
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Branches of Abdominal Aorta
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- Celiac Trunk
.L gastric artery -stomach
.Splenic artery - spleen
.Hepatic artery - liver - Superior mesenteric artery (lg intestine)
- Inferior mesenteric artery (sm intestine)
15
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Phrenic Arteries feed….
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the Diaphragm