What type of blood do pulmonary arteries carry?

venous blood or dexoygenated blood

What are the 3 tunics, coats or layers to an artery or vein called?

tunica externa or tunica adventitia tunica media tunica intima or tunica interna

The outer layer of an artery

tunica externa or tunica adventitia

What is the function of capillaries?

permit the exchange of nutrients (oxygen) and wastes (carbon dioxide) between blood and tissue cells

This refers to two or more veins accompanying an artery and are usually present with the deep arteries of the extremities.

Venae comite or Venae comitantes

This layer of an artery and is composed of a lining of endothelial tissue called the endothelium that is in contact with blood

tunica intima or tunica interna

name 5 examples o larged sized arteries

the aorta and its larger branches innominate artery common carotid artery subclavian artry and the common iliac arteries .

The tunica media of this classiication of arteries contains more smooth muscle and less elastic tissue

medium sized arteries or distributing arteries or muscular arteries

The tunica media of this classification of arteries contains more elastic fibers than smooth muscle

larged sized arteries or elastic arteries or conducting arteries

What makes he tunica media of veins different than that of arteries?

tunica media of veins is not as developed as the tunica media of arteries or tunica media of veins is thinner than in arteries, with relatively little smooth muscle and elastic fibers.

What does tge term tributary mean?

something smaller flowing into something larger

What type of blood do pulmonary veins carry?

oxygenated blood or arterial blood or aerated blood

In general, what type of blood do veins carry?

deoxygenated blood or venous blood

FLASHCARDS ANAT 1 BLOOD VESSELS LU 3 Flashcards

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1.

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Name the three types of blood vessels

Back

arteries

veins

capillaries

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The middle layer of an artery

Back

tunica media

3.

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Small blood vessels that supply the walls of larger arteries and veins.

Back

Vasa Vasorum

4.

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An alternate route of blood to a body part through an anastomosis

Back

Collateral circulation

5.

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Blood vessels that convey or carry blood away from the tissues

Back

Veins

6.

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A decrease in the size of the lumen caused by a contraction in the smooth muscle in the wall of the vessel.

Back

vaso-constriction

7.

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The branch of angiology dealing with arteries.

Back

Arteriology

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