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LECTURE A&P.

EXAM 2 THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 21

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HOW MANY COATS DOES ARTERIES HAVE? THREE
WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF COATES OR LAYERS OF ARTERIES? TUNICA INTERNA TUNICA MEDIA TUNICA EXTERNA
DEFINE TUNICA INTERNA? INSIDE
DEFINE TUNICA MEDIA? MIDDLE (MUSCULAR)
DEFINE TUNICA EXTERNA? OUTER LAYER
DEFINE ANASTOMOSES? THE JUNCTION OF 2 OR MORE VESSELS SUPPLYING THE SAME BODY REGION.
HOW DOES THE JUNCTION OF 2 OR MORE ARTERIES WORK IN THE INTESTINES? ONE ARTERIE GOES IN ANTERIOR AND ONE GOES IN POSTERIOR IN PROVIDING FOR "COLATERAL CIRCULATION" IN CASES OF EMERGENCY.
DEFINE END ARTERIES? (SINGLE)ARTERIES THAT DO NOT ANASTOMOSE.
DESCRIBE MEDIA TUNICA IN THE VEIN? CONTAINS VERY LITTLE MUSLCE THAT HAVE VALVES AND THE VALVES KEEPS THE BLOOD FROM GOING BACKWARDS.
DESCRIBE CAPPILARIES? HAVE TUBES YOU CANNOT SEE.
DESCRIBE THE ARTERIE TUBE? TUBES THAT CONTAINS LOTS OF MUSCLE IN ITS TUNICA MEDIA AND HAS NO VALVES.
DESCRIBE TUNICA EXTERNA IN BOTH ARTERY AND VEIN? LOCATED ON THE OUTSIDE OF BOTH ARTERIE AND VIEN.
DESCRIBE ARTERIES? THICKER- W - MORE ELASTIC, MORE MUSCLE AND NO VALVES USUALLY CARRY BLOOD; FROM HEART TO BODY AND AWAY FROM HEART.
DESCRIBE VEINS? THINNER ELASTIC, LESS MUSCLE AND HAVE VALVES.
WHAT IS THE HISTOLOGY OF VARICOSE VEINS? INHERITED; RUPTURING OF THE VALVES.
HOW CAN YOU REPAIR VERICOSE VEINS? STRIP VEINS OUT FOR REGINERATION.
HOW CAN ONE GOOD MAINTINANCE TO VARICOSE VEINS? PRESSURE (COMPRESSION HOSE, KNEADING(WALK ALOT) AND RESPIRATION (BREATH PROPERLY FROM THE DIAGPHRAM)(BELL JAR)INFERIOR VENA CAVA.
DEFINE ATHEROSCLEROSIS? THE REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF OXYGEN REACHING VARIOUS PARTS OF THE BODY, BY THE GROWTH OF PLAQUE IN THE ARTERIES.
WHAT TWO PROCEDURES ARE IDEA IN THE REMOVAL FROM ATHEROSCLEROSIS(BUILD UP OF PLAQUE)? ANGIOPLASTY SURGERY OR STINT
WHAT DOES THE AFTER BIRTH(PLACENTA) OF A FETUS ATTACH TO? UTERUS
HOW DOES A FETUS GETS ITS OXYGEN? FROM THE PLACENTA
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE UTERUS? WOMB
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE DUCTUS ANTERIOSIS AFTER THE CLIPPING OFF. LEGAMENTUM ARTERIOSUM
WHAT IS THE NAME OF LEGAMENTUM BEFORE ITS CLIPPED OF? DUCTUS ANTERIOSIS
WHAT ARE TWO TYPES OF BLUE BABIES? ONE WITH A NON CLIPPED DUCTUS ANTERIOSIS AND ONE WITH A (HOLE IN THE HEART)
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE FETUS WHEN THE DUCTUS ANTERIOSIS CAN'T BE CLIPPED OFF? THE BABY WILL GET UNOXYGENTATED BLOOD COMING FORM THE R/AROTA AND THE R/VENTRICLE AS IT BYPASS THE LUNGS INWHICH IT GOES INTO THE AORTIC ARCH.
HOW CAN YOU DISTINQUISH A VEIN FROM AN ARTERIE? VEINS HAVE VALVES AND ARTERIES DO NOT.
WHAT IS ANOTHER WAY TO DISTINGUISH AND ARTERY FORM A VEIN? THE TUNICA MEDIA HAS MORE MUSCLE(VERY MUSCULAR IN AN ARTERY THAN IN A VEIN.
WHY DOES THE ARTERIES HAVE MORE MUSLCE THAN THE VEINS? BECAUSE THE MUSCLES SLOWS THE FORCE OF BLOOD DOWN TO AVOID BLOWING THE CAPPILARIES OF THE KIDNEYS.
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