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BMS 307: Anatomy

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Intima   the innermost layer of a blood vessel, endothelial lining  
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Media   the middle layer of a blood vessel, contains smooth muscles tissue  
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Adventitia   The outer layer of a blood vessel, very thick  
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Vasoconstriction   when the smooth muscles constrict and reduce the diameter of the blood vessels  
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Vasodilation   when the smooth muscle inside a blood vessel relaxes and the diameter increase  
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Vasa Vasorum   the small blood vessels in the walls of larger vessles that supply the smooth muscle with nutrients  
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Elastic Arteries   Conducting arteries, large vessels that carry large volumes of blood. Ex. aorta and pulmonary trunk  
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Muscular Arteries   Distribution arteries,Transport blood to the body's skeletal muscles and internal organs  
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Arterioles   control the blood flow between arteries and capillaries  
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Capillaries   the smallest and most delicate blood vessels, hey permit exchange between the blood and the surronding interstitial fluid  
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Sinusoids   cappilaries found in the liver that have larger pores  
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Capillary Bed   (or plexus)an interconnected bed of capillaries  
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Precapillary sphincter   a band of smooth muscle that guards the entrance to each capillary  
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Arteriovenous Anastomosis   direct connections between arterioles and venules  
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Venules   the smallest veins, collect blood from cappillaries  
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One-way Valves   valves in veins so that blood flows up and does not flow down with gravity  
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