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blood vessels and circulation

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What are the 3 layers of the arteries and veins   Tunica extruna, tunica media, tunica intima  
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what does the tunica extruna look like in a artery   thick with collagen and elastic fibers  
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what does the tunica extruna look like in a VEIN   thick with collagen and elastic, smooth muscles cells  
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what does the tunica media look like in a artery   thick dominated by smooth musccle cell sand elastic fibers with exturnal elastic membrane  
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what does the tunica media look like in a vein   thin, dominated by smooth muscle cells and collagen fibers  
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what does the tunica intima look like in a artery   endothelium that is rippled due to vessel constriction and has internal elastic membrane  
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what does the tunica intima look like in a vein   often smooth  
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what is the tunica externa is made of what   connective tissue  
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what is the tunica media is made of   smooth muscle  
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what is the tunica intima is made of   endothelium  
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muscular arteries and arteriols regulate flow how   sympathetic-smooth muscle to increase by vasoconstriction (narrow) vasodilation (relaxation)  
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arteriols regulate flow of blood into what   capillaries  
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what holds 64% of total blood volume   systemic venules and veins  
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cardiac output   CO=MABP divded by SVR  
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SVR stands for   Systemin vascular resistance  
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what is the natual damping of blood flow   SVR Systemin vascular resistance  
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what factors cause the SVR to rise   small blood vessel radius higher blood viscosity longer vessel length  
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what happens when SVR (Systemin vascular resistance)   BP  
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if co goes up what else does   blood flow, vasodilation  
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what is the mean arterial pressure formula   diastolic pressure + pulse pressure/ 3  
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what is the mean arterial pressure   diffenece of blood as it leaves L ventrical entering R atrium  
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if MABP goes up what happens to blood flow   goes up  
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what is SBP   Systolic Blood pressure contraction of ventrical  
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what is DBP   Diasolic blood pressure relaxiing of ventrical  
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in blood pressure reading 120/90 what is 12o   SBP Systolic Blood pressure contraction of ventrical  
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in blood pressure reading 120/90 what is 90   DBP Diasolic blood pressure relaxiing of ventrical  
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where is the slowest blood velocity   capillaries because of the incomplet casing with holes to allow exchange material  
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where is fastest highest blood velcity   in arteries and veins which has lower cross-sectional area  
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where is the BP highest   arota, arteries then drops as moves thur capillaries  
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vasocontriction do to smooth muscle contration does what to SVR and Blood flow   SVR ^ (Systemin vascular resistance) Blood flow down  
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where is the slowest blood velocity in and why   capillaries because of their total cross sectional area is large  
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where is the fastest blood velocity in and why   arteries and veins because lower cross sectional area  
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what is the cross sectional area the lowest in what type of artery   elastic  
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where is BP the highest   aorta and arteries then drops as moves though capillaries  
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what is anaplexic shock   not enough blood flowing  
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what venous return is what   volume of blood returning to the heart from the systemic circulation  
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what do kidneys do what for blood regulation   reabsorb Na+ and water  
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when reabsorption goes up what else goes up   blood volume, venouse return CO, SV  
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if you get rid of Na+ and h2o what happens to blood volume, venouse return, CO, SV   goes down  
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what is venous tone   degree of smooth muscle contractin  
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when venous tone goes up what happens   venoconstriction, venous storage drops, moves more blood thru vein and ups venous return to make CO go up  
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what happens when venous tone goes down   venodilation which ups venous storage and venouse return drops with CO  
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what prevents back flow of blood in veins   valves in walls  
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staying in on position for to long do what for CO   go down cause skeletal muscles are not pumping veins  
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what compesses and decompresses veins in thoracic and abdominal cavities   diaphragm  
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what is diffusion   net movement of ions or molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low consentration  
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what is filtration   movement of fluid from blood to interstitial fluid  
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what are the 3 process of capillary exchange   diffusion, filtration, reabsorption  
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what drives filtration in capillary exchange   hydrostatic pressure  
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what is hydrostactic pressure   governs what will be pushed thru in filtration in capillary exchange which pushes water from area of high pressure to area of low pressure  
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what is interstitial fluid   fluid that surrounds cells and blood vessels  
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what is reabsorption   movement of fluid from interstitial fluid to blood  
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how does reabsorbtion happen   osmosis which is movement of water across semipermeable membrane  
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what is osmosis   movement of water across semipermeable membrane  
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what drives reabsorption   osmotic pressure which is BCOP (blood colloid osotic pressure)  
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what is BCOP   blood colloid osotic pressure (osmotic pressure that makes reabsorbtion)  
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what is CHP   Capillary hydrostactic pressure (pushes water and solutes out of capillaries into insterstitial fluid  
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what is NFP   Net filltration pressure CHP (Capillaryy hydrostatic pressure)minus IHP (Iterstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure)  
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if CHP (Capillary hydrostactic pressure) > BCOP (blood colloid osotic pressure) what happenns and where   filtration at the arterlole fluid is forced out of capillary by hydrostactic pressure  
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if BCOP (blood colloid osotic pressure)> CHP(Capillary hydrostactic pressure)what happens   reabsorbtion at the venule fluid from interstitial fluid to blood by osmotic pressre  
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what is NCP   net colloid presure-pulls water and solutes into capillaries from interstitialfluid  
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how do you get NCP (net colloid presure)   BCOP (blood colloid osmotic pressure) minus ICOP (interstital fluid colloid osmotic pressure)  
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what decrease blood colloid osmotic pressure   damage to kidneys means loss of blood plasma proteins  
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what changes as blood passes along capillaries   rates of filtration and reabsorption  
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what is starling's Law of the Capillaries   volume of fluid reabsorbed atthe venous end of capillary is nearly equal to volume of fluid filtered out at arterial end  
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how do you get NFP (net filtration pressure(   NHP (CHP-IHP) - NCOP (BCOP-ICOP) (filtration) (reabsorbtion)  
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how does fluid and protiens that escape from blood to interstital fluid get returned to blood   lymphatic system  
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blockage of lymphatic channels cause what   IHP ( interstitial fluid hydrostactic fluid) to increase  
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what is IHP   interstitial fluid hydrostactic fluid  
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what is edema   fluid build up in peripheral tissues  
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what causes edema   CHP up or BCOP down amount filtarted into interstitial fluid and not enough put back into blood  
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what is autoregulation for the cardiovascular system   immeditate localized homeostatic adjustments  
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the major regulater of regional blood flow in the brain is what   autoregulation  
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if brain doesn't correct with autoregulation what kicks in next   neural and endocrine mechanisms  
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the cardiovascular center is located in what   medulla  
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medulla helps regulate what   HR, SV, BP, blood flow to specific tissues  
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in cardiovascular center what do the baroreceptors do   monitor blood pressure  
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in the cardiovascular center what do chemorecepters do   monitor blood acidity  
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where are baroreceptors located   walls of aorta and carotid arteries neck  
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if baroreceptors detect low BP what do they do to change it sympatheticly   stimulate for CO, SV to go up,  
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if baroreceptors detect low BP what do they do to change it parasympathicly   inhibit stimulation so CO, SV to go up  
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if baroreceptors detect low BP what do they do to change it from vasomoter region   control peripheral resistance by changing diameter of vessels  
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how baroreceptors change low BP from vasomoter region for arterioles   contract smooth muscle up vasomoter tone to up vascular resistance to up BP  
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how baroreceptors change low BP from vasomoter region for veins   contract smooth muscle to move blood to heart to up BP  
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where are chemoreceptors located and do what   aortic and caroted bodies blood acidity, CO2, O2 levels  
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what does ADH do for BP   stimulates conservation of water to up BP  
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what does a ADH deficiency do   lower venous return, low BP, low SV more water absorbtion  
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what is ADH   antidiuretic hormone or vasopressin  
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when does ADH get released from pituitary gland   in response to decreased blood volume  
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What is ANP   atrial natriuretic peptide from cells to right atrium  
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What does ANP do   ups Na+ excretion in urine-> water loss-> low blood volume to low BP  
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what does ANgiotensin II do   Relased from kidneys cause of low renal BP causing Na+ retension so up ADH production to up BP  
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what are ACE inhibitors   antihypertension drugs to decrease angiotension II formation  
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what is in kidneys that is not active hormone   Angiotension I  
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what is anaphylactic shock   release of histomine that is a potent vasodilater to low BP  
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what does epinephrine stimulate   vasoconstrition to up BP  
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basilar artery if formed by what 2 arteries   right and left vertebral artiers  
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what creates the circle of willis or cerebral artieral circle   basilar and internal carotied  
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common caroted turns into what to arteries   left and right vertebral  
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why is there a circle in brain   so blood keeps flowing to keep to brain  
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what does the asending aorta turn into   celiac trunk  
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what does the celiac trunk supply   spleen, liver, stomach  
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what does celiac turn into   superior and inferior mesentric  
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what is the primary artries of the pelvis   internal iliac arteries  
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what supplies blood to colon, rectum, sigmoid   inferior mesenteric  
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what does the interal jugular vein recevie blood from   sigmoid sinuses  
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blood from the vertebral veins flows into   brachiocephalic vein  
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blood flows directly into superior vena cava   brachiocephalic veins  
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the cubital median veins connect what   cephalic and basilic veins  
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great saphenous vein flows into   femoral vein  
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saphenous vein can be    
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which has single layer of endothelium w/scant connective tissue   tunica interna  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which has a bulky middle coat, w/smooth muscle and elastin   tunica media  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which has smooth surface to decrease resistance to blood flow   tunica interna  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which has the only tunica of capillaries   tunica interna  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which is called adventitia   tunica externa  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which plays an active role in blood pressure refulation   tunica media  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which has supporting and protective coat   tunica externa  
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of the 3 blood vessel tunics which forms venous valves   tunica interna  
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what blood vessels transport blood away from the heart   arteries  
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what blood vessels are the largest arteries w/low resistance   elastic  
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what blood vessels control blood flow into individual capillary beds   arterioles  
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what blood vessels are where lumen are the size of red blood cells   capillaries  
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what blood vessels are the capillary type with uninterrupted lining   continuous  
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what blood vessels of the capillary type have numerous pores and gap junctions   fenstrated  
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what blood vessels of capillary type have intercellular clefts and irregular lumen   sinusoids  
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what blood vessels are formed when capillaries unite   arteries  
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what blood vessels veins with only a tunica intima and supported by surrounding tissues   venous sinuses  
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what is the importance of arterial anastomoses   provide alternate pathway for blood to reach organs  
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where are venous blood reservoirs most abundent   skin and visceral organs  
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why are veins called blood reservoirs   store 65% of blood  
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expansion and recoil of an artery during heart activity concerns blood pressure or pulse   pulse  
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pressure exerted by blood against the blood vessel walls concerns blood pressure or pulse   blood pressure  
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event primarily responsible for peripheral resistance concerns blood pressure or pulse   constriction of arteriole  
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blood pressure during heart contraction concerns blood pressure or pulse   systolic blood pressure  
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blood pressure during heart relaxation concerns blood pressure or pulse   diastolic blood pressure  
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site where blood pressure determinations are normally made   over arteries  
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points where surface where pulse may be felt   pressure points, over arteries  
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sounds heard over blood vessel when the vessel is partially compressed   sounds of Korotkoff  
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increased diameter of arteriols increase or decrease blood pressure   decrease  
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increased blood viscosity increase or decrease blood pressure   increase  
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increased cardiac output increase or decrease blood pressure   increase  
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increased pulse rate increase or decrease blood pressure   increase  
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anxiety, fear increase or decrease blood pressure   increase  
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increased urine output increase or decrease blood pressure   decrease  
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sudden change in postition from reclining to standing increase or decrease blood pressure   decrease  
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physical exercise increase or decrease blood pressure   increase  
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physical training increase or decrease blood pressure   decrese  
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alcohol increase or decrease blood pressure   decrease  
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hemorrhage increase or decrease blood pressure   decrease  
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nicotine increase or decrease blood pressure   increase  
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renin released by kidneys cause what in blood pressure   increase  
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2 organs which vasoconstrition rarely occurs where   brain, heart  
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nervous system controls blood pressure and distribution by altering diameters of what   arterioles  
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where is vasomotor center for blood pressure control   medulla  
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ANP produced by atria causes what in blood pressure and volume   reduction  
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the hormone vasopressin causes what   vasoconstricting  
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blood flows the slowest in   capillaries  
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local adjustment of blood flow to given tissue is what   autoregulation  
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what substances move thru fluid filled capillary clefts   water, water soluble sugars, amino acids  
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what substances move thru endothelial cell plasma membrane   gasses, fat solubles  
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normal conditions the area does hydrostatic pressure predominate   metarteriole  
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what circulation system where blood flow increases when body temp rises   skin  
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what circulation system where major autoregulatory stimulus is drop in pH   cerebral  
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what circulation system where arteries have thin walls and lg. lumens   pulmonary  
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what circulation system where vessels dont constrict but compress during systole   coronary  
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what circulation system where vasodilation by high oxygen   pulmonary  
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what circulation system where capillary flow is sluggish, phagocytes present   heptic  
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what circulation system where additional oxygen is supplied only by increases blood flow   coronary  
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what circulation system where has lg. atypical capillaries w/fenestrations   heptic  
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what circulation system where venouse blood empties into dural sinuses other then veins   cercbral  
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what circulation system where arteriols have receptors for both acetlcholine and epinephrine   skeletaal muscle  
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a pulse is palpable where   muscular arteries  
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kupffer cells are   macrophages in the liver  
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fenestrated capillaries are wher   kidney, intestinal mucosa  
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what 2 vessels are conducting arteries   brachiocephalic and common iliac arteries  
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the most important factor in blood pressure regulation is   short term changes in blood vessel diameter  
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vasomotor fibers that secrete acetylcholine are found in   skeletal muscle  
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chemical factors that increase blood pressure   endothelin and ADH  
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what are the 2 arteries formed by division of brachiocephalic artery   common carotid, superior mesenteric  
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first branches off ascending aortic are   coronary  
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2 paired arteries that serve the brain   internal carotid, vertebral  
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arterial of the dorsum of foot   dorsalis pedis  
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what artery supplies the diaphragm   phrenic  
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what artery supplies last half of lg. intestine   inferior mesenteric  
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splits to form the radial and ulnar arteries   brachial  
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what artery supplies pelvis   internal iliac  
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auscultated to determine blood pressure in arm   brachial  
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major artery that serves the arm   brachial  
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what artery supplies sm. intestine and part of lg.   superior mesenteric  
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terminal branches of dorsal, descending aorta   common iliac  
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what artery supplies external tissues of skull   external carotid  
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what 3 arteries supply the legs   anterior and posterior tibial, fibular  
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artery that gives pulse at wrist   radial  
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whats the name of anastomosis that allows communication of front and back blood supplies of brain   circle of willis  
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what 2 arteries arise from internal carotid   anterior and posterior cerebral  
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posterior cerebral arteries arise from what   basilar  
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deep veins that drain forearm   radial, ulnar  
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receives blood from arm via axillary vein   subclavian  
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drains venous blood from myocardium of heart into coronary sinus   cephalic  
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drains kidney   renal  
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drains dural sinuses of brain   internal jugular  
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join to become superior vena cava   brachiocephalic(s)  
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drain leg and foot   anterior and posterior tibial  
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carries blood from digestive organs to liver for processing   hepatic portal  
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drains ovaries and testes   gonadal  
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drains thorax   inferior vena cava  
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drains liver   hepatic  
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3 veins that form hepatic portal vein   gastric, inferior and superior mesenteric  
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longest superficial vein in body   great saphenous  
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formed by union of external and internal iliac veins   common iliac  
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deep vein of thigh   femoral  
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