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SPC APII Lab Systemic Circulation

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What is the size & function of Arteries?   Large-medium-small; take blood away from heart  
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What is the size & function of Arterioles?   Small-microscopic; take blood away from heart - change blood flow by change in diameter  
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What is the size & function of Capillaries?   Microscopic; gas exchange (O2/CO2) - nutrient/waste exchange  
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What is the size & function of Venules?   Microscopic-small; return blood toward heart  
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What is the size & function of Veins?   Small-medium-large; return blood toward heart  
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What are the components of the Hepatic Portal System?   Hepatic Portal V. < Liver < deO2 blood < Hepatic V's < Inferior vena cava < Heart < Abdominal A. < Proper hepatic A. < O2 blood < back to Liver where Hepatic Portal V. joins  
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In the Systemic Circulation, which large vessels are found in the upper body?   Descending Aorta, Thoracic Aorta, Abdominal Aorta  
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In the Systemic Circulation, which large vessels are found in the upper extremities?   Subclavian A. < Axillary A. < Brachial A. < bifurcates into Radial & Ulnar A's.  
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In the Systemic Circulation, which large vessel is found in the lower body?   Abdominal Aorta  
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In the Systemic Circulation, which large vessels are found in the lower extremities?   Abd. A. < bifurcates into R/L Common Iliac A. < bifurcates into Int. Ext. Iliac A's.; Ext. Iliac < Femoral A. < Popliteal A. < bifurcates into Ant. & Post. Tibial A.; Ant. Tib. A. < Dorsalis Pedis A.  
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What is the pathway of the lower extremity veins?   Ant. & Post. Tibial V. merge to form Popliteal V. < Great Saphenous V. terminates in Femoral V. Cont as Ext. Iliac V. merges w/ Int. Iliac V < Common Iliac V then merges into IVC  
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Arterial flow TO the organs via:   Abdomial Aorta, Hepatic A., R&L Renal A., Splenic A.  
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Venous return FROM the organs via:   IVC, Hepatic V., R&L Renal V., Hepatic Portal V., Splenic A.  
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What affects blood pressure?   Anything that affects HR or SV or Resistance will affect CO and ultimately BP  
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