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Blood Vessels

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show aorta  
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smallest branch of an artery   show
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show artery  
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artery that carries oxygenated blood to the axilla (armpit) area   show
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show blood vessels  
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show brachial artery  
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show capillary  
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show carotid artery  
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show endothelium  
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show femoral artery  
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collective phrase for the aorta (the largest artery), the superior and inferior venae cavae (the largest veins), the pulmonary trunk, pulmonary arteries, and pulmonary veins   show
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show iliac artery  
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show jugular vein  
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artery that carries oxygenated blood to the little toe side of the lower leg (along the fibula bone)   show
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artery that carries oxygenated blood to the back of the knee and then branches into the tibial and peroneal arteries   show
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show portal vein  
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show pulmonary artery  
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vein that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart . the ________ ________ is the only vein that carries blood with a high level of oxygen   show
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show pulse  
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artery that carries oxygenated blood to the thumb side of the lower arm (along the radius bone)   show
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show renal artery  
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show saphenous vein  
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artery that carries oxygenated blood to the shoulder. it goes underneath (sub-) the clavicle (collar bone)   show
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show tibial artery  
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artery that carries oxygenated blood to the litlle finger side of the lower arm (along the ulna bone)   show
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show vasculature  
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constriction of smooth muscle in the wall of a blood vessel that causes it to become smaller in diameter   show
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show vasodilation  
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blood vessel that carries blood from the body back to the heart. this blood has a low level of O2 and high level of CO2 and waste products of cellular metabolism from cells.exception is pulmonary veins that carry blood w/ high level O2 from lungs to heart   show
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show venae cavae  
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smallest branch of a vein   show
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show abdomen  
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show arteriole  
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arteri/o- arter/o-   show
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axill/o- (armpit)   show
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angi/o- vascul/o-   show
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vas/o-   show
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brachi/o-   show
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show hairlike structure; capillary  
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show stupor; sleep  
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coron/o-   show
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theli/o-   show
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femor/o-   show
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show ilium  
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show jugular  
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show fibula  
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poplite/o-   show
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show point of entry  
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ren/o-   show
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show clearly visible  
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clav/o- (collar bone)   show
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show tibia  
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show ulna  
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constrict/o-   show
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show dilate; widen  
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ven/o- phleb/o-   show
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