blood vessel test AP Word Scramble
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Jugular vein | drain deoxygenated blood from head and neck |
saphenous vein | drain deoxygeneted blood from lower extremeties this is the longest vein |
Vena cava | largest vein in the body drains venous blood from all body |
carotid artery | bring O blood to head and neck |
pulmonary artery | bring deoxygenated blood from right ventrickle to the lungs |
Celiac artery | first breanch of the abdominal aorta feeds, stomach, liver, splin |
brachial artery | brings oxygenated blood to ypper extremeties used for taking Blood pressure |
Radial artery | brings oxygenated blood to forearm and hand is used to take pulse |
Femoral artery | brings oxygenated blood to lower extremities |
Popliteal artery | brings oxygenated blood to leg and foot |
Aorta | the largest artery |
Vasoconstriction | internal lumen of a blood vessel get smaller |
Vasodilation | internal lumen of a blood vessel get bigger |
blood pressure | force egzerted on a walls of the artery as blood flows through |
Anastomosis | conection between two structures not normaly conected |
Thrombus | stationary blood clot |
Emboli | moving blood clots |
Aneurysm | local whitning of a blood vessel |
Atherosclerosis | deposit of fat or lipid (fatty plaque) in the walls of an artery |
Arteriosclerosis | hardening of the arteries due to aging |
Endarterectomy | removal of inner linen of an artery |
DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
venous clots | go to the lungs |
coronary clots | go to the heart and brain |
ASHD | artherosclerosis heart disease |
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