Anatomy of blood vessels
Perfusion of the capillary bed
Aorta
Circle of Willis
Wild card
Blood flow
Blood Flow cont.
100

What are the three main types of blood vessels?

1. capillaries

2. Veins

3. Arteries

100

Perfusion of a capillary bed is completed to what type of transport? 

Bulk flow

100

What are the three branches of the Aorta?

1. Ascending Aorta

2. Aortic arch

3. Descending Aorta

100

The posterior part of the circle receives blood from the ______ artery. 

Vertebral artery 

100
What disease process begins when there is excess fluid in the tissue?

Edema

100

T/F: The hepatic vein and the hepatic portal system are the same. 

False

100

The left gonad vein drains into the left ___ vein. 

renal

200

T/F: Capillaries are capable of dilation and constriction

False. 

They are not capable as they contain no muscle layer

200

Fill in the blanks: Hydrostatic pressure is ____ on the inside of the capillary. This is what drives fluids __ of the capillaries. 

1. Higher

2. Out

200

The right common carotid supplys blood to what side of the head?

right

200

Fill in the blank" The anterior part of the circle receives blood from ___ ___ artery

internal carotid artery

200

What artery enters through the magnum foramen and supplies oxygen to the brain? 

Internal carotid
200
Fill in the blank: It is called the ___ vein if it is located below the inguinal ligament and it is called _____ ____ vein if it is located above the inguinal ligament. 

1. Femoral vein

2. External Iliac vein 

200

The right gonadal vein drains in the ____ __ ___

Inferior vena cava (IVC)

300

T/F: Tunica Media (smooth muscle) is always thicker in arteries than veins? 

True. 

This is because of the high vs. low pressure system

300

Fill in the blanks: Hydrostatic's opposing force is called ___ ____ 

Osmotic pressure

300

What is the name of the receptors that detect BP in the Aorta?

Baroreceptors

300

What is letter m?

vertebral arteries

300

Which of the following is NOT a type of capillary?

Fenestrated
Sinusoidal
Continuous
Distributing

Distributing

300

Name this deep vein: 

Femoral Vein

300

What is the equation for mean arterial pressure?

MAP = DP + 1/3 (PP)

400

List the three layers of blood vessels from superficial to deep

1. Tunica externa

2. Tunica Media

3. Tunica intima

400
Hydrostatic pressure is higher at what end of the capillary? 

Arterial or Venous? 

arterial 

400

T/F: The descending aorta is posterior to the heart.

True

400

What is letter F?

Internal carotid artery

400

If you have a blood pressure of 120/80 mmHg, what is your diastolic pressure?

(include unit)

80 mm Hg

400

What artery feeds into the right intestines? 

Super mesenteric artery 

400

List three things that can affect peripheral resistance 

1. Blood viscosity

2. Vessel length

3. vessel radius

500
List the three layers of the blood vessels and include What kind of tissue they are comprised. 

Superficial to deep 

1. Tunica externa - epithlium

2. Tunica Media - Muscle

3. Tunica intima - connective tissue 

500

What happens with leftover fluid that was not reabsorbed after the bulk flow process?

it is picked up by the lympahtic system and returned to circulation 

500

The Descending aorta is divided into two parts. 

Part 1: What are their names? 

Part 2: What is the landmark in the body that divides them.

Part 1:

1. Thoracic aorta

2. Abdominal aorta

Part 2: 

Diaphragm 

500

What is letter K?


Basilar artery

500

If you have a blood pressure of 110/80 mmHg, what is your pulse pressure?

(include unit)

30 mm HG

500

The cephalic trunk lies in the upper portion of the abdominal aorta. It is divided into three branches. What are the names of the three branches? 

1. Splenic artery

2. L. gastric artery

3. common hepatic artery

500

What is the MAP of a patient whos blood pressure is 

120/80 mm Hg

93.3 mmHg

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