Structures
Functions
Locations
Misc
Circulation
100
What is the two subcategories of the tunica intima?
What is endothelium & loose connective tissue?
100
What arteries serve the kidneys?
What is renal arteries?
100
What are the arteries in the hand?
What is deep palmar arch, superficial palmar arch, and digital arteries?
100
What direction do the arteries take the blood?
What is away from the heart?
100
What blood flows from the right side of the heart to the lungs and back to the left side of the heart?
What is pulmonary circulation?
200
What are the three subcategories of the tunica media?
What is smooth muscle, elastic fibers, external lamina?
200
What arteries supply the pelvic organs?
What is internal iliac artery?
200
What is the artery of the foot?
What is arcuate artery?
200
Do arteries contain more oxygen or carbon dioxide?
What is oxygen?
200
What flows from the left side of the heart through body tissues and back to the right side of the heart?
What is systemic circulation?
300
Where are the collagen fibers located?
What is tunica externa?
300
What artery supplies the second half of the large intestine?
What is the inferior mesenteric artery?
300
What are is the medial to the arm?
What is ulnar artery?
300
How many liters of blood are found in an average sized human?
What is 5 to 6 liters?
300
What is located between the atria and ventricle chambers on both sides of the heart to prevent blood backflow?
What is atria and ventricle?
400
What is the thickest layer of the artery?
What is tunica media?
400
What artery supplies most of the small intestine and the first half of the large intestine, or colon?
What is superior mesenteric artery?
400
What is the popliteal artery?
What is artery of the knee?
400
What is the reason behind the "lub-dup" sounds?
What is caused by closing of the AV valves and semilunar valves?
400
What are heart strings?
What is chordae tendinae?
500
How big are the larger arteries? Generally...
What is 10mm diameter; elastic?
500
What serves the heavy muscles of the abdomen and trunk walls?
What is lumbar arteries?
500
What is the artery of the diaphragm?
What is the thoracic aorta?
500
How fast does the cardiac cycle occur?
What is .8 seconds?
500
What guards the bases of the two large arteries leaving the chambers?
What is Semilunar valves?