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| Primary aggregation (of thrombocytes) |
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in wound healing, disruption of endothelium exposing collagen
platelet plug is formed by adhering to collagen |
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| Secondary Aggregation (in thrombocytes) |
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release adhesive glycoprotein and ADP
Increases size of plug |
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| Fibrinogen form fibrin polymer and forms CLOT OR THROMBUS |
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| Clot retraction and removal |
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clot bulges and contracts slightly
Endothelium is repaired, and clot is removed by PLASMIN |
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| plasmin, formed through plasminogen activators from plasminogen in plasma |
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| 2 major parts of circulatory |
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| pulmonary and systemic (brings nutrients and removes waste) |
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| Right to lung, left to whats left |
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| right from body, left from lung |
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| Three layers of heart chambers |
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| endocardium, myocardium, and epicardium |
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| AV bundle at the apex of the heart, larger than adjacent contractile muscle fibers |
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| stimulates formation of the vascular system from embryonic mesenchyme (vasculogenesis, and angiogenesis) |
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| stimulate endothelial cells to recruit smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts |
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| Three layers in walls of large vessels |
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| Intima, media, and the adventitia |
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| Ventricular contraction, blood moved through arteries |
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| Ventricles relax, maintains arterial pressure |
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| smallest arteries, beginning of the microvasculature |
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| Percent of capillaries empty at any given time |
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| Does not contain red blood cells |
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| lymphatic vascular system |
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