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| Name of artery that carries low O2 blood. |
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| name of vein that carries High o2 blood. |
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| Name of vessel that is comprised of endothelium only |
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| Describe the attributes of the artery walls as they flow from the heart to the capillaries (in order) |
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| elastic (stretchy due to high volume and pressure, thick, collagen/elastin dominant); muscular (muscular layer dominant, can constrict or dilate if necessary); arterioles (control flow distribution, large change in pressure occurs here, ~1mm diameter) |
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| ~.01mm, composed of endothelium (solely), Pressure=10-30 mmHg |
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| _______ describe network that allows desired product to reach specific location via multiple alternate routes. |
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| Where is the tricuspid valve located? |
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| between the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle |
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| Where is the Mitral valve located? |
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| between the left atrium and left ventricle |
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| which ventricle is thicker? |
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| what is the name of the valve between the right ventricle and the lungs? |
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| where is the aortic valve located? |
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| between the aorta and the left ventricle |
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| what three return branches of the cardiovascular system empty into the right atrium? |
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| superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, coronary veins |
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| what veins are involved in the blood supply of the heart? |
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| coronary veins (left and right) |
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| what's another name for the mitral valve? |
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| utility of lymphatic nodes |
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| utility of lymphatic vessels |
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| Organs of the lymphatic system |
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| Right lymphatic duct covers which areas of the body? |
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| right arm, right chest, right side of face |
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| Where does the right lymphatic duct empty into? |
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| vena cava via right venous angle |
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| what areas of the body are covered by the thoracic duct of the lymphatic system? |
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| left side of face, left arm, chest, both legs, abdomen, SPLEEN, THYMUS |
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| What cell type is responsible for cleaning up debris and pathogens within lymph? |
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