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CH 21 TEST 2
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03/08/2011

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Term
As blood travels through circulatory system, it encounters _____.
Definition
Friction
Term
Collect blood from capillaries...
Definition
Venules
Term
Location of exchange between blood and interstital fluid
Definition
capillaries
Term
Inner most layer
-endothelial lining
-connective tissue layer
-Internal elastic layer
Definition
tunica intima
Term
Middle layer
Contains smooth muscle
Definition
Tunica media
Term
Outer (external) layer of BV
Anchors vessel to adjacent tissues
Definition
Tunica Externa
Term
Small arteries and veins
-In walls of larger arteries and veins
-Supply cells of tunica media and externa
Definition
Vasa vasorum
Term
Which blood vessels have thicker walls and higher blood pressure?
Definition
Arteries
Term
Has small, round lumen
Definition
arteries
Term
Has a large flat lumen
Definition
veins
Term
Which BV are more elastic?
Definition
Arteries
Term
Which BV have valves?
Definition
Veins
Term
From heart to capillaries, arteries change.
-From _____ arteries
-To ______ arteries
_To arterioles
Definition
elastic,muscular
Term
A buldge in an arterial wall which is caused by weak spot in elastic fibers. High pressure my rupture vessel
Definition
aneurysm
Term
-Also called conducting arteries
-Large vessels (pulmonary trunk aorta)
-Tunica Media has many elastic fibers and few muscle cells
Definition
Elastic Arteries
Term
Also called distribution arteries.
-Medium sized (most arteries)
-Tunica Media has many muscle cells
-Active in vasoconstriction
Definition
muscular arteries
Term
Are small
-have little or no tunica externa
-have thin or incomplete tunica media
-Control flow into capillary beds vasod &c
Definition
arterioles
Term
Capillaries are smallest vessels with __ walls.
Definition
thin
Term
_____ help stabilize capillaries walls and control permability
Definition
Pericytes
Term
In all tissues except for cartilage, epithelia, cornea and lens of eye
Definition
capillaries
Term
Function of?
Location of all exchange functions of cardiovascular system.
Material diffuse between blood and interstital fluid
Definition
Capillaries
Term
Has an endothelial tube, inside thin basal lamina.
No tunica media or externa
Diameter is similar to RBC
Definition
Capillaries
Term
-Have complete endothelial lining.
-Are found in all tissues except epithelia and cartilage.
-Abundant in skin and muscles
Definition
Continuous Capillaries
Term
Permit diffusion of water, small solutes, and lipid-soluble materials.
-block blood cells and plasma proteins
Definition
continuous capillaries
Term
Are in CNS and thymus
-have very restricted permeability
Definition
specialized continuous capillaries
Term
-Have pores in endothelial lining
-Permit rapid exchange of water and larger solutes between plasma and interstitial fluid
-Are found in Choroid plexus, endocrine organs, kidneys and intestinal tract
Definition
fenestrated capillaries
Term
-Have gaps between adjacent endothelial cells.
-Found in liver, spleen, bone marrow and endocrine organs
-Permit free exchange of water and large proteins between blood and IF
-Phagocytic cells monitor blood at these
Definition
Sinusoids capillaries
Term
Large pores increase permeability. Occurs in special locations (Kidneys, small intestines)
Definition
Fenestrated capillary
Term
Most permable capillary. Special locations (liver, bone marrow, spleen)
Definition
sinsusoidal capillary
Term
Connect one arteriole and one venule.
Where these have direct connections.
Controlled by smooth muscle segments
Definition
Capillary beds
Term
Multiple arteries that connect to one capillary bed
Definition
collaterals
Term
fusion of two collateral arteries
Definition
arterial anastomosis
Term
Bypass the capillary bed.
Direct connections between arterioles and venules.
Definition
Arteriovenous anastomoses
Term
Guard entrance to each capillary.
Open and closes, causing capillary blood flow in pulses
Definition
Capillary sphincter
Term
Contraction and relaxation cycle of capillary sphincters
Definition
vasomotion
Term
Very small veins.
Collect blood from capillaries
Definition
venules
Term
This vein has a thin tunica media and few smooth muscle cells
Definition
medium sized veins
Term
This type of vein has all 3 tunica layers
Definition
large veins
Term
Formed when venules converge.
Collect blood from capillaries in tissues and organs.
Contain 65% of blood supply
Definition
veins
Term
Called capacitance vessels
Definition
veins
Term
Folds of tunica intima.
Prevent blood from flowing backwards
Definition
venous valves
Term
What are the two major pumps that assist in moving blood back into the heart?
Definition
Skeletal muscle and respiratory pump
Term
Pressure in thoracic cage drops and draws blood into veins.
Definition
Inhalation
Term
Pressure increases in the thoracic cage and pushes the blood towards the heart
Definition
exhalation
Term
total capillary blood flow = cardiac output which is determined by the pressure and resistance of the.....
Definition
cardiovasular system
Term
The ______ provides the driving force that keeps blood moving from higher to lower pressure areas
Definition
pressure gradient
Term
Blood viscocity
total blood vessel length
blood vessel diameter are important sources of what?
Definition
resistance
Term
The heart generates pressure to overcome ______.
Definition
resistance
Term
Absolute pressure is less important than what?
Definition
pressure gradient
Term
____________ = pressure gradient.
Definition
circulatory pressure
Term
Q= delta P/R
Definition
law of bulk flow
Term
Total peripheral resistance=________
Definition
Vascular resistance
Term
peak arterial pressure during ventricular systole
Definition
systolic pressure
Term
minimum arterial pressure during diastole
Definition
diastolic pressure
Term
diastolic pressure + 1/3 pulse pressure
Definition
MAP
Term
Elasticity allows arteries to _____ ____ ___ that come with each heartbeat.
Definition
absorb pressure waves
Term
______ allow arteries to change in diameter
Definition
contractility
Term
____ and ____ will affect afterload on heart, peripheral bp, capillary blood flow
Definition
vasocontriction and vasodilation
Term
_____ is pressure that the chamber of the heart has to generate in order to eject blood out of the chamber.
Definition
afterload
Term
As afterload increases, cardiac output ______.
Definition
decreases.
Term
Elastic rebound
Aterial walls stretch during _____.
Definition
Systole
Term
Elastic rebound
arterial walls recoil to original shape during ______.
Definition
diastole
Term
What keeps blood moving during diastole
Definition
elastic recoil
Term
____ and ______ decreases with distance from heart.
Definition
MAP and pulse pressure
Term
_______ decrease with friction.
Definition
BP
Term
______ decreases due to elastic rebound
Definition
pulse pressure
Term
capillary exchange
Moves materials across capillary walls by diffusion, filtration and _______.
Definition
reabsorption
Term
capillary exchange
some ions (Na,K,Cl)
Diffuse through _____ in plasma membranes.
Definition
channels
Term
capillary exchange
Large, water-soluble compunds pass through _______ capillaries
Definition
fenestrated
Term
capillary exchange
lipids and lipid-soluble materials (o2 and co2) ____ through endothelial plasma membranes
Definition
diffuse
Term
capillary exchange
plasma protein cross endothelial lining in ________.
Definition
sinusoids
Term
Causes by suspended blood proteins that are too large to cross capillary walls
Definition
blood colloid osmotic pressure
Term
Results in water moving in
Definition
blood colloid osmotic pressure
Term
forces water out of a solution
Definition
capillary hydrostatic pressure
Term
Due to ___ in arterial system, fluid leaks out.
Definition
BP
Term
Fluid pressure is ________. This causes H2o out of vessels.
Definition
hydrostatic pressure
Term
Difference between capillary hydrostatic pressure and interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure
Definition
net hydrostatic pressure
Term
Pushes water and solutes out of capillaries and into interstitial fluid
Definition
net hydrostatic pressure
Term
Difference between blood colloid osmotic pressure and interstitial fluid colloid osmotic pressure
Definition
Net colloid osmotic pressure
Term
Pulls water and solutes into a capillary from interstitial fluid
Definition
net colloid osmotic pressure
Term
the difference between net hydrostatic pressure and net osmotic pressure
Definition
net filtration pressure
Term
At arterial end of capillary fluid moves ___ of capillary and ___ interstitial fluid
Definition
out/into
Term
At venous end of capillary fluid moves ___ capillary and ___ of interstitial fluid.
Definition
into/out
Term
Tissue perfusion is affected by cardiac output, bp, and ______.
Definition
peripheral resistance
Term
Myogenic auto regulation, tissue metabolic activity, paracrine signaling molecules, endocrine system, and nervous system are all
Definition
regulators of arterial diameter
Term
low O2, high Co2, low pH, NO, high K or H concentrations histamines elevated temp are all....
Definition
local vasodilators
Term
Local vasoconstrictors constrict ____ ____
Definition
precapillary sphincters
Term
No Ca entering--relax
Activate K channels/more K out/hyperpolarize/--relax
activates myosin phosphate/dephosphorylates myosin--relax
Definition
NO
Term
Vasomotor center:
Vasoconstriction-controlled by
Definition
adrenergic nerves NE
Term
Stretch sensitive mechanoreceptors located in the walls of major blood vessels
Definition
baroreceptors
Term
Baroreceptor reflex regulates ____
Definition
MAP
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