Blood vessel structure - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AAMI Pathology Final, With Complete Solution Immediate cause of a disease Excitatory cause Atrophy - Noun A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use Hypotrophy - Noun A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the loss of cells Hypertrophy Increase or more, get bigger Hypotrophy Decrease or less, get smaller Atrophy A lack of Mammary glands enlarge after birth to allow the mom to feed baby, and revert to normal size after feedin...

BIOL 235 Human Anatomy and Physiology Assignment 3 Questions and correct Answers (Correctly Explained). 1. Some patients who suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure) are prescribed medications that are in the category of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. Explain why these drugs are used to combat hypertension. When blood volume falls or blood flow to the kidneys decreases, juxtaglomerular cells in the kidneys secrete renin into the bloodstream. In sequence, renin and ang...

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Principles of Human Physiology, 6e (Stanfield) Chapter 1 Introduction to Physiology 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) The smallest living units capable of carrying out their own basic life functions are called A) organs. B) organ systems. C) tissues. D) cells. E) organelles. Answer: D HAPS LO: HAPS-1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Chapter Section: 1.1 2) Cells are classified into which of the following four broad categories? A) squamous, cubodial, columnar, and baseme...

In complete TGA, the pulmonary artery arises from which structure? - ANSWER-Left ventricle The left atrial appendage is described as having what appearance? - ANSWER-Finger-like The ascending aorta and the MPA are derived embryologically from a spiral division of what structure? - ANSWER-Truncus arteriosis What heart defect is most commonly associated with trisomy 21? - ANSWER-AVSD slightly more common in females (isolated or with TOF) In CCTGA, the aorta arises from where? - ANS...

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BIOS 255 Week 3 Discussion: Blood Vessel Structure – Download To Pass Exams Circulatory System Arteries • Layers o Tunica Externa – External layer o Tunica Media – Mid layer, smooth muscle and elastic fibers o Tunica Interna – Innermost, closest to Lumen • Function o Can regulate their diameter due to the smooth muscle o Absorb pressure (elastic fibers) created by the ventricles o Deliver blood to tissue • Different Types (but all have elastic laminas) o Elastic Arteries ▪ Thicke...

BIOS 255 Week 3 Discussion: Blood Vessel Structure – Download To Pass Exams Circulatory System Arteries • Layers o Tunica Externa – External layer o Tunica Media – Mid layer, smooth muscle and elastic fibers o Tunica Interna – Innermost, closest to Lumen • Function o Can regulate their diameter due to the smooth muscle o Absorb pressure (elastic fibers) created by the ventricles o Deliver blood to tissue • Different Types (but all have elastic laminas) o Elastic Arteries ▪ Thicke...

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