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hemodynamics - the forces involved in circulating blood throughout the major blood vessels/circulatory routes of the body arteries - carry blood away from the heart to major organs. begin as large elastic arteries and divide into medium sized muscular arteries that branch out into the various regions of the body

Which of the following blood vessels carries blood away from the heart to other organs? A) Arteries B) Capillaries C) Venules D) Arterioles E) Veins correct answers A) Arteries Which of the following blood vessels carries blood from the tissues back to the heart? A) Arteries B) Arterioles C) Aorta D) Veins E) Capillaries correct answers D) Veins Which layer of the arterial wall is responsible for vasoconstriction? A) Tunica interna B) Tunica media C) Tunica Externa D) Tunica...

human anatomy and physiology (bio 235) Final-Version-A study notes verified 100%human anatomy and physiology (bio 235) Final-Version-A study notes verified 100% Final Review Version A Chapter 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Blood • Buffy Coat: The fraction of an anticoagulated blood sample that contains most of the WBCs and platelets. (Page 662) • Plasma Proteins: Proteins confined to blood; include: albumins, globulin, and fibrinogen. (Page 664) • White bl...

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capillaries - microscopic vessel through which exchanges take place between the blood and cells of the body venules - small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins (branch back together) veins - Carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart, merged into larger vessels from venules

1 SYLLABUS BIO 211 - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I Fall Semester, 2008 Lecture: CRN 30031, Section M01 11:00 - 12:25 M/W, Rm. 216 Lab: CRN 30034, Section M1A 1:00 - 4:00 Monday, or CRN 30036, Section M1B 1:00 - 4:00 Wednesday, Rm. 214 Three Rivers Community College Mohegan Campus Norwich, Connecticut 06360 William "Kirk" Kirkpatrick, Profe...