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25 Cards in this Set

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Aorta

Large arterial trunk

Arteriole

Small terminal twigs

Artery

elastic walled vessel

Arteriosclerosis

Chronic disease.. abnormal thickening

Atherosclerosis

Disease.. develop on the inner walls of the arteries

Atrium

Chamber... into a ventricle

Blood pressure

Hydrostatic force that blood exerts

Capillary

Smallest blood vessels connecting arterioles

Cardiac muscle

Straited muscle fibers

Cardiac outputv

Volume of blood ejected

Circulation

Movement of blood

Coronary artery

That arteries tht arise

Heart rate

Measure of cardiac activity

Peripheral artery disease

Partial or total blockage of an artery

Peripheral vascular disease

Vascular disease affecting blood

Pulmonary circulation

Passage of Venous blood from the

Pulse

Recurrent wave of distension

Smooth muscle

Located in the walls of hollow internal organs

Stoke volume

Pumped from ventricle of the heart in one beat (short def)

Systemic circulation

The passage of arterial blood

Valve

Bodily structure (mital valve)

Varocose vein

Swelling... superficial veins

Vein

Branchin vesdels tht carry blood

Ventricle

Blood forced into the arteries

Venule

Minute veins