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relate the structure of the continuous capillary to its function?
relate the structure of the continuous capillary to its function?
fitted with gap junctions, endothelial cells r close to each other
exchange of water and small molecules (transport vesicles)
relate the structure of fenestrated capillaries to its function?
relate the structure of fenestrated capillaries to its function?
has pores covers with ultra thin diaphragm.
allow faster rapid molecular exchange between capillaries and tissues
permeability to larger molecules.
relate the structure of discontinuous (sinusoidal capillaries) to its function?
relate the structure of discontinuous (sinusoidal capillaries) to its function?
absence of basement membrane under endothelial cells, many large fenestrea (NO PORE)!
direct transportation from the capillary's lumen to surrounding tissue.
list the two main types of arteries?
list the two main types of arteries?
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distinguish between the elastic and muscular artery?
distinguish between the elastic and muscular artery?
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what r the major branches of Aorta (ascending)
what r the major branches of Aorta (ascending)
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where is the descending aorta located?
where is the descending aorta located?
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the descending aorta is consist of?
the descending aorta is consist of?
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the carotid artery has carotid sinus and carotid body, distinguish between each?
the carotid artery has carotid sinus and carotid body, distinguish between each?
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the name of the condition that results in a tear of the tunica intima?
the name of the condition that results in a tear of the tunica intima?
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