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Are veins connected to the capillaries?
In order, your blood follows this general path as it is traveling from arteries to veins: 1. Conducting arteries (aorta) 2. Muscular arteries 3. Arterioles 4. Capillaries 5. Venules 6. Veins
How many layers of tissue do arteries have?
Three
How do you treat calcification of the arteries?
by removing calcium from the tissue in other for the tissue to be soft
What is an artery classified as tissue or organ?
Arteries, by some textbooks, are connective tissue.
What tissue composes the walls of large arteries?
dense connective tissue, elastic
Walls of large arteries?
elastic connective tissue
Is Arterionecrosis the tissue death of an artery or arteries?
yes
What are the small vessels where blood exchanges various materials with cells?
The human circulatory system consists of arteries, veins, and capillaries. The capillaries are the thin-walled vessels that connect arteries and veins and allow for the exchange of materials between blood and tissue fluid.
Which blood vessels supply oxygenated systemic blood to the lung tissue?
Pulmonary arteries
Describe The structure and function of a capillary?
Capillaries are smallest in diameter blood vessels, connect to the smallest arterioles and the smallest venules. Capillaries are extentions of the inner linings of arterioles in that their walls are endothelium. These thin walls form the semipermeble layer through which substances are exchanged between the blood and the tissue fluid surrounding body cells.
A small vessel that connects to the veins and arteries?
Capillaries, they are the smallest of a body's blood vessels and part of the microcirculation. Capillaries are 5-10 μm in diameter and connect arterioles and venules and enable the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste chemical substances between blood and surrounding tissues.
What is the role of the Coronary Arteries?
Supply blood to the heart tissue.
