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Which of the following layers (or tunics) of a blood vessel is the most critical in requlating systemic blood pressure?
Tunica media
What skin layers are affected when a cut on your hand bleeds?
the epidermis and dermis. the blood vessel are found in the dermis layer
What is a fusiform aneurysm?
If all three layers of the vessel are affected and weakness develops along an extended area of the vessel, the weakened area will appear as a large, bulging region of blood vessel; this is called a fusiform aneurysm.
Why can't blood exit blood vessels?
Blood can't exit because there are three -one layer surrounding that blood to keep it inside and flowing smoothly. The number and strentgh of the layers depends on the blood vessel.
What is the medical term meaning expansion of a blood vessel?
Dilation of a blood vessel is the term for physiologic widening of the vessel. Abnormal widening of the blood vessel through a weakening of the wall is known as aneurysm.Dilation of a blood vessel means widening of the vessel.
What is the function of the ventral blood vessel of a worm?
Blood vessel on the bottom of a worm Blood vessel on the bottom of a worm
What is the effector for blood vessel constriction?
Damage to the blood vessel.
Is the left atrium a blood vessel?
Yes it is a Blood Vessel
What blood vessel carry blood vessel?
The pulmonary artery, because it's the only vessel that oxygenates blood to the lungs.
From what blood vessel does the blood that flows through the grafted blood vessel come?
Aorta
If you rupture a blood vessel can you die?
Yes. It depends on the blood vessel and where it is, but yes a rupture to a blood vessel can kill you. A blood vessel is more likely to "pop" or rupture if it has an aneurysm, which is a local weakness where the blood vessel has stretched from the pressure of the blood. This is more likely to result in death if it is in a large blood vessel or in a critical location, such as the aorta or a vessel in the brain.
Is a blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart an afferent or efferent blood vessel?
efferent
