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What condition causes increased rigidity of peripheral blood vessels with age?
arteriosclerosis
What is the Transportation vessels for water soluble substances?
Blood
The blood vessels that exchange substances with the nephron?
The afferent arteriole.
Causes the blood vessels to contract?
vasoconstrictor
What is the effect of histamine on small as well as large blood vessels?
Histamine causes the dilation of the small blood vessels while constrict the large blood vessels.
How does your pulse beat?
When the heart beats it causes blood to flow through the blood vessels which causes them to expand. This expansion can be felt by touching the vessels that are close to the skin.
What are the blood vessels called that take substances to the cells in your body?
Arteries.
Which blood vessels allow substances to travel between the blood and other cells in the body?
capillaries
The vessels that permit exchange of materials between the cells and the blood are termed?
Capillary: A tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between the blood and the body cells.
Damage to the small blood vessels can cause what to occur?
The organism not only damages the blood vessels by causing them to leak, but also causes clotting inside the vessels.
What is angiitis?
Angiitis is a condition where blood or lymph vessels are inflamed.
What is anglodysplasia?
condition of stretched and fragile blood vessels in the colon that results in occasional loss of blood from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The condition is mostly related to the aging and degeneration of the blood vessels, and occurs in older adults
