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It moves away from the heart
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What describes blood flowing in an artery?
It is oxygen rich. Apex
Why are artery walls thicker than vein?
Because the blood flowing through them is at a much higher pressure, therefore they need to be thicker to withstand more pressure.
What is palpable uterine artery pulsation?
It means you can feel the pulses of blood flowing through your main artery in the uterus (uterine artery) just by touching the area where the uterine artery passes through.
Blood in the pulmonary artery and aorta is prevented from flowing back into the ventricles when they relax by the action of the?
semilunar
Why is it easier to stop blood flowing from a vein than an artery?
the blood flowing in a vein is under a lot less pressure than in an artery, generally veins carry blood back towards the heart from the various parts of your body whereas arteries are the main outlet distributers from the heart itself.
When you feel your pulse you are feeling what?
You are feeling the force of blood flowing through an artery, as the artery itself passes over a bony prominence, such as the wrist bone.
What describe the blood flowing in an artery?
It moves away from the heart
What causes disappearance of systolic sound?
There will be no systolic sound if blood is flowing freely. This occurs when there is no measurable constriction of an artery.
What is the Pulmonary value's main function?
All valves in the cardiovascular system are to stop blood flowing backwards through the system. The pulmonary vavle stops blood flowing back from the pulmonary artery into the right ventricle.
What is the purpose of the Pulmonary valve?
The pulmonary valve is the tricuspid valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery. It prevents blood from flowing down the artery back into the right ventricle.
What causes the disappearance of systolic sound?
The disappearance of sound is caused by blood flowing freely. The blood flows freely because there is no constricted artery.
What is the different between capillary and valve?
A capilliary is a minute blood vessel - a valve is something found usually in a vein or artery - which stops blood flowing 'backwards'
