| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Carry blood away from the heart and toward tissues?? | Arteries |
| Small subdivisions of the arteries, carry blood into the capillaries?? | Arterioles |
| Tiny thin walled vessels that allow for exchanges between systems?? | Capillaries |
| Small vessels that receive blood from capillaries and begin transport back toward the heart?? | Venules |
| Vessels formed by the merger of veules?? | Veins |
| Delivers blood to the lungs, where carbon dioxide is eliminated and oxygen replenished?? | Pulmonary Circut |
| These vessels supply nutrients and oxygen to all tissues and carry waste materials away from tissue for disposal?? | Systematic Circut |
| Short vessel that supplies the arm and head on the right side, devides into the right sub clavian artery, right common carotid artery?? | Brachiocephalic Artery |
| Highest part of the Aortic arch, supplies the left side of the neck and head?? | Left Common Cartaroid Artery |
| Under the left clavical and supplies the left upper extremity, aortic arch's last branch??? | Left Subclavian Artery |
| Short artery that subdevides into three branches, left gastric artery,splenic artery,hepatic artery?? | Celiac Trunk |
| Largest of these branches, carries blood to most of the small instestine and to the first half of the large intestine?? | Superior Mesenteric Artery |
| Supplies the second half of the large intestine?? | Inferior Mesenteric Artery |
| Supply the diaphram?? | Phrenic Arteries |
| Supplies the Adrenal Glands?? | Suprarenal Arteries |
| Largest in this group carries blood to the Kidney's?? | Renal Arteries |
| In females?? | Ovarian Arteries |
| In males?? | Testecular Arteries |
| Extend into the musculature of the abdominal wall?? | Lumbar Arteries |
| Receives blood from the two internal cartoid arteries and from the basilar artery wich is formed by the union of two vertebral arteries?? | The Circle of Willis |
Combine with other sets
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