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Introduction to Blood Vessels

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Blood Vessels

Blood Vesselsi
Deliverysystemof dynamic structuresthatbeginsorends at the heart
Arteriesi carrybloodaway from the heart oxygenatedexceptfor pulmonarycirculation or

umbilicalvessels of a fetus

Capillariesi contact tissue cells s directly serve cellular needs

Veinsi carrybloodtoward the heart


Vascular components overview Structures ofBlood Vessel Walls

Arteries Arterioles capillaries venules veins

Arteries r Viens

Tunicaintimatunicamedia tunicaexterna

Capillaries

Endothelium w
sparse basal lamina

Lumen

central bloodcontainingspace




TunicsIntimai
Endotheliumlinesthe lumen of allvesselsbarrier exchange function

In vesselslarger than1mm a subendothelial layerofbasementmembrane 2 connectivetissue is present

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