BLOOD VESSELS Crossword

Which general blood vessel has a valve?
This blood vessel has only one thin layer
What size lumen does an artery have?
How thick is the tunica of a vein?
What type of tissue is tunica media?
Tunica ________ forms a slick surface that decreases blood flow through a vessel lumen
The outermost layer is the tunica _________
The force of blood pushing against blood vessels
Heart rate is a vital sign also known as a ________
Located on either sides of your neck and below your ears
You would find this artery by having your hand sticking out from the underside and is above the bend of the elbow
Located on the underside of the arm below your thumb and on your wrist
Located along the crease midway of genitals
Maximum pressure the heart exerts while beating
Amount of pressure between beats in arteries
Reduces hypertension via low fat and low cholesterol
____________ like epinephrine, nicotine, and alcohol causes blood vessels to contract
Cold temperature causes for blood vessels to constrict and vasodilation occurs in warmer temperatures
As blood pressure (blood volume) rises, the body generates more water, which exits the body as urine
Reduces the amount of space inside the affected blood vessels which could affect the blood flowReduces the amount of space inside the affected blood vessels which could affect the blood flow