Chapter 21: PeripheralCirculation and Regulation

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abdominal aorta

ADH

adrenal medulla

adventitia

aldosterone

angiotensin II

angiotensinogen

angiotensis

antidiuretic hormone

aorta

aortic arch

arteriole

arteriosclerosis

artery

ascending aorta

atrial natriuretic hormone

axillary artery

axillary vein

azygous vein

baroreceptor

baroreceptor reflex

basement membrane

basilar artery

basilic vein

blood flow

blood pressure

brachial artery

brachial vein

brachiocephalic artery

capillary

capillary bed

carotid sinus

celiac trunk

cephalic vein

circular smooth muscle

CNS ischemic response

common carotid artery

common iliac artery

compliance

continuous capillary

coronary artery

coronary sinus

coronary vein

critical closing pressure

deep vein

descending aorta

diastolic pressure

diffusion

elastic artery

elastic fiber

elastic lamina

endothelium

epinephrine

external carotid artery

external iliac artery

external iliac vein

external jugular vein

femoral artery

femoral vein

fenestra

fenestrated capillary

filtration

fluid shift

great saphenous vein

heart rate

hematocrit

hemiazygous vein

hepatic portal vein

hepatic vein

hydrostatic pressure

inferior mesenteric artery

inferior vena cava

internal carotid artery

internal iliac artery

internal jugular vein

Korotkoff sound

laminar flow

Laplace's law

large vein

MAP

mean arterial pressure

median cubital vein

metarteriole

muscular artery

norepinephrine

osmosis

parietal branch

pericapillary cell

peripheral resistance

Poiseuille's law

popliteal artery

precapillary sphincter

pressure gradient

pulmonary artery

pulmonary circulation

pulmonary trunk

pulmonary vein

pulse pressure

radial artery

radial vein

renin

resistance

sinus

sinusoidal capillary

small vein

sphygmomanometer

stress-relaxation response

stroke volume

subclavian artery

subclavian vein

superficial vein

superior mesenteric artery

superior vena cava

systemic circulation

systolic pressure

thoracic aorta

thoroughfare channel

tunica adventitia

tunica intima

tunica media

turbulent flow

ulnar artery

ulnar vein

valve

vasa vasorum

vasoconstriction

vasodilation

vasodilator

vasomotor system

vasomotor tone

vasopressin

vein

venule

vertebral artery

visceral branch

viscosity