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Anatomy & Physiology 7th Edition

Anatomy & Physiology (7th Edition)

Book Edition	7th Edition
Author(s)	Marieb, Hoehn
ISBN	9780135168042
Publisher	Pearson Higher Education
Subject	Biology

Section 18.1: Most blood vessel walls have three layers

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Section 18.2: Arteries are pressure reservoirs, distributing vessels, or resistance vessels

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Section 18.3: Capillaries are exchange vessels

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Section 18.4: Veins are blood reservoirs that return blood toward the heart

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Section 18.5: Anastomoses are special interconnections between blood vessels

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Section 18.6: Blood flows from high to low pressure against resistance

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Section 18.7: Blood pressure decreases as blood flows from arteries through capillaries and into veins

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Section 18.8: Blood pressure is regulated by short- and long-term controls

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Section 18.9: Intrinsic and extrinsic controls determine blood flow through tissues

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Section 18.10: Slow blood flow through capillaries promotes diffusion of nutrients and gases, and bulk flow of fluids

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Section 18.11: The vessels of the systemic circulation transport blood to all body tissues

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Chapter 18, Section 18.10, Check Your Understanding, Exercise 20

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