Transport in Man (1): Systems & Their Constituents

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Amanda Chuah
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Transport in Man (2): Circulatory System
  1. Blood Vessels
    1. Arteries
      1. Veins
        1. Capillaries
          1. function: site for gaseous exchange
            1. Physiology: Walls have no muscles, only 1 cell thick, no elastic tissue (to facilitate diffusion of substances across the walls for exchange of materials)
              1. Presence of valves: No valves
                1. Diameter of lumen: Large (relative to diameter)
                  1. Pressure: Reduced as blood flows from arteriole end to venule end
                2. Heart
                  1. Blood
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