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• Pulmonary blood vessel
  ...eries]], which carry blood from the [[heart]] to the lungs, are the only [[arteries]] which carry deoxygenated blood. Conversely, the [[pulmonary vein]]s, carr
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• Vital heat
  ...te heat'' was attributed to friction caused by the motion of blood through arteries, as evidenced by the ''[[Cyclopaedia]]'' (1728): ...arts of the Blood; occasion'd by its circulatory Motion, especially in the Arteries;"<ref>{{1728}} [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/HistSciTech/HistSc
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• Persistent truncus arteriosus
  ...I, II, and III are distinguished by the branching pattern of the pulmonary arteries:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch287/ch287k.html |tit * Type I: truncus -> one pulmonary artery -> two lateral pulmonary arteries
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• Arteriovenous anastomosis
  ...is a connection between two [[blood vessels]], resulting in multitude of [[arteries]] and [[veins]] serving the same volume of tissue. [[Anastomosis|Anastomose ...arterial anastomosis(eg. coronary arteries and cortical branch of cerebral arteries). An example of [[surgical anastomosis]] occurs when a segment of intestine
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• Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor
  ...'''[[Nitric Oxide]](NO)''' is recognized as the primary factor at level of arteries, increased evidence for the role of another endothelium-derived vasodilator ...hy” endothelium. Since EDHF's contribution is greatest at level of small arteries, the changes in the EDHF action are of critical importance for the regulati
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• Vitelline circulation
  ...d.) The red lines are the [[dorsal aortæ]] continued into the [[umbilical arteries]]. The red dotted lines are the [[ventral aortæ]], and the blue dotted lin
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• Angiotensin
  They are potent direct [[vasoconstrictor]]s, constricting arteries and veins and increasing blood pressure.
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• Systemic circulation
  In the systemic circulation, [[arteries]] bring oxygenated blood to the tissues of the body. The [[pulmonary circul ===Arteries===
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• Aorticopulmonary septum
  ...est, and actively separates the [[aorta]] and [[pulmonary artery|pulmonary arteries]] and fuses with the [[interventricular septum]] within the [[heart]] durin
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• Anastomosis
  ...rterial anastomosis(e.g. coronary arteries and cortical branch of cerebral arteries). An example of [[surgical anastomosis]] occurs when a segment of intestine ...s. These are usually referred to as [[fistula]]s. In the cases of veins or arteries, traumatic fistulas usually occur between artery and vein. Traumatic intest
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• Myogenic mechanism
  The '''myogenic mechanism''' is how [[artery|arteries]] and [[arteriole|arterioles]] react to an increase or decrease of [[blood
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• Arteriole
  [[Blood pressure]] in the arteries supplying the body is a result of the work needed to pump the [[cardiac out ...ion of the [[stroke volume]] versus the volume and elasticity of the major arteries.
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• Myocardial depressant factor
  ...iology, reducing [[myocardial]] contractility, constricting [[splanchnic]] arteries and impairing [[phagocytosis]] by the [[reticuloendothelial system]]. Survi
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• Cardiorespiratory fitness
  ...to be pumped with each stroke, and increasing the number of small [[artery|arteries]] in trained skeletal muscles, which supply more blood to working muscles.
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• Vasoconstriction
  ...contraction of the muscular wall of the vessels, particularly the large [[arteries]], small [[arterioles]] and [[veins]]. The process is the opposite of [[vas
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• Pulmonary circulation
  ===Arteries=== ...hrough the pulmonary [[semilunar valve]] into the left and right pulmonary arteries (one for each lung) and travels through the [[lungs]].
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• Tubal branches of ovarian artery
  Caption2 = The arteries of the internal organs of generation of the female, seen from behind. | The '''tubal branches of ovarian artery''' are arteries providing blood to the [[Fallopian tube]].
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• Intimal cushion
  ...y keep the artery patent by serving as valves. It is present in [[Helicine arteries of penis]] and in the patent [[ductus arteriosus]].
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• Vasodilation
  ...smooth muscle]] cells within the vessel walls, particularly in the large [[arteries]], smaller [[arterioles]] and large [[veins]]. The process is essentially t ...relaxation of smooth muscle cells in the [[tunica media]] layer of large [[arteries]] and smaller arterioles.<ref name="CVPharmacology">[http://www.cvpharmacol
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• Coronary ischemia
  ...''' is a medical term for not having enough [[blood]] through the coronary arteries.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shmc.org/index.php/conditions/561 |title=Sac
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