BIO106 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Tunica Externa, Renal Artery, Femoral Artery
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A connection between two blood vessels, such as between arteries, between veins, or between an artery and a vein: the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure is called: If a vein is cut, low pressure of venous system causes blood to flow out smoothly, also the blood would be oozing and a darker color due to low oxygenation. Direct renal mechanism: alters blood volume independently of hormones (either causes elimination of more urine to reduce bp or causes kidneys to conserve water raising bp)
