How does blood pressure compare with the interstitial fluid pressure in venous capillaries? (a) blood pressure is higher than interstitial fluid pressure (b) blood pressure is lower than interstitial fluid pressure Suppose you measure your blood pressure in your upp...
Explain the differences in the structure of veins and arteries. What is the cluster of blood capillaries found in each nephron? Compare arteries and veins using two of the following parameters: general appearance, direction of blood flow, and pressure Which are more abundant, venous, or arteriole...
Veins and venules are the parts of the venous system of the body which help in transporting blood back to the heart. Veins are the blood vessels that transport blood towards the heart. They transport deoxygenated blood, except in pulmonary and umbilical veins. Veins contain valves that allows ...
The grape seed extract is a chemical substance that is made from the seeds of wine grapes. It is usually promoted as a dietary supplement for a variety of conditions. This includes venous insufficiency, promotion of wound healing, and reduction of inflammation. Typically, components of grape see...