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ENGG311 Cardiovascular engineering

ENGG311 Cardiovascular Engineering ENGG311 Assignment 1 - Biofluid Mechanics Instructions: This assignment has a 30 % weighting and must be submitted electronically via Turnitin. The submission deadline Thursday 2nd April 2020. Question 1 6) With the aid of a diagram describe how the pulmonary and circulatory systems are linked. Label all major components and vessels and indicate the direction of blood flow through the system. (10 marks] (ii) Draw a cross sectional diagram of a large artery and a large vein. Label ail of the component layers and include details of the cells and matrix of the layers and their associated mechanical properties (E values). Highlight the major differences between the large artery and the large vein. (5 marks] (ii) What is the major function of the large artery and how does its structure enable it to function efficiently? [5 marks] Oraction

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> CAPILLARIES OF HEAD AND FORELIMBS ANTERIOR VENAAVA POLMONARY ARTER CAPILLARIES OF - LONG RIGHT Afrium POLNONARY VEIN PULMONARY VEN LEFT ATRIUM LEFT VENTRICL RIGHT VENTRILLE POST VENA E » A ORTA 0000 800 5 CAPILLARIES ABDOMINAL ORGE & HANDLINES CScanned with CamScanner

TUNICA TENA IMEDIA *TINTINA ---> SNOOTH MUCELE > INTONAL ELASTIC MENGUN • VALA VALORUN > ENDOTHEUUN ANG > TENA, LA NERVI VA CORON - EL-Trice

VEIN TUNICH EXTERNA TUNICA MEDIA -TUNICA INTINA VASAVASORUM SMOOTH MUSCLE -ENDOTHELIUM CScanned with CamScanner