After travelling from the aorta, blood travels through peripheral arteries into smaller arteries called arterioles, and eventually to capillaries. Arterioles help in regulating blood pressure by the variable contraction of the smooth muscle of their walls, and deliver blood to the capillaries.
John Goodman tells David Letterman he once weighed '400 pounds' before dramatic weight loss. John Goodman talked to David Letterman Wednesday night about his dramatic weight loss. He said he once weighed approximately 400 lbs. John Goodman may look good now, but he once tipped the scales at 400 pounds. The actor appeared on David Letterman's Late Show Wednesday night and showed off his new svelte physique to the impressed host. When asked about his all-time high weight, Goodman said, Plenty ... pushing 400 ...
Heaviest man. Share. The heaviest person in medical history was Jon Brower Minnoch (USA)(1941â83), who had suffered from obesity since childhood. He was 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighed 178 kg (392 lb or 28 st) in 1963, 317 kg (700 lb or 50 st) in 1966 and 442 kg (975 lb or 69 st 9 lb) in September 1976.