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 ...
Valerie Macon/Getty; Mike Marsland/WireImage. John Goodman has had an up-and-down weight loss journey, but now heâs looking fitter than ever. The actor, 63, showed off his new, slimmer look at the Trumbo premiere in London Thursday night, giving his costars Bryan Cranston and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje some competition in the who-looks-best-in-his-suit department.