Blood Vessels A & P II Lab Quiz
This is a review my A & P II teacher gave. It is almost identical to my quiz except does not include pictures for labeling.
- 1.Which blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?_____________________
- 2.Which blood vessels drain the tissues and return blood to the heart?_________________
- 3.Which blood vessels connect the arterioles and venules and ramify throughout the tissues to directly serve the needs of the body’s cells?____________________
- 4.What are three coats of the walls of the blood vessels (except microscopic capillary)? Starting with the innermost, use a comma & space between layers/coats_______ _______, ________ _______, ________ ________
- 5.What type of the epithelium is composed of a thin layer of endothelium?______________ ______________ epithelium
- 6.What are the functions of the tunica externa/adventitia? _________________ & _______________To get this correct you must add the & sign
- 7.Which types of arteries must be sufficiently strong to withstand pressure fluctuation?
- A.
Muscular
- B.
Elastic
- C.
Skeletal
- 8.Which blood vessels are called low-pressure vessels?
- A.
Veins
- B.
Arteries
- C.
Lymphatics
- 9._____________________ are structures that act to prevent backflow of blood in large veins.
- 10.When is blood milked through the veins?
- A.
It is not milked through veins it is milked through arteries.
- B.
When a mother is breastfeeding her new born.
- C.
When skeletal muscle surrounding the veins contract & relax.
- 11.The ________________ is the largest artery of the body.
- 12._________ _________ _________ & ________ ________ ________ are two branches of the ascending aorta.(You must type out the & sign to get this correct)
- 13.______ ______ ______ ______ & ______ ______ _____ are two branches of the brachiocephalic artery?(you must type out the & sign to get this correct) Note: the spaces
- 14.Check off the branches of the external carotid artery.(more than one answers is allowed)
- A.
Superficial temporal Artery
- B.
Maxillary Artery
- C.
Ophthalmic Artery
- D.
Facial Artery
- E.
Vertebral Artery
- F.
Occipital Artery
- 15.Identify three branches of the right and left subclavian arteries.
- A.
Vertebral Artery
- B.
Basilar Artery
- C.
Thyrocervical Trunk
- D.
Elephant Trunk
- E.
Costocervical Trunk
- F.
Superior Thyroid Artery
- 16.The subclavian artery turns into the __________ artery near the armpit.
- 17.Name three branches of the celiac trunk?
- A.
Celiac Branch
- B.
Left Gastric Artery
- C.
Common Hepatic Artery
- D.
Right Gastric Artery
- E.
Splenic Artery
- F.
Superior Mesenteric Artery
- 18.The __________ _________ artery supplies most of the small intestine.
- 19.________ artery supplies the kidney.
- 20.The name for gonadal arteries in the female and in the male are what?(more than one answer is allowed)
- A.
Uterus Arteries
- B.
Femoral Arteries
- C.
Ovarian Arteries
- D.
Pubic Arteries
- E.
Testicular Arteries
- 21.The _______ ______ artery supplies the distal half of the large intestine.
- 22.What region does the descending aorta divide into the large common iliac arteries?
- A.
Pelvic
- B.
Gonadal
- C.
Thoracic
- D.
Renal
- 23.The femoral artery under the knee is also know as the ________ artery?
- 24.Which artery is often palpated in patients with circulation problems of the leg to determine the circulatory efficiency of the limb as a whole?
- 25.The _______ _______ ______ empties veins draining the head and the upper extremities.