Quiz On Blood Vessels

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Do you know about blood vessels that are present in the human body? Take our informative quiz on Blood Vessels and answer the questions properly. Welcome to this scientific quiz, where we'll take a look under the surface of our skin and analyze the wonderful little vessels responsible for transporting blood all around the body – in the form of arteries, veins, and capillaries. How good is your knowledge about blood vessels? Let's find out with this quiz! Good Luck!

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1.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Cephalic vein
- B.
  
  Axillary vein
- C.
  
  Subclavian vein
- D.
  
  Basilic vein
Correct Answer
C. Subclavian vein

Explanation
The highlighted vessel in the question is the subclavian vein.

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2.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Arcuate artery
- B.
  
  Interlobular artery
- C.
  
  Segmental artery
- D.
  
  Peritubular capillaries
Correct Answer
C. Segmental artery

Explanation
The correct answer is Segmental artery. The segmental artery is highlighted in the question. It is one of the main branches of the renal artery and supplies blood to a specific segment of the kidney. It is responsible for delivering oxygenated blood to the renal cortex and plays a crucial role in the filtration and excretion of waste products in the kidney.

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3.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Posterior inferior cerebellar artery
- B.
  
  Vertebral arteries
- C.
  
  Posterior communicating arterie
- D.
  
  Internal carotid arteries
Correct Answer
D. Internal carotid arteries

Explanation
The correct answer is "Internal carotid arteries" because these arteries are the highlighted vessels in the given question. The other options, such as the posterior inferior cerebellar artery, vertebral arteries, and posterior communicating arteries, are not highlighted in the question.

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4.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Axillary vein
- B.
  
  Subclavian vein
- C.
  
  Cephalic vein
- D.
  
  Internal juglar vein
Correct Answer
A. Axillary vein

Explanation
The correct answer is the axillary vein. The axillary vein is a large vein that runs through the armpit region and is responsible for draining blood from the upper limb. It is located deep within the axilla and is highlighted in the question. The other options, such as the subclavian vein, cephalic vein, and internal jugular vein, are not located in the axillary region and therefore are not the correct answer.

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5.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Brachial vein
- B.
  
  External juglar vein
- C.
  
  Median cubital
- D.
  
  Basilic vein
Correct Answer
C. Median cubital

Explanation
The correct answer is the median cubital vein. This vein is highlighted because it is commonly used for venipuncture, or drawing blood, as it is easily accessible and relatively large. It is located in the antecubital fossa, or the bend of the elbow, and connects the basilic and cephalic veins.

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6.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Cephalic vein
- B.
  
  Basilic vein
- C.
  
  Subclavian vein
- D.
  
  Brachiocephalic vein
Correct Answer
C. Subclavian vein

Explanation
The correct answer is subclavian vein. This vessel is highlighted in the question.

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7.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Pulmonary artery
- B.
  
  Superior vena cava
- C.
  
  Inferior vena cava
- D.
  
  Pulmonary vein
Correct Answer
D. Pulmonary vein

Explanation
The highlighted vessel is the pulmonary vein. This is because the pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart. The other options, such as the pulmonary artery, superior vena cava, and inferior vena cava, do not carry oxygenated blood from the lungs.

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8.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  External iliac
- B.
  
  Femoral vein
- C.
  
  Dorsal venous arch
- D.
  
  Great sapheneous vein
Correct Answer
B. Femoral vein

Explanation
The correct answer is the femoral vein. The question is asking to identify the highlighted vessel, and out of the options given, the femoral vein is the only vessel that matches the description.

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9.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Basilic vein
- B.
  
  Median cubital vein
- C.
  
  Subclavian vein
- D.
  
  Cephalic vein
Correct Answer
B. Median cubital vein

Explanation
The correct answer is the median cubital vein. This vein is commonly used for venipuncture or drawing blood because it is large, easily accessible, and located in the antecubital fossa (the bend of the elbow). It connects the basilic and cephalic veins, facilitating blood flow between them.

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10.

Which vessel is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Internal juglar vein
- B.
  
  External juglar vein
- C.
  
  Facial vein
- D.
  
  Subclavian vein
Correct Answer
B. External juglar vein

Explanation
The correct answer is the external jugular vein. This vein is highlighted in the question.

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