Blood/blood Vessels Flashcards
1) Which of the following does not make up a layer of an artery or vein?
a) Tunica interna
b) Tunica externa
c) Tunica epithelial
d) Tunica media
C. Tunica epithelial
2) Which of the following vein carries oxygenated blood?
a) Subclavian vein
b) Pulmonary vein
c) Renal vein
d) None of the above
B. Pulmonary vein
3) The average healthy adult has approximately the following amount of blood
present in their body
a) 1-3 litres
b) 4-6 litres
c) 7-9 litres
d) 10-12 litres
B. 4-6 litres
Red blood cells (Erythrocytes) live for
a) 120 days
b) 130 days
c) 125 days
d) 135 days
A. 120 days
How long do red blood cells live for
120 days
What vein carries oxygenated blood
Pulmonary vein
Which of the following arteries carries oxygenated blood?
a) Pulmonary Artery
b) Aorta
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
B. Aorta
Which artery carries oxygenated blood
Aorta
Which artery carries deoxygenated blood
Pulmonary artery