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BLOOD VESSELS AND CIRCULATION Flashcards

1
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transport blood from left ventricle

A

systemic vessels

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2
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transport blood from right ventricle

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pulmonary vessels

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3
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outermost layer; composed of dense connective tissue

a. tunica intima
b. tunica media
c. tunica adventitia

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c. tunica adventitia

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4
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innermost layer; composed of endothelium

a. tunica intima
b. tunica media
c. tunica adventitia

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a. tunica intima

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5
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middle layer; composed of smooth muscles

a. tunica intima
b. tunica media
c. tunica adventitia

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b. tunica media

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6
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carries blood away from the heart

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arteries

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7
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prevent blood flow pressure from falling

a. elastic arteries
b. muscular arteries

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a. elastic arteries

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8
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control blood flow to different parts of the body

a. elastic arteries
b. muscular arteries

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b. muscular arteries

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9
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contraction of smooth muscle

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vasoconstriction

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10
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relaxation of smooth muscle

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vasodilation

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11
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Carries blood towards the heart

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Veins

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12
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Facilitate gas and fluid exchange

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Capillaries

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13
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supply the thoracic organ

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visceral artery

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14
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supply the thoracic wall

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parietal artery

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15
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supplied blood

a. celiac artery
b. superior mesenteric artery
c. inferior mesenteric artery

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c. inferior mesenteric artery

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16
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supplies the stomach

a. celiac artery
b. superior mesenteric artery
c. inferior mesenteric artery

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a. celiac artery

17
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supplies the small and large intestine

a. celiac artery
b. superior mesenteric artery
c. inferior mesenteric artery

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b. superior mesenteric artery

18
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supplies the kidney

a. renal artery
b. suprarenal artery
c. testes and ovarian artery

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a. renal artery

19
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supplies the adrenal gland

a. renal artery
b. suprarenal artery
c. testes and ovarian artery

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b, suprarenal artery

20
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supplies the testes in male and ovaries in female

a. renal artery
b. suprarenal artery
c. testes and ovarian artery

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c. testes and ovarian artery

21
Q

supply the diaphragm

a. inferior phrenic artery
b. lumbar artery
c. median sacral artery

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a. inferior phrenic artery

22
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supply the lumbar vertebrae and back muscle

a. inferior phrenic artery
b. lumbar artery
c. median sacral artery

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b. lumbar artery

23
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supply the inferior vertebrae

a. inferior phrenic artery
b. lumbar artery
c. median sacral artery

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c. median sacral artery

24
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in the armpit

a. axillary artery
b. brachial artery
c. ulnar artery
d. radial artery

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a. axillary artery

25
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branch off from axillary arteries; blood pressure measurements are taken

a. axillary artery
b. brachial artery
c. ulnar artery
d. radial artery

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b. brachial artery

26
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branch off from brachial artery; in the elbow

a. axillary artery
b. brachial artery
c. ulnar artery
d. radial artery

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c. ulnar artery

27
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branch off from brachial artery; in the forearm and hand commonly used for taking a pulse

a. axillary artery
b. brachial artery
c. ulnar artery
d. radial artery

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d. radial artery

28
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supplies the thigh

a. femoral artery
b. popliteal artery
c. anterior and posterior tibial artery
d. dorsalis pedis artery
e. fibular artery

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a. femoral artery

29
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supplies the lateral leg and foot

a. femoral artery
b. popliteal artery
c. anterior and posterior tibial artery
d. dorsalis pedis artery
e. fibular artery

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e. fibular artery

30
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supplies the knee

a. femoral artery
b. popliteal artery
c. anterior and posterior tibial artery
d. dorsalis pedis artery
e. fibular artery

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b. popliteal artery

31
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supplies the blood to the leg and foot

a. femoral artery
b. popliteal artery
c. anterior and posterior tibial artery
d. dorsalis pedis artery
e. fibular artery

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c. anterior and posterior tibial artery

32
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supplies the ankle

a. femoral artery
b. popliteal artery
c. anterior and posterior tibial artery
d. dorsalis pedis artery
e. fibular artery

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d. dorsalis pedis artery

33
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returns deoxygenated blood from the head, neck, thorax and upper limb

a. superior vena cava
b. inferior vena cava

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a. superior vena cava

34
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returns deoxygenated blood from the abdomen, pelvis and lower limb

a. superior vena cava
b. inferior vena cava

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b. inferior vena cava

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