Final

Question 1

A small leak or hole in a blood vessel allowing blood to leak out into a confined space is a:

Answer 1

psuedoaneurysm

Question 2

What is the best vasodilator of high-resistance vessels within skeletal muscles?

Answer 2

exercise

Question 3

Which artery in the upper extremity is most commonly affected by a stenosis?

Answer 3

subclavian artery

Question 4

What are the three branches of the aortic arch?

Answer 4

Brachiocephalic artery, Left common carotid artery & Left subclavian artery

Question 5

This artery gives rise to the radial and ulnar arteries in the forearm

Answer 5

brachial artery

Question 6

What type of aneurysm has one-sided dilatation of an arterial wall?

Answer 6

saccular

Question 7

The Cephalic Vein drains into the:

Answer 7

subclavian

Question 8

what is the removal of atherosclerotic plaque and portion of intima from arterial lumen

Answer 8

endarectomy

Question 9

Veins have bicuspid valves within the _______ layer

Answer 9

intimal