Lab Test 3

Question 1

What are the three branches off of the aortic arch?

Answer 1

brachiocephalic trunk
left common carotid
left subclavian

Question 2

what branches off of the brachiocephalic trunk?

Answer 2

right common carotid

right subclavian

Question 3

The aortic arch supplies

Answer 3

oxygenated blood to the arms neck and head

Question 4

The aortic arch will curve left and become

Answer 4

the thoracic aorta

Question 5

the thoracic aorta will branch into

Answer 5

intercostal arteries

esophageal arteries

Question 6

the intercostal arteries supply

Answer 6

blood to the ribs

Question 7

the esophageal arteries supply

Answer 7

blood to the esophagus

Question 8

on each side, the subclavian artery brings oxygenated blood to

Answer 8

the axillary artery

Question 9

the axillary artery will become the

Answer 9

brachial artery when the subscapular branches off

Question 10

the brachial artery will divide into the

Answer 10

ulnar and radial arteries

Question 11

the radial artery brings blood to the

Answer 11

hand on the thumb side

Question 12

the ulnar artery brings blood to

Answer 12

the hand at the pinky side

Question 13

Once the aorta passes the diaphragm, it becomes

Answer 13

the abdominal aorta

Question 14

what is the celiac artery

Answer 14

unpaired artery that divides into three branches

Question 15

what are the three branches of the celiac artery?

Answer 15

hepatic
left gastric
gastrosplenic

Question 16

what does the celiac artery supply blood to?

Answer 16

liver
spleen
duodenum
pancreas
stomach

Question 17

what is the superior mesenteric artery?

Answer 17

unpaired artery that supplies the mesenteries, the small intestines and portions of the large intestines

Question 18

what is the renal artery?

Answer 18

supplies the kidneys

Question 19

what are the genital arteries

Answer 19

gonadal arteries

Question 20

what is the gonadal artery in males?

Answer 20

spermatic artery

Question 21

what is the gonadal artery in women?

Answer 21

ovarian arteries

Question 22

what is the inferior mesenteric artery?

Answer 22

unpaired artery that supplies blood to the large intestine and rectum

Question 23

The abdominal aorta splits into

Answer 23

a left and right common iliac artery

Question 24

what does the common iliac artery supply?

Answer 24

blood to the legs

Question 25

Each common iliac artery splits into a

Answer 25

external and internal iliac artery

Question 26

the external iliac artery continues as the

Answer 26

femoral artery with the deep femoral artery branching off

Question 27

The femoral artery continues as the

Answer 27

popliteal artery when it goes to the back of the knee

Question 28

After the popliteal artery, the femoral will branch of into the

Answer 28

anterior and posterior tibial arteries

Question 29

What is the superior vena cava?

Answer 29

major vein that drains blood from the upper limbs, head and neck

Question 30

Where are the external and internal jugular veins found?

Answer 30

either side of the trachea

Question 31

The external and internal jugular veins drain

Answer 31

the head and neck

Question 32

the external and internal jugular veins feed into

Answer 32

the brachiocephalic veins and into the superior vena cava

Question 33

Beginning at the forearm, the draining of deoxygenated blood will begin at the

Answer 33

radial and ulnar veins

Question 34

the radial and ulnar veins become the

Answer 34

brachial vein

Question 35

the brachial vein drains blood into the

Answer 35

axillary vein

Question 36

the axillary vein becomes the

Answer 36

subclavian vein once it passes the thorax

Question 37

each subclavian vein passes blood into the

Answer 37

brachiocephalic vein and then into the SVC

Question 38

The inferior vena cava receives blood from

Answer 38

smaller veins and brings it back to the heart

Question 39

the renal veins

Answer 39

bring blood from the kidneys

Question 40

the genital veins

Answer 40

bring blood from the spermatic vein and ovarian veins

Question 41

THe deoxygenated blood from the lower legs are drained into the inferior vena cava by

Answer 41

the right and left iliac veins

Question 42

what is the great saphenoeus vein?

Answer 42

drains blood from the dorsal venus arch into the femoral vein

Question 43

The hepatic portal system begins as

Answer 43

capillaries in the digestive organs

Question 44

What flows into the hepatic portal vein?

Answer 44

blood from the pancreas, spleen, stomach, small and large intestines

Question 45

Blood from the hepatic portal vein will flow

Answer 45

through the capillaries in the liver and will be drained into the hepatic vein

Question 46

the hepatic vein drains into the

Answer 46

inferior vena cava

Question 47

blood pressure measures blood from

Answer 47

the brachial artery

Question 48

blood turbulence causes the

Answer 48

korotkoff sound

Question 49

what is a normal blood pressure?

Answer 49

120/80

Question 50

what is the machine that measures blood pressure called?

Answer 50

sphygmomanometer