Post Lab 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Blood pressure is generally measured in which type of blood vessel?
A
artery
2
Q
Blood pressure is usually measured in veins.
true or false
A
False
3
Q
The two major types of arteries are ____ and ____.
A
Elastic and muscular
4
Q
Swelling that occurs when fluid is trapped in your body’s tissues is called
A
edema
5
Q
T cells (T lymphocytes) differentiate in the ______________.
A
thymus
6
Q
The largest artery in the blood is the ___
A
Aorta
7
Q
Blood pressure is usually only measured in veins. True or false?
A
False
8
Q
The only vessels to have valves are capillaries. True or false?
A
False