Question 1

Which of the following should be colored blue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Umbilical vein 
B)  Jugulars 
C)  Celiac trunk 
D)  Pulmonary veins 
A)  Umbilical vein 
B)  Jugulars 
C)  Celiac trunk 
D)  Pulmonary veins

Question 2

The carotid and vertebral arteries supply the

Accepted Answer

A)  heart. 
B)  liver. 
C)  lungs. 
D)  brain. 
A)  heart. 
B)  liver. 
C)  lungs. 
D)  brain.

Question 3

Which of the following is true about the anterior and posterior tibial arteries? They

Accepted Answer

A)  merge to form the common iliac arteries. 
B)  give rise to arteries that supply the foot. 
C)  drain directly into the inferior vena cava. 
D)  More than one of the above are true. 
A)  merge to form the common iliac arteries. 
B)  give rise to arteries that supply the foot. 
C)  drain directly into the inferior vena cava. 
D)  More than one of the above are true.

Question 4

Circulation in the foot is assessed by palpating this artery.

Accepted Answer

A)  Radial pulse 
B)  Carotid 
C)  Popliteal 
D)  Dorsalis pedis 
A)  Radial pulse 
B)  Carotid 
C)  Popliteal 
D)  Dorsalis pedis

Question 5

A catheter is introduced into the right subclavian vein and advanced to the pulmonary capillaries.Which blood vessel or cardiac structure is not part of this route?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right atrium 
B)  Ascending aorta 
C)  Pulmonary artery 
D)  Superior vena cava 
A)  Right atrium 
B)  Ascending aorta 
C)  Pulmonary artery 
D)  Superior vena cava

Question 6

What are the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart?

Accepted Answer

A)  Veins 
B)  Arteries 
C)  Capillaries 
D)  Venules 
A)  Veins 
B)  Arteries 
C)  Capillaries 
D)  Venules

Question 7

What commonly happens diagnostically at the radial artery?

Accepted Answer

A)  A blood sample indicates the hematocrit. 
B)  Blood pressure is determined. 
C)  The pulse is determined. 
D)  The ECG is recorded. 
A)  A blood sample indicates the hematocrit. 
B)  Blood pressure is determined. 
C)  The pulse is determined. 
D)  The ECG is recorded.

Question 8

Which is the longest vein in the body that is located in the lower extremity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vena cava 
B)  Subclavian 
C)  Jugular 
D)  Saphenous 
A)  Vena cava 
B)  Subclavian 
C)  Jugular 
D)  Saphenous

Question 9

Which of the following is true of the hepatic portal system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hepatic sinusoids deliver blood to the portal vein. 
B)  The hepatic veins drain into the portal vein. 
C)  The hepatic veins and hepatic artery merge to form the portal vein. 
D)  The hepatic portal system delivers blood rich in digestive end products to the liver. 
A)  Hepatic sinusoids deliver blood to the portal vein. 
B)  The hepatic veins drain into the portal vein. 
C)  The hepatic veins and hepatic artery merge to form the portal vein. 
D)  The hepatic portal system delivers blood rich in digestive end products to the liver.

Question 10

The renal arteries

Accepted Answer

A)  are part of the splanchnic circulation. 
B)  are part of the hepatic portal circulation. 
C)  exit from the celiac axis. 
D)  deliver oxygenated blood to the kidneys. 
A)  are part of the splanchnic circulation. 
B)  are part of the hepatic portal circulation. 
C)  exit from the celiac axis. 
D)  deliver oxygenated blood to the kidneys.

Question 11

These veins carry oxygenated blood.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internal and external carotids 
B)  Portal and jugular veins 
C)  Pulmonary and umbilical veins 
D)  Superior and inferior venae cavae 
A)  Internal and external carotids 
B)  Portal and jugular veins 
C)  Pulmonary and umbilical veins 
D)  Superior and inferior venae cavae

Question 12

The correct flow of blood is: ascending aorta$\rightarrow$arch of the aorta $\rightarrow$descending aorta $\rightarrow$ _____ artery.

Accepted Answer

A)  carotid 
B)  axillary 
C)  brachial 
D)  common iliac 
A)  carotid 
B)  axillary 
C)  brachial 
D)  common iliac

Question 13

Which vein begins in the foot,ascends along the medial side,and merges with the femoral vein to become the external iliac vein?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dorsalis pedis 
B)  Popliteal 
C)  Saphenous 
D)  Portal 
A)  Dorsalis pedis 
B)  Popliteal 
C)  Saphenous 
D)  Portal

Question 14

If this fetal heart structure failed to close after birth,blood would shunt from the left atrium into the right atrium.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ductus arteriosus 
B)  Ductus venosus 
C)  Foramen ovale 
D)  Circle of Willis 
A)  Ductus arteriosus 
B)  Ductus venosus 
C)  Foramen ovale 
D)  Circle of Willis

Question 15

Which of the following is least true of the circle of Willis?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the arterial blood supply to the brain. 
B)  It is supplied by the internal carotid arteries. 
C)  It is supplied by the vertebral arteries. 
D)  Oxygenated blood is delivered to the circle of Willis by the jugulars. 
A)  It is the arterial blood supply to the brain. 
B)  It is supplied by the internal carotid arteries. 
C)  It is supplied by the vertebral arteries. 
D)  Oxygenated blood is delivered to the circle of Willis by the jugulars.

Question 16

Which of the following is least true of the common iliac arteries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Located in the pelvic cavity 
B)  Branch into arteries that descend into the lower extremities 
C)  Are formed from the distal abdominal aorta 
D)  Contain large valves that direct blood into the femoral arteries 
A)  Located in the pelvic cavity 
B)  Branch into arteries that descend into the lower extremities 
C)  Are formed from the distal abdominal aorta 
D)  Contain large valves that direct blood into the femoral arteries

Question 17

Which of the following is true of the venae cavae?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most veins directly or indirectly drain into the venae cavae. 
B)  The portal vein drains into the superior vena cava. 
C)  The superior and inferior venae cavae merge at the portal vein. 
D)  The right atrium pumps blood into the superior vena cava. 
A)  Most veins directly or indirectly drain into the venae cavae. 
B)  The portal vein drains into the superior vena cava. 
C)  The superior and inferior venae cavae merge at the portal vein. 
D)  The right atrium pumps blood into the superior vena cava.

Question 18

Which blood vessel supplies oxygenated blood to the small intestine and parts of the large intestine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Common iliac artery 
B)  Dorsalis pedis artery 
C)  Superior mesenteric artery 
D)  Subclavian artery 
A)  Common iliac artery 
B)  Dorsalis pedis artery 
C)  Superior mesenteric artery 
D)  Subclavian artery

Question 19

Which of the following blood vessels brings unoxygenated blood to the liver?

Accepted Answer

A)  Celiac trunk 
B)  Jugular vein 
C)  Portal vein 
D)  Hepatic veins 
A)  Celiac trunk 
B)  Jugular vein 
C)  Portal vein 
D)  Hepatic veins

Question 20

Through which blood vessel does blood not flow on its way from the inferior vena cava to the right internal carotid artery?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pulmonary artery 
B)  Right brachiocephalic artery 
C)  Vertebral artery 
D)  Right common carotid artery 
A)  Pulmonary artery 
B)  Right brachiocephalic artery 
C)  Vertebral artery 
D)  Right common carotid artery

Exam 18: Anatomy of the Blood Vessels

Which of the following should be colored blue?

The carotid and vertebral arteries supply the

Which of the following is true about the anterior and posterior tibial arteries? They

Circulation in the foot is assessed by palpating this artery.

A catheter is introduced into the right subclavian vein and advanced to the pulmonary capillaries.Which blood vessel or cardiac structure is not part of this route?

What are the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart?

What commonly happens diagnostically at the radial artery?

Which is the longest vein in the body that is located in the lower extremity?

Which of the following is true of the hepatic portal system?

The renal arteries

These veins carry oxygenated blood.

The correct flow of blood is: ascending aorta →\rightarrow→ arch of the aorta →\rightarrow→ descending aorta →\rightarrow→ _____ artery.

Which vein begins in the foot,ascends along the medial side,and merges with the femoral vein to become the external iliac vein?

If this fetal heart structure failed to close after birth,blood would shunt from the left atrium into the right atrium.

Which of the following is least true of the circle of Willis?

Which of the following is least true of the common iliac arteries?

Which of the following is true of the venae cavae?

Which blood vessel supplies oxygenated blood to the small intestine and parts of the large intestine?

Which of the following blood vessels brings unoxygenated blood to the liver?

Through which blood vessel does blood not flow on its way from the inferior vena cava to the right internal carotid artery?

Introduction to the Human Body

Basic Chemistry

Cells

Cell Metabolism

Microbiology Basics

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System and Body Temperature

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and Brain

Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves

Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory System

Endocrine System

Blood

Anatomy of the Heart

Function of the Heart

Functions of the Blood Vessels

Lymphatic System

Immune System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

Human Development and Heredity

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The correct flow of blood is: ascending aorta $\rightarrow$ arch of the aorta $\rightarrow$ descending aorta $\rightarrow$ _____ artery.