Exam 21: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Edema may occur (only)when

The ________ receives blood from the suprarenal gland.

The direct interconnection of two arteries is called an arterial ________.

The radial and ulnar veins fuse to form the ________ vein.

Which of the following lumen diameters would be typical of a muscular artery?

Figure 21-2 Veins Use Figure 21-2 to answer the following question: -Identify the vein labeled "9."

The superior phrenic artery supplies blood to the ________.

At the knee,the small saphenous,tibial,and fibular veins unite to form the ________ vein.

When the popliteal vein reaches the femur,it becomes the ________ vein.

Elderly individuals are more prone than are younger individuals to have all of the following,except

Turbulent blood flow occurs

Veins of the upper arm include the ________ vein(s).

In the condition known as ________,the wall of an artery becomes thicker and stiffer.

In what vessel is blood pressure the highest?

The ________ carries nutrient-rich blood into the liver.

The cervical region of the spinal cord is drained by the ________.

The blood vessel that supplies venous blood to the liver is the ________.

The blood vessel that supplies blood to the cerebral arterial circle from the posterior is the ________.

The blood vessel that supplies blood to the pancreas,the small intestine,and most of the large intestine is the ________.

Ovaries or testes receive a blood supply from the ________.