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Branches of the thoracic aorta include all of the following, except the arteries.


A) esophageal
B) basilar
C) superior phrenic
D) bronchial
E) intercostal

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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The radial and ulnar veins fuse to form the ______vein.


A) axillary
B) hemiazygos
C) brachial
D) azygos
E) basilic

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Blood from the brain returns to the heart through the______vein


A) external jugular
B) vertebral
C) azygos
D) innominate
E) internal jugular

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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When carotid and aortic baroreceptors slow their discharge,


A) heart rate increases.
B) heart rate decreases.
C) stroke volume increases.
D) both A and C
E) both B and C

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Pulmonary arteries carry blood to the


A) right atrium.
B) aorta.
C) lungs.
D) systemic circuit.
E) left atrium.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Venoconstriction reduces the diameter of which vessel?


A) vein
B) venule
C) arteriole
D) capillary
E) artery

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The ___________artery is the kidney's sole blood supply

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Exchange between a blood vessel and the cells that surround it can occur only in


A) capillaries.
B) veins.
C) arteries.
D) arterioles.
E) venules.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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  Figure 19- 1 Arteries Use Figure 19- 1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the artery labeled  16.  A)  celiac B)  axillary C)  inferior mesenteric D)  superior mesenteric E)  splenic Figure 19- 1 Arteries Use Figure 19- 1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the artery labeled "16."


A) celiac
B) axillary
C) inferior mesenteric
D) superior mesenteric
E) splenic

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The large vessels that return blood to the heart are called


A) veins.
B) capillaries.
C) arteries.
D) arterioles.
E) venules.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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  Figure 19- 2 Veins Use Figure 19- 2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the vein labeled  15.  A)  radial B)  basilic C)  axillary D)  brachial E)  ulnar Figure 19- 2 Veins Use Figure 19- 2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the vein labeled "15."


A) radial
B) basilic
C) axillary
D) brachial
E) ulnar

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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__________conduct fluid from the interstitial space back to the venous system.

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Arrange the structures in the following list in the order that blood will encounter as it flows from the output side to the input side of the cardiovascular flow circuit. 1. venules 2) arterioles 3) capillaries 4) elastic arteries 5) medium veins 6) large veins 7) muscular arteries


A) 7, 4, 2, 3, 1, 5, 6
B) 2, 7, 6, 3, 1, 5, 6
C) 6, 5, 1, 3, 2, 7, 4
D) 4, 7, 2, 3, 1, 5, 6
E) 5, 6, 1, 3, 2, 7, 4

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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The vessels that receive blood from the ovaries or testes are the____________

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__________form elaborate networks within tissues that allow very slow blood flow.

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The vessel that supplies a capillary plexus from an arteriole is called an)________

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precapilla...

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When renin is released from the kidney


A) blood pressure goes down.
B) angiotensin I increases salt reabsorption at the kidneys.
C) angiotensinogen is converted into angiotensin I.
D) angiotensin I is converted to angiotensin II.
E) blood flow to the kidneys decreases.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Arterioles feed blood into_________

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Blood pressure is determined by


A) measuring the force of contraction of the left ventricle.
B) estimating the pressure needed to close off an artery with an external pressure cuff.
C) estimating the degree of turbulence in a partly closed vessel.
D) measuring the size of the pulse.
E) listening carefully to the pulse.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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Venous pressure is approximately 18 mm Hg at most

A) True
B) False

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