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Which statement does not acurately describe veins:
a. they have less elastic tissue&smooth muscle than arteries
B. They contain more fiberous tissue than arteries
C. most veins in the extremities have valves
D. They always carry deoxygenated blood.
D. they always carry deoxygenated blood
Smooth muscle in the blood vessel wall......A) is mostly circularly arranged. B) spindle shaped
A) is mostly circularly arranged.
Peripheral resistance........A) Is adversely proportional to the diameter of the arterioles. B) Is inversely proportional to the diameter of the arterioles.
B) Is inversely proportional to the diameter of the arterioles.
What can lead to decreased venous return of blood to the heart A) Damage to the venous valves B) Damage to the aorta valves
A) Damage to the venous valves
Arterial blood pressure increases in response to........A) Increased stroke volume, Increased heart rate, arteriolsclerosis B) decreased stroke volume, decreased heart rate, Arteriolsclerosis
A) Increased stroke volume
Increased heart rate
Arteriolsclerosis
What would Not result in the dilation of the feeder arterioles and opening of the precapillary sphincters in systemic capillary beds? A) A local decrease in Ph B) A local increase in Ph
B) A local increase in Ph
The structure of a capillary wall differs from a vein or artery because........ A) It has a single tunic. It only has the the tunica intima B) It has two tunics.
A) It has a single tunic. It only has the the tunica intima
The baroceptors in the carotid sinus and aortic arch are sensitive to...............A) the coronary sinuses B) the coronary arteries
B) The coronary arteries
The myocardium receives blood supply directly from........A) the coronary sinuses B) the coronary arteries
B) The coronary arteries.
Blood flow in the capillaries is steady despite the rhythmic pumping of the heart because of.....A) thin walls of the veins, B) elasticity of the large arteries
B) Elasticity of the large arteries.
Tracing the blood from the heart to the right hand we find that the blood leaves the heart and passes through the aorta---to the right subclavian artery---the axillary and braichial arteries--and through either the radial or ulnar artery to arrive to the hand. Which artery is missing from this sequence?...A) brachiocephalic, B) cephalic
A) Brachiocephalic
Which of the following does not drain directly into the inferior vena cava?
A) inf phrenic veins
b) hepatic veins
C) inf mesenteric veins
D) renal vein
C) Inferior mesenteric veins
In anterosclerosis, which layer of the vessel wall thichens most? A) tunica externa B) tunica intima
B) Tunica intima
Suppose that at a given point along a capillary, the following forces exist: capillary hydrostatic pressure (HPc) =30mmHg, interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure (HPif)=0mmHg, capillary colloid osmotic pressure (OPc)=25mmHg, and interstitial fluid colloid osmotic pressure (OPif)=2mmHg. The net filteration pressure at this point in the capillary is.........A) -tmm Hg B) 7mm Hg
B) 7mm Hg
artery description: unpaired branch of abdominal aorta.....A) Superior mesenteric, Inferior mesenteric, Celiac trunk B) Superior mesenteric, Inferior mesenteric, ophthalmic
A) Superior mesenteric
Inferior mesenteric
Celiac trunk
artery description: Second branch of aortic arch......A) right common carotid B) Left common carotid
B) Left common carotid
artery description: Branch of internal carotid.......A) Ophthalmic, B) superficial temporal
A) Ophthalmic
artery description: Branch of external carotid.........A) Superficial temporal & Facial B) Superficial temporal & opthalamic
A) Superficial temporal & Facial
artery description: Origin of femoral arteries...........A) internal iliac, B) external iliac
B) External iliac