Biology 2060 - Anatomy and Physiology II » Fall 2021 » Quiz 4 Vessels

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Question #1
The IVC is classified as an elastic artery
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #2
Which of the following is the innermost layer of a blood vessel?
A.   External elastic membrane
B.   Tunica externa
C.   Tunica media
D.   Internal elastic membrane
E.   Tunica intima
Question #3
In the large arteries, the thick layer of elastic fibers between the tunica media and tunica adventitia is called external elastic lamina or membrane
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #4
Arteries deliver blood to the heart chambers
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #5
Which of the following vessels would have the lowest pressure?
A.    IVC
B.   venules
C.   capillaries
D.   arteriole
E.   aorta
Question #6
Which of the following statement(s) is true of veins vs. arteries?
A.   veins have thinner tunica  media than arteries
B.   veins have thicker tunica media than arteries
C.   veins have thicker tunica intima than arteries
D.   veins have thinner tunica externa than arteries
Question #7
Which of the following pairs is/are mismatched?
A.   tunica media = smooth muscle
B.   tunica externa = elastic cartilage tissue
C.   tunica intima= simple squamous epithelium
D.   tunica adventitia = connective tissue
Question #8
Which of the following structures have both valves and smooth muscles?
A.   heart
B.   capillary
C.   arteries
D.   veins and heart
E.   veins
Question #9
Which of the following is the most likely path of blood from the heart to the tissues?
A.   Heart ---Elastic a.—Muscular a.—Venules--- Arterioles--- Capillaries
B.   Heart --- Muscular a.— Elastic a.— Arterioles--- Capillaries---Venules
C.   Heart ---Elastic a.—Muscular a.— Arterioles--- Capillaries
D.   Heart ---.Vena cava---Large veins--- Medium veins---Arterioles--- Capillaries
E.   Heart---Elastic a.—Large veins---Vena cava--- Venules--- Capillaries

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