Blood Vessels

Point to the superior vena cava.

The ​ (a)   effect converts pulsatile output of the left ventricle into continuous flow.

• Windkessel
• Willebrand
• Wheatstone

In which vessel the 'Windkessel Effect' takes place?

Which vessel(s) has/have the biggest cross-sectional area?

• Aorta

• Arterioles

• Capillaries

• Venules

• Vena Cava

Which vessel(s) has/have the lowest velocity of blood?

• Aorta

• Arterioles

• Capillaries

• Venules

• Vena Cava

This characteristic reduces the flow of blood.

• Big diameter of vessels

• Shorter vessels

• High viscousity

• High pressure gradient

Veins contain __ volume than the arteries.

• more

• less