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Worksheets2. Blood Vessels Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Arteries contain muscle tissue because they are responsible for delivering blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
true
false
Veins contain an abundance of muscle tissue.
true
false
Veins are designed to bring blood back to the heart.
true
false
Arteries have one-way valves.
true
false
Which end of a capillary has the greatest hydrostatic pressure?
Arterial end
Venous end
It is equal throughout
At which end of the capillary is tissue fluid reabsorbed?
Arterial end
Venous end
What causes the reabsorption of tissue fluid?
Low osmotic pressure in the tissues combined with low hydrostatic pressure in the capillary
Low osmotic pressure in the tissues combined with high hydrostatic pressure in the capillaries
High osmotic pressure in the tissues combined with high hydrostatic pressure in the capillary
High osmotic pressure in the tissues combined with low hydrostatic pressure in the capillary
What happens to tissue fluid that is not reabsorbed?
It stays in the tissues and causes swelling
It is eventually reabsorbed by the capillary
It is absorbed by lymph vessels and returned to the blood via the vena cava
It is absorbed by lacteals in the ileum
largest elastic vessel exiting left ventricle
aorta
pulmonary trunk
the first branch off the aortic arch
brachiocephalic trunk
pulmonary trunk
second vessel coming off aortic arch
left common carotid
right common carotid
Which artery is connected directly to the kidneys? (Highlighted in green).
Renal Artery
Femoral Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Aorta
Which artery is located in the proximal part of the leg? (Highlighted in green).
Radial Artery
Renal Artery
Pulmonary Artery
Femoral Artery
Which vein delivers blood to the superior part of the heart? (Highlighted in green)
Inferior Vena Cava
Superior Vena Cava
Jugular Vein
Portal Vein
Which vein delivers blood to the inferior portion of the heart? Highlighted in green.
Inferior Vena Cava
Superior Vena Cava
Portal Vein
Renal Vein
Which vein delivers blood from the head to the heart? (Highlighted in green).
Superior Vena Cava
Renal Vein
Jugular Vein
Hepatic Vein
