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WorksheetsChapter 20 part 1
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which vessels have the lowest pressure
Capillaries
Arteries
Venules
Veins
The following vessels have the greatest elastic recoil
The great saphenous vein
Inferior vena cava
Aorta
Radial artery
A predominance of oxygenated blood can be found in the
Pulmonary artery
Great saphenous vein
Inferior vena cava
Pulmonary vein
The primary difference between veins and arteries is the
tunica intima
tunica media
tunica externa
tunica adventitia
Blood flow (F) increases with
decreased resistance
increased resistance
a smaller difference in pressure
greater viscosity
Vascular resistance can be increased with
vasodilation
vasoconstriction
decreased friction
decreased vessel length
Auscultating a bruit is evident of
a patent vessel
turbulance due to plaque deposits
laminar blood flow
greater viscosity of blood
doubling the radius of a vessel results in a _____-fold increase in flow
2
4
8
16
A patient has a BP of 129/80. They have
normal blood pressure
elevated blood pressure
stage 1 hypertension
a hypertensive crisis
