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Blood Vessel Anatomy Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following comes into direct contact with Tissue?

a)

Arterioles

b)

Venules

c)

Capillaries

d)

Veins

2.

The Tunica Intima is made of what type of tissue?

a)

Simple Cuboidal

b)

Simple Squamous

c)

Simple Columnar

d)

Stratified Squamous

3.

True of False. Veins have smaller Lumens than Arteries.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Capillaries have all of the following layers EXCEPT:

a)

Tunica Intima

b)

Tunica Adventitia

c)

Tunica Externa

d)

Tunica Media

5.

Which of the following has a THICKER tunica media, and why?

a)

Arteries; To increase pressure in the vessel

b)

Veins; To decrease pressure in the vessel

c)

Arteries; To decrease pressure in the vessel

d)

Veins; To increase pressure in the vessel

6.

Which of the following would be an example of an Elastic Artery?

a)

Brachial Artery

b)

Pulmonary Trunk

c)

Radial Artery

d)

Femoral Artery

7.

Which type of capillary will allow for the passage of fluids and small solutes?

a)

Sinusoidal Capillaries

b)

Fenestrated Capillaries

c)

Continuous Capillaries

d)

Arteriole Capillaries

8.

Which of the following controls the amount of blood coming into capillaries AT ALL TIMES?

a)

Arterioles

b)

Venules

9.

Which capillary has pores used for filtration in areas like your kidneys and intestines?

a)

Fenestrated Capillaries

b)

Swiss Capillaries

c)

Continuous Capillaries

d)

Sinusoidal Capillaries

10.

True or False? Veins have lower pressure, larger lumens, a thin tunica media, and one-way valves to ensure no backflow during muscle contraction.

a)

True

b)

False