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Arteries

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false:

Arteries are responsible for ONLY carrying oxygenated blood.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

___ connect arteries to veins.

a)

Arterioles

b)

Capillaries

c)

Venules

d)

Veins

3.

The artery that runs behind the knee is the:

a)

Popliteal artery

b)

Femoral Artery

c)

Posterior tibial artery

d)

Anterior tibial artery

4.

A hematoma is the:

a)

uncontrollable bleeding

b)

pooling of blood

c)

rupturing of a blood vessel

d)

weak spot in a blood vessel

5.

The ___ and ___ arteries supply the brain with blood.

a)

internal carotid and vertebral

b)

external carotid and vertebral

c)

coronary and vertebral

d)

carotid and vertebral

6.

The brachiocephalic trunk is on the ___ side of the body, near the ___ area.

a)

left, clavicle

b)

left, shoulder

c)

right, shoulder

d)

right, clavicle

7.

Which of the following supplies the liver with blood?

a)

Inferior mesenteric artery

b)

Superior mesenteric artery

c)

Celiac trunk

d)

Renal arteries

8.

The ___ artery breaks into the radial and ulnar arteries.

a)

Brachial

b)

Subclavian

c)

Femoral

d)

Axillary

9.

The internal and external carotids derive from the:

a)

Carotid arteries

b)

Common carotid arteries

c)

Subclavian arteries

d)

Vertebral arteries

10.

ALL arteries derive directly or indirectly from the:

a)

Left atrium

b)

Aorta

c)

Superior vena cava

d)

Heart