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lecture 2 (only blood flow)

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

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1.

Select the three types of blood vessels

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capallaries

d)

venules

e)

arterioles

2.

Layers in blood vessels are referred to as (a)  

3.

The innermost layer of a blood vessel is called the ______________ ____________ (intima)

(a)  

4.

(a)   is the weakening of an artery, which its wall can balloon out and burst

5.

Select the types of tissues of the tunica interna

a)

endothelium

b)

simple squamous tissue

c)

thin sub-endothelial layer of areolar connective tissue

d)

smooth muscle

e)

elastic fibers

6.

What layer of blood vessels lines the lumen

(a)  

7.

This layer of blood vessels is composed of smooth muscle and blood fibers. It is also the thickest layer in the arteries

(a)  

8.

The __________ _______________ is a blood vessel layer that serves for controlling blood pressure and flow

(a)  

9.

(a)   is the decrease the size of lumen for arteries

10.

(a)   is the increase of size of lumen for veins

11.

The constricting and dilating of blood vessels is because of what layer?

(a)  

12.

The tunica media is innervated with _______________ _____________ neurons which release norepinephrine

(a)  

13.

More norepinephrine in the tunica media causes more ____________

a)

constriction of blood vessels

b)

dilation of blood vessels

14.

The tunica externa (or adventia) is made of what tissues

a)

areolar connective tissue

b)

elastic fibers

c)

collagen fibers

d)

smooth muscle

e)

endothelium

15.

Select the function of the tunica externa

a)

stabilizes and anchors blood vessels

b)

controls pressure and flow in blood vessels

c)

release substances

16.

Do arteries typically carry oxygenated or deoxygenated blood

a)

oxygenated

b)

deoxygenated

17.

Capillaries permeate almost all body tissues except...

a)

sclera of eyes

b)

epithelial tissue

c)

cartilage

d)

dermis of skin

18.

  • (a)   veins are veins losing its shape due to not being in muscle and standing for a long period of time

19.

Select the types of capillaries

a)

continuous

b)

fenestrated

c)

sinusoidal

d)

terminal

20.

The ____________ ____________ is the only exception to arteries carrying oxygenated blood

(a)  

21.

The ____________ ___________ is the most prominent layer in arteries

(a)  

22.

Veins usually carry deoxygenated blood, except in the (a)  

23.

Select the three major type of arteries

a)

elastic

b)

muscular

c)

arterioles

d)

metarterioles

24.

Valves in veins prevent the (a)   of blood

25.

(a)   are smaller veins that do not have valves

26.

The most prominent layer in veins is the _____________ ___________

(a)  

27.

When arteries and veins are right next to each other, they are known as ______________ ______________

(a)  

28.

Which has the greater lumen diameter

a)

arteries

b)

veins

29.

(a)   exchange substances between blood and tissues

30.

True or false? The only layer in capallaries is the tunica interna

a)

true

b)

false (it is externa)

31.

(a)   is the red blood cells scraping the walls of blood vessel

32.

  • ____________ _______________ is typically used when referring to the resistance of blood in the blood vessels than in the heart



(a)  

33.

more constriction would cause what?

a)

more resistance

b)

more viscosity

c)

more blood flow

d)

slower blood flow

e)

less resistance

34.

Chad is running to store. What is occuring?

a)

an increase in resistance of the appendage muscles' arteriole

b)

an increase in resistance of the abdominal muscles' blood vessels

c)

a decrease in resistance of the appendage muscles' arteriole

d)

a decrease in resistance of the abdominal muscles' blood vessels

35.

Factors of resistance is...

a)

viscosity

b)

blood flow

c)

friction

d)

Vessel Length

e)

Vessel Diameter

36.

Uh oh! Chad is trying to strengthen his muscles for his track even by blood doping. What is occurring by doing this?

a)

Increase in viscosity

b)

EPO increase from kidneys

c)

more red blood cells

d)

more resistance

e)

less resistance

37.

Pressure is highest in what type of arteries?

a)

Elastic arteries

b)

Muscular arteries

c)

arterioles

38.

What type of artery would result in a drop of blood pressure?

a)

arterioles

b)

muscular arteries

c)

elastic arteries

39.

This vein has the lowest pressure: (a)  

40.

Capillaries blood pressure begins at 35 mmHg and ends at (a)   mmHg

41.

Why do capillaries have a low blood pressure

a)

for exchange between arterioles and capillaries (arterioles cannot handle high pressure

b)

they do not (have high pressure)

42.

True or false? Veins have the lowest blood pressure

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Veins blood pressure ranges from 15mmHg to (a)   mmHg

44.

Veins pressure can cause peripheral resistance but problems with the ____________ __________.

(a)  

45.

Select the responsibilities of the venous return

a)

respiratory pump

b)

skeletal pump

c)

venoconstriction

d)

venodilation

46.

the _________ ___________ ____________ is the most important responsibility in venous return

(a)  

47.

The _____________ __________ causes pressure changes during breathing which moves blood toward the heart

(a)  

48.

An increase of blood viscosity would cause (a)   blood resistance

49.

If there is more constriction and resistance, there would be a _____ blood flow

a)

slower

b)

faster

50.

True or false? An increase in blood viscosity is healthy.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Total vessel length is ________ proportional to resistance

a)

directly

b)

indirectly

52.

Would a smaller diameter mean more or less resistance?

a)

more

b)

less

53.

Is a change in vessel diameter is normal in healthy people?

a)

true

b)

false

54.

What is the arterial blood pressure?

a)

120/80 mmHg

b)

35/15 mmHg

c)

15/0 mmHg

55.

What types of vessel has the highest blood pressure

a)

elastic arteries

b)

muscular arteries

c)

arterioles

d)

veins

e)

capallaries

56.

What type of artery would have a drop in blood pressure?

a)

Muscular

b)

Elastic

c)

Arterioles

57.

What is capillaries' blood pressure

a)

35 mmHg to 15 mmHg

b)

120 mmHg to 80 mmHg

c)

15 mmHg to 0 mmHg

58.

Why are is the capillary blood pressure so low?

a)

Because the arterioles connect to capillaries (cannot withstand high pressure)

b)

Because the veins connect to the capillaries

c)

For the resorption of osmotic pressure in the venous end when blood enters slowly

d)

because of peripheral resistance

59.

what is venous blood pressure

a)

15 mmHg to 0 mmHg

b)

2 to 0 mmHg

c)

35 to 15 mmHg

60.

What is the blood pressure for veins when entering the vena cava

a)

2 to 0 mmHg

b)

15 to 0 mmHg

c)

120 to 80 mmHg

61.

Why do veins have a low blood pressure

a)

Because of peripheral resistance

b)

because capillaries are connected to it

c)

for exchange

62.

Because of its slow blood flow, veins have valves and (a)   to help with venous return

63.

Select the responsibilities of the venous return

a)

respiratory pump

b)

skeletal pump

c)

venoconstriction

d)

vasoconstriction

64.

The _________ ___________ _________, is the most important responsibility of the venous return. Cardio exercise could cause more venous return

(a)  

65.

Elastic arteries are also known as (a)   vessels. They have the highest pressure

66.

_____________ __________ have the lympathic capillaries and distributing vessels. They go into tissues

(a)  

67.

Arterioles are known as __________ vessels

a)

resistance

b)

distributing

c)

conducting

68.

Select the correct stages to arterioles to the venous system

a)

Terminal arterioles, metarterioles, precapillary sphincter, capillaries

b)

Terminal arterioles, precapillary sphincter, metarterioles, capillaries

69.

The venous system includes...

a)

capillaries

b)

postcapillary venule

c)

small veins

d)

large veins

e)

precapillary sphincter

70.

Capillaries are known as (a)   vessels

71.

Select the correct order of the venous syste,

a)

capillaries (exchange vessels)

  1. postcapillary venule 

  2. small veins 

  3. large veins 

b)
  1. postcapillary venule 

  2. capillaries (exchange vessels)

  3. small veins 

  4. large veins 

c)

capillaries (exchange vessels)

  1. postcapillary venule 

  2. large veins 

  3. small veins 

72.

Select traits of elastic arteries

a)

thick walled

b)

large lumen

c)

low resistance

d)

high resistance

e)

expand and recoil (act as auxiliary pumps)

73.

Select examples of elastic arteries

a)

aorta

b)

brachiocephalic artery

c)

carotid arteries

d)

subclavian arteries

e)

brachial arteries

74.

Arterial blood pressure factors include

a)

elastic arteries close to the heart level of stretch

b)

volume

c)

arteries diameter

d)

blood viscocity

75.

Muscular arteries delivering blood to specific body organs is called ____________ _________________

(a)  

76.

When ventricles are relaxed, arteries are still ______________ causing blood flow to be continous

a)

constricting

b)

dilating

77.

(a)   arteries have the thickest tunica media

78.

Muscular arteries are more active in...

a)

vasodilation

b)

vasoconstriction

c)

venodilation

d)

venoconstriction

79.

The smallest arteries are the (a)  

80.

What layer do arterioles sometimes not have

a)

tunica interna

b)

tunica externa

c)

tunica media

81.

What regulates the constant contracting of arterioles

a)

metabolites

b)

hormones

c)

vasomotor neurons

d)

medulla oblongata

82.

What can cause arterioles to constrict

a)

low temperatures

b)

high temperatures

c)

high plasmic volume

83.

Capillaries only have the layer: ________ __________

(a)  

84.

The most common (found in the skin and muscles) and least permeable capillaries are the ___________ ____________.

(a)  

85.

Select what the continuous capillaries have...

a)

endothelial holes

b)

intercellular celfts

c)

tight junctions

86.

The intercellular clefts in continuous capillaries can fit...

a)

small solutes

b)

fluids

c)

hormones

d)

cells

87.

___________ ___________ have endothelial holes, which allow hormones to go in.

(a)  

88.

here are fenestrated capillaries only found in

a)

small intestines

b)

kidneys

c)

endocrine system

d)

CSF

89.

An exception to the composition of the continuous capillaries would be the ___________ _________ barrier.

(a)  

90.

The most permeable and least common capillaries are the (a)   capillaries. They have big endothelial holes

91.

Where are sinusoidal capillaries found?

a)

bone marrow

b)

adrenal medulla

c)

spleen

d)

liver

92.

Capillaries form an interweaving network called ____________ _________

(a)  

93.

Select the correct blood flow(s) through capillary beds

a)

Terminal arteriole -> metarteriole -> thoroughfare channel -> postcapillary venule

b)

Terminal arteriole -> true capillaries -> post capillary venule

c)

Terminal arteriole -> post capillary venule -> true capillaries

94.

The ____________ ________ includes metarteriole + thoroughfare



(a)  

95.

Becky is eating pizza. What type of microcirculation would her small intestines be doing?

a)

Terminal arteriole -> metarteriole -> thoroughfare channel -> postcapillary venule

b)

Terminal arteriole -> true capillaries -> post capillary venule

96.

(a)   collect blood from capillary beds

97.

Veins are also called capacitance vessels/blood reservoirs because ___% of blood supply is found in the,

a)

65

b)

55

c)

45

d)

35

98.

Do veins have low or high resistance?

a)

low

b)

high

99.

veins' smooth muscle tone prevent too much (a)  

100.

Blood flow = (a)   per time

101.

  • Blood flow is directly proportional to pressure gradient but inversely proportional to (a)  

102.

what controls blood pressure

a)

vasomotor neurons

b)

cardioinhibitory center

c)

cardioacceleratory center

d)

frontal lobe

103.

The change in arterial pressure caused by ventricular systole is ___________ ______________

(a)  

104.

_____________ is the clogging of arteries with fatty deposits

a)

Atherosclerosis

b)
  • Aneurysm