WorksheetsArteries and Veins
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which arteries are located in the distal front portion of the leg? (Highlighted in Green).
Femoral Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Aorta
Brachial Artery
Which veins take blood from the pelvis area and brings it to the heart?
Hepatic Vein
Jugular Vein
Iliac Vein
Femoral Vein
These have muscular walls:
capillaries
veins
venules
arteries
These have valves that prevent backflow of blood
arteries
veins
arterioles
capillaries
What are the main arteries that supply blood to the head, face and neck?
internal carotid arteries
common carotid arteries
external carotid arteries
Supraorbital arteries
What are the two arteries in the arm and hand?
ulnar and radial
popliteal and tibial
tibial and radial
ulnar and popliteal
Inner layer of blood vessels. Made of epithelial tissue that protects the vessels and keeps it from rupturing.
Tunica intima
Tunica Media
Tunica Externa
Middle most layer of blood vessels. Made of smooth muscle.
Tunica Intima
Tunica Externa
Tunica Media
Outermost layer of blood vessels. Made of connective tissue.
Tunica Externia
Tunica Media
Tunica Intima
None of above
Rank the following blood vessels in order of their average pressure, from highest to lowest: artery, vein, arteriole, venule, aorta, capillary.
Capillary > arteriole > venule > artery > vein > aorta
Capillary > vein > venule > arteriole > artery > aorta
Aorta > arteriole > venule > artery > vein > capillary
Aorta > artery > arteriole > capillary > venule > vein
Arteries: Name letter A
Tunica intima
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Arteries: Name letter B
Tunica intima
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Which of the following blood vessels carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
A) Veins
B) Arteries
C) Capillaries
D) Venules
What is the primary function of valves in veins?
A) To increase blood pressure
B) To prevent backflow of blood
C) To transport oxygen
D) To filter blood
Which layer of the blood vessel wall is primarily responsible for vasoconstriction and vasodilation?
A) Tunica Intima
B) Tunica Media
C) Tunica Externa
D) Endothelium
