The cardiovascular system is made up of
heart and blood vessels
heart and lungs
heart and arteries
heart and veins
Which is the correct graduation of vessels?
Veins --> venules --> capillaries --> arterioles --> arteries
Venules --> veins --> arterioles --> arteries --> capillaries
Capilaries --> arterioles --> veins --> arteries --> venules
Arteries --> arterioles --> capillaries --> venules --> veins
Arteries carry blood _____________, while veins carry blood __________________ .
away from the heart; to the heart
to the heart; away from the heart
Capillaries are the site of
blood flow
nutrient, gas, waste, and electrolyte exchange
deoxidization
cellular respiration
The two circuits of the cardiovascular system are
auxiliary and immediate
chambered and closed
systemic and pulmonary
large and reoccurring
The pulmonary circuit is on the _________ side
right
left
lateral
medial
The systemic circuit is on the ________ side
The pulmonary circuit pumps blood to
heart and rest of the body
lungs only
liver and spleen
The systemic circuit pumps blood to
brain and carotid artery
extremeties
The base of the heart can be defined as
the bottom of the heart
area where large blood vessels originate
the top of the heart
the lateral side of the heart
The base of the heart lies at
just below the second rib
between the 5th and 6th ribs
touching the spleen
on the stomach
The apex of the heart can be defined as __________________, and lies ____________.
the bottom of the heart; between the 5th and 6th ribs
the area where large blood vessels originate, just below the 2nd rib
the left side of the heart, touching the spleen
the posterior portion of the heart, touching vertebrae.
Deoxygenated blood is being pumped _______
to the lungs
to the heart from the lungs
to the brain
to extremeties
Oxygenated blood is pumped _______
coming back to heart from lungs
The heart is bordered laterally by ________, posteriorly by ____________ ___________, and anteriorly by ___________
sternum, lungs, vertebral column
lungs, vertebral column, sternum
vertebral column, sternum, lungs
The pericardium is the
main valve in the heart
calcium buildup in heart
membrane that covers the heart
mechanism that causes the heart to beat
The wall of the heart has ____ layers; they are (from outer to inner):
2; endocardium and myocardium
4; pericardium, myocardium, endocardium, and epicardium
3; epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium
3; endocardium, myocardium, and epicardium
Epicardium is the ________ most layer of the heart wall. It's primary function is to __________
inner most; increases blood flow
middle; filter blood cells
outer; reduce friction via serous membranes
The myocardium is the ______ layer of the heart wall. It is composed of
outer layer; serous membranes
inner layer; epithelial cells
middle layer; cardiac muscle tissue
The endocardium is the ________ most layer of the heart wall; it is composed of
inner; epithelial cells, blood vessels, parajunkie fibers
middle; muscle tissue
outer; serous membranes
Epithelial cells
are responsible for electrical impulses spread throughout the heart
line the chambers of the heart
protect heart from pathogens
reduce friction in heart
Purjunkie fibers are
how electrical impulse are spread through the heart
reduce friction
hold the heart together
The heart is comprised of how many chambers?
2
3
4
6
The upper chambers of the heart are known as the
Atria (right and left)
Auricles (right and left)
Ventricles
Aorta
The lower chambers of the heart are known as
Ventricles (right and left)
Auricles
Atria are responsible for
forcing blood into corresponding ventricles when they contract
pump blood throughout body
decrease blood flow
slow heart rate
Ventricles are responsible for
forcing blood throughout into corresponding atria when they contract
pumping blood throughout the entire body
separating blood cells
clotting
Auricles are attached to _________ and increase
atria; blood volume atria can hold
ventricles; heart size
atrioventricular orifice; blood flow throughout body
Left and right atria are separated by
Interatrial Septum
Atrioventricular Orifice
Ventricles are separated by
interatrial septum
interventricular septrum
atrioventricular orifice
AV Valves
Atria is separated from the ventricles by
AV valves
The muscular walls of the left ventricle are thicker because:
it holds more blood
pumps blood farther than right ventricle
more epithelial cells line the left side
the left side is smaller
Valves of the heart are important for
sorting red blood cells
clotting mechanisms
preventing "back-wash" from the muscular pumping action
The tricuspid valve is the AV valve found on the _______ side of the heart
The tricuspid valve has _____________ ___________ attached to one end of the cusps, while the other end attach to papillary muscles
blood vessels
arteries
chordae tendinae
mucous membranes
The tricuspid valve:
contracts when the right ventricle contracts
prevents the tricuspid from swinging into the right atria
closure of the right AV valve is passive
all of the above
The pulmonary valve does not contain
epithelial cells
chordae tindineae
T cells
The pulmonary valve
opens as the right ventricle contracts
separates right ventricle from pulmonary trunk
closes due to blood backing up on it after the right ventricle stops contracting
all the above
The atrioventricular valve for the left side of the heart is known as the
mitral (bicuspid valve)
pulmonary valve
tricuspid valve
chordae tendineae
The mitral valve is responsible for
separating the left atrium from left ventricle, closes passively, and has papillary muscles and chordae tendinae
stops blood flow
increasing heart rate
The contraction of the left ventricle does what?
pumps blood into aorta through aortic valve
squeezes blood into capillaries
encourages filtration of blood cells
The main result of coronary circulation is to
get blood to the brain
supply heart tissue with blood
pump blood to extremities
provide nutrients to body
The atria ___________ while the ventricles ____________, and vice versa.
contract; relax
stop; start
enlarge; decrease
The pattern of contraction and relaxation in the heart is known as
coronary circulation
the heart cycle
cardiac rhythm
beating pattern
When the atria contract, it is known as _________ __________. When atria relax it is known as ______ ________
atria diastole; atria systole
atria systole; atria diastole
atrial enlargement; atrial decreasing
ventricular contraction is known as ________ ________ ; ventricular relaxation is known as _______ _______
ventricular systole ; ventricular diastole
ventricular diastole; ventricular systole
ventricular enlargement ; decreasing ventricle
During atrial/ventricular systole/diastol cycle, there is a brief _________ period for both ventricles and atria.
contraction
relaxation (diastole)
spasm
acceleration
High blood pressure causes the heart to
beat slower
work harder
beat faster
stop
During the cardiac cycle, pressure __________ and __________ within the chambers of the heart
begins and ends
rises and falls
stops and starts
Changes in pressure in the heart result in
decreased blood flow
acceleration of heartbeat
opening and closing of the valves
cardiac arrest
During diastole, pressure is _______ which allows blood from areas of _____ pressure to come in
high; lower
low; higher
pressure does not affect this.
During systole, pressure is _______ and blood will push valves open and move to _______ areas
higher; lower
lower; higher
this does not affect pressure.
When the ventricles contract, pressure is greater in the _______ than the ________
arteries; ventricles
ventricles; arteries
aorta; auricle
left chamber; right chamber
The sound the heart makes is:
thump
pitter patter
lubb-dupp
click
The "lubb" sound occurs during __________, which results in the closing of the AV valves
ventricular diastole
ventricular systole
atrial diastole
atrial systole
The "dubb" sound of a heartbeat occurs during ___________, which is the result of the pulmonary and aortic semilunar valves closing
Heart sounds can indicate problems such as
clogged arteries
heart murmurs
The key parts of the cardiac conduction system are:
Sinoatrial (SA) node, atrioventricular (AV) node, Atrioventricular (AV) bundle, and Purkinje fibers
ventricles and atria
atria and auricles
blood vessels and heart
The SA node is known as the
blood flow regulator
filtration center
oxygen receptor
pacemaker
The SA reaches __________ _________ on its own
purkinje fibers
AV valve
threshold stimulus
aortic valve
The SA node is responsible for
white blood cell production
cardiac tissue development
pumping blood
rhythmic activity
SA node causes the _________ to contract almost simultaneously
ventricles
atria
auricles
The AV node __________ impulse further allowing ________ to completely contract.
quickens; atria
quickens; ventricle
slows; atria
slows; ventricle
The AV bundles _________
branch into left and right AV bundles
stop contraction of atria
cause blow flow to increase
produce rhythm of heartbeat
Purkinje fibers
carry impulse very quickly to distant regions of ventricles, so that the ventricles contract as a functional unit
stop electrical impulse
cause increased heartbeat
contract atrial walls
The correct order for chain of impulse during cardiac conduction system is:
ventricular syncticum, purkinje fibers, av bundle, av node, sa node
purkinje fibers, ventricular syncticum, av valve, sa node, av bundle
av bundle, sa node, av valve, ventricular syncticum, purkinje fibers
sa node, av node, av bundle, purkinje fibers, ventricular syncticum
The junctional fibers are _________, therefore _________ electrical impulse.
wide; increasing
wide; slowing
narrow; increasing
narrow; slowing
_________ record changes in electrical potential during the cardiac cycle.
PKG
ECG
PET scan
MRI scan
Electrocardiograms produce several waves; these are:
A, B, C, D
P, Q, R, S, T
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Z, Y, X, W, V
The ______ waves of an electrocardiogram combine to make up the ______ ________
QRS; QRS complex
123; 123 complex
ZYX; ZYX complex
Large electrical changes in an electrocardiogram show up as a ________
inflection
deflection
murmur
P wave is a result of
atrial polarization
atrial depolarization
atrial repolarization
The P wave in an ECG leads to
ventricular dyastole
The QRS complex is a result of
ventricular polarization
ventricular depolarization
The QRS wave occurs just before
ventricular contraction
ventricular dilation
atrial contraction
atrial dilation
Due to the QRS complex, repolarization of the atria is
quickened
obscured
impossible
Repolarization ECG wave begins at
apex of QRS complex
low point of QRS complex
The _____ wave is a result of ventricular repolarization
Q
R
S
T
The T wave takes longer to produce, seeing as
ventricle walls are shorter
ventricle walls are longer
ventricle walls are larger
ventricle walls are stronger
Factors that affect the cardiac control system are
parasympathetic fibers, sympathetic fibers, and barioreceptors
blood pressure
blood volume
vagus nerves are _________ and originate in ______ and terminate in _____
parasympathetic; SA node; medulla oblongata
parasympathetic; medulla oblongata; SA node
sympathetic; heart; brain
sympathetic; liver; extremities
Vagus nerves can both increase and decrease _____________ ________ through _____________.
blood flow; lysosomes
clotting factors; calcium
heart rate; acetylcholine
Accelerator nerves are ________, and increase heart rate though _________
parasympathetic; acetylcholine
parasympathetic; norepinephrine
sympathetic; acetylcholine
sympathetic; norepinephrine
Barioreceptors are also known as
calcium receptors
plasma receptors
stretch receptors
rhythm receptors
Barioreceptors are part of
cardioinhibitor and cardioaccelerator reflex centers
muscle fibers
cardiac tissue
cardiovascular system
Baroreceptors arise from
medulla oblongata
SA node
Baroreceptors are responsible for
maintaing balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers
regulation of blood flow
increased heart rate
The aorta and carotid arteries utilize baroreceptors to
increase pressure
decrease pressure
accelerate heart rate
decrease heart rate
Stretch receptors are located in the
venae cavae
aorta
atrium
Increase in pressure causes increased heart rate and force of contraction because
the heart is beating very weakly due to blood backup in the venae cavae.
the heart is beating strongly due to blood backup in the venae cavae.
Impulses from the cerebrum or hypothalamus:
decrease, causing fainting
increase, causing anxiety
both
An increase in temperature causes an increase in _________ ______ and vice versa.
heart rate
oxygen levels
Baroreceptors also influence ______ changes; such as ______ and ________
blood cell; red and white
ion; sodium and potassium
oxygen; deoxygenation and oxygenation
________ ________ form a closed circuit of tubes carrying blood AWAY from the heart and then back.
cardiac system
large capillaries
pulmonary system
Blood vessels include:
aorta, pulmonary veins
arteries, arterioles, metartioles, capillaries, veinules, veins
veins and veinules
Arteries and arterioles (and metarterioles) conduct blood __________ from _______ and lead to ______
away; capillaries; ventricles
away; ventricles; capillaries
away; aorta; tricuspid valve
away; venules; veins
The sites of substance exchange between the blood and body cells are
Venules
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Venules and veins return blood from ________ to _______
atria; capillaries
capillaries; atria
blood vessels; capillaries
capillaries; blood vessels
The portion of the arteriole that leads to capillary beds is known as
metarterioles
capillaries
veins
venule
Capillaries are the _____ diameter blood vessel
smallest
largest
Cappillaries are responsible for connecting ________ to _________
veins ; venules
arterioles ; veins
arterioles; venules
veins; arterioles
Structurally speaking, capillaries are extensions of the ________ of arterioles
endothelium
________ in capillary walls permits for capillary permeability
holes
slits
valves
depressions
The "slits" in the capillaries are where cells
build up
overlap
are not present
die
Capillary permeability is conducive to ________. Muscle tissues have ____ capillary openings, while liver and red bone marrow have _________ capillary openings
size of organ; large; small
size of organ; small; large
function; large; small
function; small; large
Why are slits in muscle tissue capillaries smaller?
muscle tissue needs oxygen
muscle tissue needs less nutrients
muscle tissue does not need as much aid from capillaries as other organs do
Arteries are
weak; break easily
weak; yet elastic
strong; yet break easily
strong; elastic
Arteries contain ____ layers:
1
The three layers of the artery from outermost to innermost are:
Tunica media, tunica interna, tunica externa
Tunica intera, tunica externa, tunica media
Tunica externa, tunica media, tunica intera
The tunica interna contains
platelets
calcium deposits
phagocytes
The tunica media contains ________ and which ____________/_________ blood vessels
elastic connective tissue; dilates; constricts
smooth muscle; constricts; dilates
plasmids; dilates; constricts
Collagenous fibers are found in the ______ _____ layer of the artery, these allow for added _______
tunica interna; strength
tunica externa; elasticity
tunica media; elasticity
tunica media; strength
The tunica externa contains _____ __ and houses ____ ______
smooth muscle; vasa vasorum
connective tissue; blood cells
connective tissue; vasa vasorum
elastic connective tissue; vasa vasorum
The _________ __________, located in the tunica externa region of the artery, are small blood vessels that nourish smooth muscle layers of fibers.
vasa vasorum
connective tissue
endothelial tissue
collagenous fibers
The function of _________ in artery walls is so that blood can have a smooth surface to flow through, cutting down damage to blood cells.
elastic connective tissue
Endothelium in arteries secrete chemicals to inhibit
platelet coagulation
Endothelium in arteries uses _______ ______ to cause dilation/constriction of blood vessels
nitrous oxide
sulfur phosphate
Smooth muscles of arteries and arterioles are innervated by sympathetic motor fibers, known as:
parasympathetic fibers
sympathetic fibers
vasomotor fibers
elastic fibers
Vasomotor fibers stimulate contraction of smooth muscle fibers in arterial walls. This is known as
smooth muscle constriction
smooth muscle contraction
vasoconstriction
vasocontraction
When impulse of vasomotor fibers is interrupted, it causes relaxation of muscles, known as
vasodilatation
Vasoconstriction and vasodilation have opposing effects on
Exchange in the capillaries occurs via
diffusion
osmosis
filtration
Capillaries use __________ as the primary mode of exchange
In capillaries, if a molecule is lipid soluble it diffuses through ______ ________. If the molecule is water soluble, it goes through __________ _________.
capillary slits; cell membrane.
cell membrane; capillary slits.
both diffuse through cell membrane
both diffuse through capillary slits
Plasma proteins tend to not leave the capillaries, resulting in:
hydrostatic pressure
increased blood flow
colloid osmotic pressure
Colloid osmotic pressure is responsible for
drawing water in
Hydrostatic pressure results in the filtration of ______ molecules (like water)
small
large
heavy
rigid
Blood pressure __________ the ______ _________ ____ the heart you get
increases; further away from
decreases; further away from
Veins tend to follow a path _____ to arteries
vertical
parallel
there is no set path
While veins are similar to arteries, the major difference between the two is that:
veins are larger
veins have valves, that prevent back flow of blood
veins hold less blood
Veins do not have the _______ that arteries do; there is approximately ____ % blood pressure acting on veins
strength; 10%
elasticity; 0%
rigidity; 20%
volume; 100%
The primary source of moving blood from veins is
skeletal muscle contractions
smooth muscle contractions
dilated vessels
increased oxygen
___________ can be used as blood reservoirs by contracting due to sympathetic muscles in their lining causing them to maintain blood pressure and volume by increasing the amount of blood being returned to the heart.
The force exerted by the blood on walls of the blood vessels is known as
Blood pressure
constriction
dilation
vasodilation
Blood pressure refers to the pressure in
venules
systemic arteries
Systolic blood pressure is during
Diastolic blood pressure occurs during
Blood vessels expand and recoil, resulting in
heartbeat
pulse
The first beat you hear when taking blood pressure is the ________ blood pressure; the last beat you hear is the _________ blood pressure.
diastolic; systolic
high; low
systolic; diastolic
low; high
The factor(s) that affect blood pressure are
heart action (stroke volume and rate)
resistance to flow
blood viscosity
_____________ ___________ determines blood volume entering arterial system
Ventricular contraction
If cardiac output increases, then ________ ______ increases and vice versa
energy levels
The ___________ ________ is equal to the sum of all formed elements and plasma volume in vascular system (about 8%)
red blood cell count
white blood cell count
Blood pressure is directly proportional to
How easily the molecules in a fluid flow past one another is known as the
texture
formula
viscosity
__________ _______ and __________ ________ increase viscosity
red blood cells and white blood cells
oxygen levels and iron levels
blood cells and plasma proteins
heart rate and calcium levels
__________ ________ rises with an increase in viscosity; Normal blood has a ________ viscosity
heart rate; thin
blood levels; normal
blood pressure; normal
blood levels; thick
_________ ____________ is the friction between the blood vessel wall and the blood
blood friction
peripheral resistance
hemaglobic friction
Anything that alters peripheral resistance also affects _______ ______________
blood levels
BP= ________ ________ x ___________ ___________
blood levels; blood flow
cell count; heart rate
blood levels; heart rate
cardiac output; peripheral resistance
_________ __________ is the difference between end-diastolic volume and end-systolic volume
cardiac output
stroke volume
Factors that affect stroke volume are:
Mechanical
Neural
Chemical
All the above
None of these
The amount of blood that gets back into the ventricles is known as
ventricle blood return
venous return
blood back flow
veinous backflow
Normally, only about ______% of EDV is pumped out in a single contraction
20%
30%
60%
75%
____________ stimulation can increase the strength of ventricular contraction and increase stroke volume
parasympathetic
sympathetic
cardiac
The stretching of the myocardial fibers in the ventricles is known as
preload
mechanical stretching
cardiac pulling
cardostretch
A higher EDV will result in a greater _______
The increase in venous return, resulting in the increase in preload, resulting in the increase in cardiac output helps ensure that
blood circulates quickly
the blood leaving the heart equals the blood entering the heart
blood still flows to the head
The amount of blood left in the ventricles after contraction depends on
contractility
afterload
_____________ is the amount of force for a contraction at a given preload
EDV
ESV
Contractility is influenced by ____________ stimulation and ________
parasympathetic; hormones
sympathetic; hormones
ESV; chemicals
The amount of force needed to open semilunar valves to eject blood is known as
Afterload is increased by
increased contractility
decreased contractility
increased arterial pressure
decreased arterial pressure
Afterload leads to a _________ in stroke volume, therefore an ________ in ESV
decrease; decrease
decrease; increase
increase; decrease
increase; increase
The reflex that decreases blood pressure is known as
Cardioaccelerator reflex
Cardioinhibitor reflex
blood volume reflex
cardioflow reflex
The reflex that involves sympathetic impulses going to the SA nodes, in turn increasing heart rate is
Cardiovascular reflex
blood flow reflex
Increases in heart rate can increase _________ ______ and _______ ________
blood flow; blood pressure
blood pressure; cardiac output
cardiac output; blood flow
Factors that can increase heart rate are
epinephrine
emotions
exercise
rise in body temperature
Arteriole diameter can influence
cardioaccelerator reflex
Decreases in diameter of arterioles results in
decreased peripheral resistance
increased peripheral resistance
Anything that results in vasoconstriction increases
The vasomotor center is located in the __________ ________ and sends _______ signals to ________ muscles of arterioles
pulmonary arteries; parasympathetic; rough
pulmonary arteries; sympathetic; smooth
medulla oblongata; parasympathetic; smooth
medulla oblongata; sympathetic; smooth
The chemicals responsible for affecting precapillary sphincters and smooth muscles or arteriole and metarteriole walls are
CO2
O2
H+
Nitric oxide and bradykinin are considered
vasodilators
vasoconstrictors
Angiotensin and endothelin are considered
Little _________ is found in the veins and venules
blood
pressure
plasma
Blood movement depends on not only the heart, but
skeletal muscle action
breathing movements
vasoconstriction of veins
During respiration:
pressure of thoracic cavity is reduced
Pressure in abdominal cavity increases
blood is squeezed from abdominal to thoracic veins
When venous pressure is low, ________ signals stimulate the contraction of smooth muscles in the walls of the veins
Vasoconstriction maintains
Blood returns to the pulmonary circuit via
pulmonary arteries
pulmonary veins
cardiac veins
cardiac arteries
The arterial system carries blood _____ _____ the heart. Starts in ______ ends in _____ and ______.
away from; aorta; toes; head
closer to; head; aorta; toes
away from; left ventricle; head; toes
closer to; aorta; head; toes.
All veins except pulmonary veins empty in the _______ atria
The pressure in the right atria is known as
right atrial pressure
central pressure
central venous pressure
right central venous pressure
Central venous pressure can influence pressure in
left arterial veins
right arterial veins
carotid artery
peripheral veins
Subclavian and common carotid arteries supply blood to
spleen and liver
brain, head, neck
toes and lower extremities
stomach and kidneys
Divisions of subclavian arteries include
vertebral arteries, thyrocervical arteries, and costocervical arteries
internal carotid arteries, external carotid arteries
thoracic and splenic arteries
Common carotid arteries include
internal carotid arteries
external carotid arteries
neither
Vertebral arteries come together to form
subclavian arteries
basilar artery
cerebral arteries
The basilar artery branches to
cervix
pons, midbrain, cerebellum
liver
The vertebral arteries also divide into two posterior ______ arteries, which supply blood to parts of the temporal and occipital lobe
cerebral
basilar
carotid
femoral
What arteries provide blood to the thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, larynx, trachea, esophagus, pharynx, and muscles of neck, shoulder, and back?
costocervical arteries
basilar arteries
vertebral arteries
thryocervical arteries
What arteries are LAST to branch from the subclavian divisions, and supply blood to the muscles in neck, back, and thoracic walls?
Costocervical
Thyrocervical
Vertebral
The external common carotid artery divides into the superior thyroid artery, lingual artery, facial artery, occipital artery, and posterior auricular artery just above the ______ border
subclavian
laryngeal
esophageal
The external carotid artery ends by dividing into the
superior thyroid artery
maxillary and superficial temporal arteries
occipital artery
posterior auricular artery
The internal carotid artery is the major blood supply for the
brain
neck
heart
stomach
Major branches of the internal carotid artery include
ophthalmic artery, posterior communicating artery, anterior choroid artery
superior thyroid artery, lingual artery
maxillary artery, superficial temporal artery
At the base of the internal carotid arteries is
apex of heart
larynx
esophagus
coronary sinus
The ________ artery passes between the clavicle and first rib and becomes part axillary artery
lingual
maxillary
The subclavian artery provides blood to
face
skin of shoulder, part of mammary gland, proximal end of humorous, muscles of back, shoulder, and chest
hands
The subclavian artery becomes the ________ artery as it leaves the axilla
temporal
mammilary
brachial
humoral
The radial artery
is a great place to find pulse
provides blood to entire arm
is very thin
Where does the internal thoracic artery derive from?
thoracic aorta
subclavian artery
iliac artery
The posterial intercostals comes from
thoracic artery
The abdominal aorta divides to form what?
iliac arteries
thoracic arteries
The iliac arteries divides into
internal iliac artery and external iliac artery
posterior and anterior iliac arteries
medial and lateral iliac arteries
The iliolumbar artery, superior and inferior gluteal arteries, internal pudendal artery, superior and inferior vesical arteries, middle rectal artery, and uterine artery are all derivatives of
external iliac artery
internal iliac artery
popliteal artery
The external iliac artery becomes
femoral artery
pulmonary artery
The superficial circumflex iliac artery, superficial epigastric artery, superficial and deep external prudendal arteries, deep femoral artery, and deep genicular artery are derivatives of
the popliteal artery
The femoral artery becomes the __________ artery, which supplies the ________ and muscles of the ________ and calf with blood.
subclavian; elbow; gluteus
popliteal; knee; thigh
thoracic; stomach; knee
The popliteal artery divides into
anterior and posterior tibial arteries
anterior and posterior popliteal arteries
major and minor femoral arteries
The anterior tibial artery branches to ________, while the posterior tibial artery branches to _______
calf, anterior and lateral portions of leg
anterior and lateral portions of leg, calf.
The anterior tibial artery branches to
fibular artery
plantar arteries
dorsalis pedis artery
The posterior tibial artery branches to
fibular branch
A & B
The venous system
carries blood from the heart
returns blood to the heart
________ system pathways are difficult to follow
venous
capillary
artery
Blood veins of the systemic circuit converge into two major pathways
major and minor venae cavae
superior and inferior venae cavae
anterior and posterior venae cavae
External _________ veins drain blood from the face, scalp, and superficial regions of the neck, and empty into right and left _______ veins.
subclavian; jugular
jugular; subclavian
subclavian; carotid
carotid; jugular
Internal _________ veins drain blood from brain and veins in the face and neck and empties into _________ veins.
carotid; subclavian
The union of the internal jugular and subclavian makes the ________ veins, which empty into the _________ _______ ______
superior vena cava; brachiocephalic
brachiocephalic; supera vena cava
brachiocephalic; common carotid artery
pulmonary veins; common carotid artery
Radial and ulnar veins merge to form
brachial veins
subclavian veins
popliteal veins
Deep venous drainage veins are
radial and ulnar
basilic and cephalic
cubital
Superficial venous drainage veins are
medial cubital
The normal site of venipuncture is
brachiocephalic vein
medial cubital vein
basilic vein
radial vein
The internal thoracic and intercostal veins drain into
subclavian vein
jugular vein
The posterior intercostal veins, superior and inferior hemiazygos vein, and ascending lumbar vein all drain into
azygos vein