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Formed primarily of tunica intima and strengthened by elastic and collagen fibers,the _________________ in veins prevent blood from pooling.

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The hepatic ______________ system is a venous network that drains the GI tract and delivers blood to the liver.

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Among the advantages of the cerebral arterial circle is the presence of collateral channels of blood flow to the brain should a supply artery become blocked.

A) True
B) False

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The branches that arise from the celiac trunk are the


A) left gastric and splenic arteries.
B) left gastroepiploic and splenic arteries.
C) left gastric and common hepatic arteries.
D) left gastric,left gastroepiploic,and splenic arteries.
E) left gastric,splenic,and common hepatic arteries.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Precapillary sphincters will


A) control blood flow into the true capillaries.
B) cause blood to flow directly from the metarteriole into the postcapillary venule.
C) open when the tissue needs nutrients.
D) close when the tissue's needs have been met.
E) All of these answers are correct.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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The ________ is composed of circularly arranged layers of smooth muscle cells.


A) tunica media
B) tunica externa
C) tunica intima
D) tunica interna
E) None of the answers is correct.

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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Which situations are shared by both the blood supply of the lower extremity and the upper extremity? A: Supplied by a main arterial vessel B: Have arterial arches C: Have venous arches D: Have superficial network of veins E: Have deep network of veins


A) a,c,d
B) a,b,c,d
C) b,d
D) b,c,e
E) a,b,c,d,e

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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In the elastic arteries,which of the tunics have elastic fibers?


A) Tunica externa
B) Tunica intima
C) Tunica media
D) Tunica media and tunica externa
E) Tunica media,tunica intima,and tunica externa

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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The pulmonary arteries have _____ elastic tissue and ______ lumens than systemic arteries.


A) less;wider
B) more;narrower
C) more;wider
D) less;narrower
E) the same amount of;the same size

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The left renal vein,right renal vein,right suprarenal vein,and right gonadal vein merge directly into the


A) superior vena cava.
B) great saphenous vein.
C) inferior vena cava.
D) common iliac vein.
E) obturator vein.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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