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The _____ is the first branch of the aortic arch. - answer✔Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic
Name the three branches of the aortic arch. ILL - answer✔a. Innominate artery/
Brachiocephalic
b. Lt CCA
c. Lt Subclavian artery
The radial artery runs on the ___ side of the forearm. - answer✔Lateral
The radial artery branches to form the ___ part of the palmar arch. - answer✔SUPERFICIAL
The Radial artery TERMINATES in the _____ Palmar Arch (Just remember that the ulnar branch
and termination is opposite of the radial artery) - answer✔DEEP
What vessel is the predominate source of blood flow to the hand? - answer✔Ulnar artery
The Deep Palmar arch is a branch of the ____ artery. - answer✔Ulnar
What are the three branches of the celiac trunk? - answer✔a. Left Gastric artery
b. Splenic artery
c. Common Hepatic artery
What organs do the celiac trunk supply? - answer✔Stomach, Liver, Pancreas, Spleen, &
Duodenum
The SMA is located 1 cm below the ______ . - answer✔Celiac Trunk
Where is the SMA in relationship to the Celiac Trunk? - answer✔Inferior
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The SMA supplies what? - answer✔Small Intestines, cecum, and parts of colon
It is common to see ____ renal arteries bilaterally. - answer✔Multiple
The ____ vein runs anterior to the aorta. - answer✔Left Renal vein
The ____ artery arises from the abdominal aorta about 3-4 cm above the bifurcation, and can
act as a collateral connection. - answer✔IMA (Inferior Mesenteric Artery)
The ___ arteries are the most distal branches of the aorta. They supply blood to the pelvis,
abdominal wall, and lower limbs. - answer✔Common Iliac Arteries (CIA)
What vessel is also referred to as the Hypogastric artery? - answer✔Internal Iliac Artery
What vessel runs along the medial side of the psoas mucsle and underneath the inguinal
ligament? - answer✔External Iliac artery
The ___ artery becomes the CFA in the groin region. - answer✔External Iliac Artery
The SFA passes through an opening in what tendon to enter the popliteal fossa? -
answer✔Adductor Hiatus (Adductor Canal or Hunter's Canal)
_____ is another name for the deep femoral artery. - answer✔Profunda Femoris
What is the region called where the SFA terminates and the popliteal artery begins? -
answer✔Adductor Hiatus
What 3 arteries are sometimes known as the trifurcation? - answer✔APA
PTA
Peroneal Artery
The ___ artery is the first branch off the distal popliteal artery. - answer✔ATA - Anterior Tibia
Artery
What vessel does the ATA become once it crosses the dorsum of the foot? - answer✔DPA -
Dorsalis Pedis Artery
What is a major branch of the DPA (dorsalis pedis artery)? - answer✔Deep Plantar Artery-
penetrates the sole of foot, it unites with lateral plantar artery to complete plantar arc.
How does the PTA run down the leg? - answer✔Posterior and Medial side of leg
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The ____ is a short segment between the ATA branch and branches of PTA and peroneal
arteries. - answer✔Tibioperoneal Trunk
The plantar arch in foot consists of what branch from DPA? - answer✔Deep plantar artery
The plantar arch in foot consists of what branch from the PTA? - answer✔Lateral plantar artery,
which unites with the deep plantar artery
Arteries progressively decrease in size; the largest being the __ and the smallest being the ___.
- answer✔Largest = Aorta
Smallest = Arterioles
Arterioles are considered _____ vessels. - answer✔Resistance vessels
Arterioles assist in regulating _____ via contraction and relaxation. - answer✔Blood Flow
The exchange of nutrients and waste products between blood and tissue takes place in the
_____ . - answer✔Capillaries
The thin inner layer of the arterial wall is called the _____ . - answer✔Tunica INTIMA
(consists of smooth endothelium and connective tissue)
What layer of the arterial wall is thickest and made up largely of elastic type of smooth mucsle
and connective tissue? - answer✔Tunica MEDIA
(middle layer)
Which layer of the arterial wall is made up of fibrous connective tissue? - answer✔ADVENTICIA
(outer layer, a.k.a. Tunica externa)
The ____ are tiny vessels that carry blood to the WALLS of the largest arteries. - answer✔VASA
VASORUM
What layer of the arterial wall contains the vasa vasorum? - answer✔Adventicia
(outer layer)
Proximal to aortic arch, what are the first branches of the ascending aorta? - answer✔Coronary
Arteries
What events lead up to the beginning of cardiac contractions? - answer✔1. Pressure in left
ventricle begins to rise
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Vascular Registry Review—COMPLETE
Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass
The _____ is the first branch of the aortic arch. - answer✔Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic
Name the three branches of the aortic arch. ILL - answer✔a. Innominate artery/
Brachiocephalic
b. Lt CCA
c. Lt Subclavian artery
The radial artery runs on the ___ side of the forearm. - answer✔Lateral
The radial artery branches to form the ___ part of the palmar arch. - answer✔SUPERFICIAL
The Radial artery TERMINATES in the _____ Palmar Arch (Just remember that the ulnar branch
and termination is opposite of the radial artery) - answer✔DEEP
What vessel is the predominate source of blood flow to the hand? - answer✔Ulnar artery
The Deep Palmar arch is a branch of the ____ artery. - answer✔Ulnar
What are the three branches of the celiac trunk? - answer✔a. Left Gastric artery
b. Splenic artery
c. Common Hepatic artery
What organs do the celiac trunk supply? - answer✔Stomach, Liver, Pancreas, Spleen, &
Duodenum
The SMA is located 1 cm below the ______ . - answer✔Celiac Trunk
Where is the SMA in relationship to the Celiac Trunk? - answer✔Inferior
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The SMA supplies what? - answer✔Small Intestines, cecum, and parts of colon
It is common to see ____ renal arteries bilaterally. - answer✔Multiple
The ____ vein runs anterior to the aorta. - answer✔Left Renal vein
The ____ artery arises from the abdominal aorta about 3-4 cm above the bifurcation, and can
act as a collateral connection. - answer✔IMA (Inferior Mesenteric Artery)
The ___ arteries are the most distal branches of the aorta. They supply blood to the pelvis,
abdominal wall, and lower limbs. - answer✔Common Iliac Arteries (CIA)
What vessel is also referred to as the Hypogastric artery? - answer✔Internal Iliac Artery
What vessel runs along the medial side of the psoas mucsle and underneath the inguinal
ligament? - answer✔External Iliac artery
The ___ artery becomes the CFA in the groin region. - answer✔External Iliac Artery
The SFA passes through an opening in what tendon to enter the popliteal fossa? -
answer✔Adductor Hiatus (Adductor Canal or Hunter's Canal)
_____ is another name for the deep femoral artery. - answer✔Profunda Femoris
What is the region called where the SFA terminates and the popliteal artery begins? -
answer✔Adductor Hiatus
What 3 arteries are sometimes known as the trifurcation? - answer✔APA
PTA
Peroneal Artery
The ___ artery is the first branch off the distal popliteal artery. - answer✔ATA - Anterior Tibia
Artery
What vessel does the ATA become once it crosses the dorsum of the foot? - answer✔DPA -
Dorsalis Pedis Artery
What is a major branch of the DPA (dorsalis pedis artery)? - answer✔Deep Plantar Artery-
penetrates the sole of foot, it unites with lateral plantar artery to complete plantar arc.
How does the PTA run down the leg? - answer✔Posterior and Medial side of leg
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The ____ is a short segment between the ATA branch and branches of PTA and peroneal
arteries. - answer✔Tibioperoneal Trunk
The plantar arch in foot consists of what branch from DPA? - answer✔Deep plantar artery
The plantar arch in foot consists of what branch from the PTA? - answer✔Lateral plantar artery,
which unites with the deep plantar artery
Arteries progressively decrease in size; the largest being the __ and the smallest being the ___.
- answer✔Largest = Aorta
Smallest = Arterioles
Arterioles are considered _____ vessels. - answer✔Resistance vessels
Arterioles assist in regulating _____ via contraction and relaxation. - answer✔Blood Flow
The exchange of nutrients and waste products between blood and tissue takes place in the
_____ . - answer✔Capillaries
The thin inner layer of the arterial wall is called the _____ . - answer✔Tunica INTIMA
(consists of smooth endothelium and connective tissue)
What layer of the arterial wall is thickest and made up largely of elastic type of smooth mucsle
and connective tissue? - answer✔Tunica MEDIA
(middle layer)
Which layer of the arterial wall is made up of fibrous connective tissue? - answer✔ADVENTICIA
(outer layer, a.k.a. Tunica externa)
The ____ are tiny vessels that carry blood to the WALLS of the largest arteries. - answer✔VASA
VASORUM
What layer of the arterial wall contains the vasa vasorum? - answer✔Adventicia
(outer layer)
Proximal to aortic arch, what are the first branches of the ascending aorta? - answer✔Coronary
Arteries
What events lead up to the beginning of cardiac contractions? - answer✔1. Pressure in left
ventricle begins to rise
