Test Bank For Human Anatomy and Physiology, 10th
Edition By Elaine N. Marieb 9780133997040 Chapter 1-
29 Complete Guide .
The ______ circulation consists of the blood vessels that take the blood to and from
the lungs for the purpose of gas exchange.
coronary
pulmonary
systemic - ANSWER:Pulmonary
Which class of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart to the body?
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries - ANSWER:Arteries
The space within a vessel through which blood flows is the ______.
sinus
tunic
tubule
lumen - ANSWER:lumen
Which of the following is the innermost layer of a blood vessel wall?
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Tunica intima - ANSWER:Tunica intima
What type of muscle makes up the tunica media of a blood vessel wall?
Smooth
Cardiac
Skeletal - ANSWER:smooth
The ______ circulation consists of the blood vessels that extend to all body regions.
pulmonary
coronary
systematic - ANSWER:Systematic
The widening of the blood vessel lumen resulting from the relaxation of the smooth
muscle of tunica media is known as ______.
,vasoconstriction
vasodilation - ANSWER:Vasodilation
Which class of blood vessel returns blood to the heart?
Arteries
Capillaries
Veins - ANSWER:Veins
The arteries in ______ circulation carry oxygenated blood to the body tissues.
systemic
pulmonary - ANSWER:systemic
What layer of the blood vessel wall is composed of an endothelium and a
subendothelial layer of areolar connective tissue?
Tunica media
Tunica intima
Tunica externa - ANSWER:Tunica intima
Which type of artery has the largest lumen diameter?
Muscular artery
Arteriole
Elastic artery - ANSWER:Elastic artery
The middle layer of the blood vessel wall is the ______.
tunica intima
tunica externa
tunica media - ANSWER:Tunica media
Which of the following are elastic arteries?
Multiple select question.
1)Inferior mesenteric artery
2)Aorta
3)Coronary artery
4)Subclavian artery
5)Common carotid artery - ANSWER:2,4, 5
The narrowing of the blood vessel lumen resulting from sympathetic innervation
causing the contraction of the smooth muscle of tunica media is known as ______.
vasodilation
vasoconstriction - ANSWER:Vasoconstriction
, The ______ elastic lamina in the walls of muscular arteries separates the tunica
media from the tunica externa.
internal
external - ANSWER:External
Sequence the components of a muscular artery wall from superficial to deep.
External elastic lamina
Tunica externa
Tunica media
Internal elastic lamina
Tunica interna - ANSWER:Tunica externa
External elastic lamina
Tunica media
Internal elastic lamina
Tunica interna
The ______ carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
pulmonary arteries
pulmonary veins - ANSWER:Pulmonary arteries
Which type of artery has a large proportion of elastic fibers throughout all three
tunics, especially the tunica media?
Renal
Elastic
Muscular
Arterioles - ANSWER:Elastic Artery
Which arteries have a greater amount of smooth muscle in their walls to enable
better vasoconstriction and vasodilation?
Arteriole
Muscular artery
Elastic artery - ANSWER:Muscular artery
The aorta, pulmonary arteries, brachiocephalic arteries, and common iliac arteries
are examples of ______.
muscular arteries
elastic arteries
arterioles - ANSWER:elastic arteries
Which arteries are also known as distributing arteries because they distribute blood
to the body organs and tissues?
Edition By Elaine N. Marieb 9780133997040 Chapter 1-
29 Complete Guide .
The ______ circulation consists of the blood vessels that take the blood to and from
the lungs for the purpose of gas exchange.
coronary
pulmonary
systemic - ANSWER:Pulmonary
Which class of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart to the body?
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries - ANSWER:Arteries
The space within a vessel through which blood flows is the ______.
sinus
tunic
tubule
lumen - ANSWER:lumen
Which of the following is the innermost layer of a blood vessel wall?
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Tunica intima - ANSWER:Tunica intima
What type of muscle makes up the tunica media of a blood vessel wall?
Smooth
Cardiac
Skeletal - ANSWER:smooth
The ______ circulation consists of the blood vessels that extend to all body regions.
pulmonary
coronary
systematic - ANSWER:Systematic
The widening of the blood vessel lumen resulting from the relaxation of the smooth
muscle of tunica media is known as ______.
,vasoconstriction
vasodilation - ANSWER:Vasodilation
Which class of blood vessel returns blood to the heart?
Arteries
Capillaries
Veins - ANSWER:Veins
The arteries in ______ circulation carry oxygenated blood to the body tissues.
systemic
pulmonary - ANSWER:systemic
What layer of the blood vessel wall is composed of an endothelium and a
subendothelial layer of areolar connective tissue?
Tunica media
Tunica intima
Tunica externa - ANSWER:Tunica intima
Which type of artery has the largest lumen diameter?
Muscular artery
Arteriole
Elastic artery - ANSWER:Elastic artery
The middle layer of the blood vessel wall is the ______.
tunica intima
tunica externa
tunica media - ANSWER:Tunica media
Which of the following are elastic arteries?
Multiple select question.
1)Inferior mesenteric artery
2)Aorta
3)Coronary artery
4)Subclavian artery
5)Common carotid artery - ANSWER:2,4, 5
The narrowing of the blood vessel lumen resulting from sympathetic innervation
causing the contraction of the smooth muscle of tunica media is known as ______.
vasodilation
vasoconstriction - ANSWER:Vasoconstriction
, The ______ elastic lamina in the walls of muscular arteries separates the tunica
media from the tunica externa.
internal
external - ANSWER:External
Sequence the components of a muscular artery wall from superficial to deep.
External elastic lamina
Tunica externa
Tunica media
Internal elastic lamina
Tunica interna - ANSWER:Tunica externa
External elastic lamina
Tunica media
Internal elastic lamina
Tunica interna
The ______ carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
pulmonary arteries
pulmonary veins - ANSWER:Pulmonary arteries
Which type of artery has a large proportion of elastic fibers throughout all three
tunics, especially the tunica media?
Renal
Elastic
Muscular
Arterioles - ANSWER:Elastic Artery
Which arteries have a greater amount of smooth muscle in their walls to enable
better vasoconstriction and vasodilation?
Arteriole
Muscular artery
Elastic artery - ANSWER:Muscular artery
The aorta, pulmonary arteries, brachiocephalic arteries, and common iliac arteries
are examples of ______.
muscular arteries
elastic arteries
arterioles - ANSWER:elastic arteries
Which arteries are also known as distributing arteries because they distribute blood
to the body organs and tissues?
