Quiz 4 - Blood Vessels

Identify the artery labeled "16."

Inferior Mesenteric

Identify the highlighted vein

Inferior Vena Cava

Pulmonary veins carry blood to the

Left Atrium

Which artery is highlighted?

Left Common Carotid

The difference between the systolic and diastolic pressure is called the

Pulse Pressure

The highlighted vessel, is the superior sagittal

Sinus

What artery is highlighted?

Splenic

Identify the highlighted vein

Subclavian

Identify the highlighted vein

Superior Vena Cava

Which artery is highlighted?

Ulnar

If a person has a blood pressure of 120/90, his mean arterial pressure would be ________ mm Hg.

100

Clinically, the term blood pressure usually refers to

Arterial Pressure

Which artery is highlighted?

Ascending Aorta

Identify the vein labeled "9."

Axillary

Identify the highlighted vein

Azygos

Each of the following arteries is a component of the cerebral arterial circle, except the

Basilar Artery

Which artery is highlighted?

Common Iliac

Blood pressure is determined by

Estimating the pressure needed to close off an artery with an external pressure cuff.

What vein carries nutrient-rich blood into the liver

Hepatic portal vein