Ch 21 Circulatory System
Near the level of vertebra L4, the aorta branches to form the _____ arteries. A. common carotid B. common iliac C. femoral D. tibial E. popliteal
Common iliac
The _____ divides the aorta into the thoracic aorta and the abdominal aorta A. pericardium B. mediastinum C. diaphragm D. peritoneum E. pleura
Diaphragm
Blood from capillaries on the superior surface of the foot drains into a(n) A. plantar vein B. dorsal venous arch C. small saphenous vein D. peroneal vein E. iliac vein
Dorsal venous arch
Veins of the brain empty into A. coronary sinuses B. dural sinuses C. the cerebral arterial circle D. external jugular veins E. vertebral veins
Dural sinuses
The _____ carries nutrient-rich blood into the liver. A hepatic artery B gastric vein C myenteric capillaries D hepatic portal vein E superior mesenteric vein
Hepatic portal vein
Identify the artery labeled "16" A. axillary B. inferior mesenteric C. celiac D. superior mesenteric E. splenic
Inferior Mesenteric
Identify the vein labeled "15" A. axillary B. brachial C. radial D. basilic E. ulnar
Ulnar
Which of the following contributes to the formation of the popliteal vein? A. internal iliac B. small saphenous and great saphenous C. anterior and posterior tibial and fibular D. peroneal and popliteal E. great saphenous and posterior tibial
Anterior and posterior tibial and fibular
Branches of the popliteal artery include the A. femoral artery B. anterior tibial artery C. iliac artery D. dorsalis pedis E. plantar arch
Anterior tibial artery
At the knee, the femoral artery becomes the _____ artery. A. iliac B. deep femoral C. popliteal D. tibial E. peroneal
Popliteal
At the knee, the small saphenous, tibial, and fibular veins unite to form the ____ vein. A. femoral B. popliteal C. external iliac D. internal iliac E. inferior vena cava
Popliteal
Which of the following is a deep vein of the forearm? A. azygos B. hemiazygos C. cephalic D. radial E. basilic
Radial
Which of the following veins empty directly into the inferior vena cava? A. left gonadal B. hepatic portal C. azygos D. left adrenal E. renal
Renal
Blood from the dorsal venous arch is drained by the _____ vein(s). A. small saphenous B. great saphenous C. posterior tibial D. small saphenous and great saphenous E. posterior tibial and great saphenous
Small saphenous and great saphenous
At the level of the first rib, the axillary vein becomes the _____ vein. A. cephalic B. azygos C. subclavian D. innominate E. external jugular
Subclavian
Identify the vein labeled "8" A. superior vena cava B. brachiocephalic C. axillary D. external jugular E. subclavian
Subclavian
The vessel that receives blood from the head, neck, chest, shoulders, and arms is the A. internal jugular vein B. external jugular vein C. superior vena cava D. inferior vena cava E. coronary sinus
Superior Vena Cava
The fusion of the brachiocephalic veins forms the A. inferior vena cava B. superior vena cava C. innominate vein D. subclavian vein E. azygos vein
Superior vena cava
Near the carotid sinus, A. the common carotid divides into an internal and an external branch B. the internal carotids fuse with the vertebral arteries C. the external carotid forms the internal carotid D. veins and arteries anastomose E. the aorta gives rise to the common carotids
The common carotid divides into an internal and an external branch
The brachial artery branches to form the radial and _____ arteries. A axillary B digital C ulnar D subclavian E brachiocephalic
Ulnar
Veins of the upper arm include all of the following veins EXCEPT the A. basilic B. cephalic C. brachial D. ulnar E. there are no exceptions
Ulnar
Identify the vein labeled "10" A. inferior vena cava B. superior vena cava C. aorta D. pulmonary E. thoracic
Inferior Vena Cava
The two common iliac veins form the A. femoral vein B. greater saphenous vein C. inferior vena cava D. hepatic portal vein E. innominate vein
Inferior Vena Cava
An important artery that supplies blood to the brain is the ____ artery. A. internal carotid B. external carotid C. mental D. azygos E. maxillary
Internal carotid
Blood from the brain returns to the heart through the ____ vein. A. vertebral B. azygos C. innominate D. internal jugular E. external jugular
Internal jugular
Major branches of the subclavian artery include the ______ artery(ies). A radial B brachial C internal thoracic D digital E phrenic
Internal thoracic
After passing the first rib, the subclavian artery becomes the _____ artery. A radial B ulnar C brachial D axillary E digital
Axillary
Identify the vein labeled "9" A. axillary B. brachial C. cephalic D. basilic E. median cubital
Axillary
Branches of the thoracic aorta include all of the following EXCEPT the _____ arteries A. basilar B. superior phrenic C. esophageal D. bronchial E. intercostal
Basilar
Each of the following is a component of the cerebral arterial circle EXCEPT the _____ artery. A. anterior communicating B. anterior cerebral C. posterior communicating D. posterior cerebral E. basilar
Basilar
The two vertebral arteries fuse to form a large artery called the A cerebral arterial circle B common carotid artery C external carotid artery D internal carotid artery E basilar artery
Basilar Artery
After entering the arm, the axillary artery becomes the _____ artery. A radial B ulnar C brachial D axillary E digital
Brachial
The radial and ulnar veins fuse to form the _____ vein. A. azygos B. hemiazygos C. axillary D. brachial E. basilic
Brachial
The vein that is formed from the fusion of the subclavian with the internal and external jugulars is the _____ vein. A. azygos B. hemiazygos C. axillary D. iliac E. brachiocephalic
Brachiocephalic
Identify the artery labeled "1" A. axillary B. brachiocephalic C. common carotid D. ascending aorta E. brachial
Brachiocephalic Trunk
Branches off the aortic arch include the A brachiocephalic trunk B left subclavian artery C left common carotid artery D left subclavian artery, and left common carotid artery E brachiocephalic trunk, left subclavian artery, and left common carotid artery
Brachiocephalic trunk, Left subclavian artery, and Left common carotid artery
The superior sagittal sinus collects blood from the A. heart B. lungs C. brain D. arms E. legs
Brain
Identify the artery labeled "12" A. axillary B. inferior mesenteric C. celiac trunk D. superior mesenteric E. splenic
Celiac trunk
The internal carotids and the basilar artery are interconnected by an anastomosis called the A. common carotid artery B. basal ring C. cerebral arterial circle D. external carotid artery E. arterial bypass
Cerebral arterial circle
Identify the artery labeled "9" A. axillary B. brachiocephalic C. common carotid D. aorta E. brachial
Common carotid
Identify the artery labeled "6" A. common iliac B. internal iliac C. external iliac D. abdominal aorta E. femoral
Common iliac
Identify the vein labeled "6" A. inferior vena cava B. common iliac C. internal iliac D. external iliac E. femoral
External iliac
The _____ vein is formed by the fusion of the greater saphenous vein, femoral vein, and deep femoral vein. A. internal iliac B. external iliac C. common iliac D. inferior vena cava E. azygos
External iliac
When the popliteal vein reaches the femur, it becomes the ____ vein. A. femoral B. deep femoral C. internal iliac D. external iliac E. lumbar
Femoral
The external iliac artery branches to form the _____ arteries. A. radial and ulnar B. femoral and popliteal C. femoral and tibial D. tibial and popliteal E. femoral and deep femoral
Femoral and Deep Femoral