Penny Chapter 9 Review Questions
The veins seen attaching to the IVC just below the diaphragm are
Hepatic veins
The aorta originates at the
Left ventricle
The hepatic artery should demonstrate
Low resistance flow
Which of the following would most likely have a high resistance flow pattern? -Celiac artery -Common iliac artery -Splenic artery -RRA
Common iliac artery
Which of the following would have a pulsatile, triphasic blood flow pattern? -Renal veins -Hepatic veins -Gonadal veins -Common iliac veins
Hepatic veins
What vessel travels anterior to the LRA?
LRV
What vessel travels posterior to the SMA and anterior to the aorta?
LRV
What should the postprandial flow pattern be in the SMA?
Low resistance
What vessel is the shortest in length? -RRV -RRA -LRV -LRA
RRV
The IVC terminated in the
Right atrium
In small bowel ischemia, the postprandial SMA will yield what flow pattern?
High resistance
