Ch 11a Blood Vessels Practice quiz- A

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  1. Capillaries are composed only of tunica media. T/F

False

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  1. From innermost to outermost, the three layers of a large vessel are the tunica intima, media, and external. T/F

True

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  1. Exchanges between blood and tissue cells occur in capillary beds. T/F

True

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  1. What blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

arteries

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  1. What is largest artery in the body?

aorta

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  1. The path of blood flow within the systemic vascular system is

arteries, arterioles, capillary beds, venules, veins

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  1. Blood pressure is highest in the arteries and is zero in the vena cava. T/F

True

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  1. Which one of the following areas is NOT a pulse point?

renal artery

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  1. The parts of the aorta are the ascending aorta, aortic arch, thoracic aorta, and the abdominal aorta. T/F

True

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  1. Which type of vessel is constructed only from tunica intima?

capillaries