AP2
Quiz Vascular
- The
muscular layer of the blood vessels is called what?
- Tunica intima
- Tunica interna
- Tunica adventitia
- Tunica media
- Tunica externa
- Which
of the following is false when comparing an artery to a vein?
- Arteries are more elastic
- Arteries have more smooth muscle
- Arteries have pleated endothelium
- Arteries hold their shape better upon dissection
- Arteries are thinner
- Capillaries
with an incomplete lining that allows most solutes to enter the
interstitial fluid are called what?
- Continuous capillaries
- Fenestrated capillaries
- Sinusoids
- Vasa Vasorum
- Incomplete capillaries
- Nutrients
and water can move through the capillary walls by which of the following?
- Diffusion and Osmosis
- Secretion and absorption
- Active transport
- All of the above
- A and C
- Which
of the following is NOT a method for movement of blood in the veins?
- Higher pressure in the capillaries than the venules
- Pumping mechanisms of the vein smooth muscles
- Pumping of the skeletal muscles
- One way valves in the veins
- Aid of the thoracoabdominal pump
- Blood flow to a tissue will increase if
which condition exists?
- Oxygen levels increase at the tissues
- Vessels constrict
- Carbon Dioxide levels at the tissues increase
- pH of the tissue is 7.4
- Both A and B
- Which
of the following statements best describes an artery?
- Blood always travels away from the heart
- Blood always travels toward the heart
- Blood is always highly oxygenated
- Blood is always de-oxygenated
- A and D
- The
first major vessel branching off the Abdominal Aorta is what?
- Superior Mesenteric
- Inferior Mesenteric
- Celiac Trunk
- Left Renal
- Right Gonadal
- What
is the special significance of the Hepatic Portal System?
- Contains very nutrient rich blood
- Takes the blood to the liver for processing of nutrients
- Recieves blood from the intestines
- All of the above are special
- None of the above are special
- Angiotensin
Converting Enzyme (ACE):
- Is a protein made in the spleen
- Is released by the kidneys when BP falls
- Converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I
- Is an enzyme made in the lungs that forms angiotensin II
- None of the above


