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In addition to the carotid arteries, the brain is also supplied with blood through the


A) vertebral arteries.
B) axillary arteries.
C) thoracic aorta.
D) posterior intercostal arteries.

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The sequence of arteries supplying most of the blood to either knee is


A) abdominal aorta \rightarrow common iliac artery \rightarrow deep femoral artery \rightarrow anterior tibial artery \rightarrow poplitea artery
B) abdominal aorta \rightarrow common iliac artery \rightarrow internal iliac artery \rightarrow femoral artery \rightarrow popliteal artery
C) abdominal aorta \rightarrow common iliac artery \rightarrow external iliac artery \rightarrow femoral artery \rightarrow popliteal artery
D) abdominal aorta \rightarrow internal iliac artery \rightarrow deep femoral artery \rightarrow anterior tibial artery \rightarrow popliteal artery

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When the right atrium contracts, the


A) left atrium and left ventricle always relax simultaneously.
B) left atrium always relaxes simultaneously.
C) right ventricle always contracts simultaneously.
D) left atrium always contracts simultaneously.

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The systemic circuit carries _________ blood from the _________ to all parts of the body except the lungs and returns _________ blood to the _________.


A) deoxygenated; left ventricle; oxygenated; right atrium
B) oxygenated; right ventricle; deoxygenated; left atrium
C) deoxygenated; right ventricle; oxygenated; left atrium
D) oxygenated; left ventricle; deoxygenated; right atrium

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Which of the following is the correct pathway of the electrical impulses of the heart conduction system?


A) SA node \rightarrow AV node \rightarrow AV bundle \rightarrow AV branch \rightarrow Ventricular fibers
B) AV node \rightarrow SA node \rightarrow AV bundle \rightarrow AV branch \rightarrow Ventricular fibers
C) SA node \rightarrow AV bundle \rightarrow AV node \rightarrow AV branch \rightarrow Ventricular fibers
D) SA node \rightarrow AV node \rightarrow AV branch \rightarrow AV bundle \rightarrow Ventricular fibers

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The pulmonary veins carry _________ blood to the _________.


A) deoxygenated; right atrium
B) oxygenated; left atrium
C) deoxygenated; lungs
D) oxygenated; lungs

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__________ is the formation of fatty deposits along the tunica intima of arterial walls.


A) Phlebitis
B) Arteriosclerosis
C) Atherosclerosis
D) Aneurysm

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Arteries contain _____________ than veins.


A) more smooth muscle and elastic connective tissue
B) less smooth muscle and more elastic connective tissue
C) more smooth muscle and less elastic connective tissue
D) less smooth muscle and elastic connective tissue

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The ________ valve prevents backflow of blood from the pulmonary trunk into the ________ ventricle.


A) pulmonary; right
B) aortic; left
C) pulmonary; left
D) aortic; right

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The artery carrying blood from the abdominal aorta to most of the small intestine is the


A) inferior mesenteric artery.
B) superior mesenteric artery.
C) celiac trunk.
D) common iliac artery.

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The stroke volume is the


A) volume of blood pumped from each ventricle in one minute.
B) volume of blood pumped from each ventricle per heartbeat.
C) volume of blood pumped from both ventricles per heartbeat.
D) volume of blood pumped from both ventricles in one minute.

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The pericardial cavity is located between the ___________ and the ____________.


A) epicardium; fibrous pericardium
B) epicardium; parietal layer of serous pericardium
C) fibrous pericardium; parietal layer of serous pericardium
D) endocardium; parietal layer of serous pericardium

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The right ventricle pumps ________ blood through the ________ valve.


A) oxygenated; pulmonary
B) deoxygenated; pulmonary
C) oxygenated; aortic
D) deoxygenated; aortic

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