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- 1. Multiple Choice
Blood vessels that convey blood from tissues back to the heart.
Arteries
Veins
Arterioles
- 2. Multiple Choice
This layer is in direct contact with the blood as it flow through the lumen.
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Tunica intima
- 3. Fill in the Blank
Tunica interna's innermost layer is called _______, which is continuous with the endocardial lining of the heart.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Arteries have low compliance.
TRUE
FALSE
MAYBE
- 5. Multiple Choice
Small vessels that supply blood to the tissues of the vessel.
Veins
Vasa vasorum
Venules
- 6. Multiple Choice
Tunica externa is composed of dense irregular connective tissue.
MAYBE
FALSE
TRUE
- 7. Fill in the Blank
Thickest layer of wall of the veins.
- 8. Fill in the Blank
Thin folds of tunica interna that form flaplike cusps.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Medium-sized arteries
Elastic arteries
Muscular arteries
- 10. Fill in the Blank
Capillaries that have many fenestrations and small pores.
- 11. Multiple Choice
This blood vessel is called "resistance vessels".
Capillaries
Veins
Venules
Arterioles
- 12. Multiple Choice
Outer covering of a blood vessel that consists of elastic and collagen fibers.
Tunica media
Tunica intima
Tunica externa
- 13. Multiple Choice
These arteries are called "conducting arteries"
Muscular Arteries
Elastic Arteries
- 14. Fill in the Blank
The interior opening of a vessel.
- 15. Multiple Choice
These capillaries have very large intercellular clefts that allow proteins to pass from a tissue into the bloodstream.
Continuous Capillaries
Fenestrated Capillaries
Sinusoid Capillaries
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