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Liz AP2 Peri Vas QR
AP2 Peripheral Vascular Quiz Rev 1 & 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 2 largest veins | Superior Vena Cava and Inferior Vena Cava |
| Arteries divide into | Vessels that become progressively smaller and finally bc tiny Arterioles |
| 3 layers of veins and arteries | Tunica Adventitia, Tunica Media, and Tunica Intima |
| Layers that capillaries are composed of | Tunica Intima |
| Has valves | Veins |
| Capillaries AKA | Exchange Vessels |
| Where is BP highest | Arteries |
| High BP AKA | Hypertension |
| Normal BP numbers | 120/80 |
| 2 factors that influence BP | Blood volume, Blood viscosity, Strength of ventricular contractions, Resistance, and HR |
| Coronary arteries supplies blood to | Heart, (Myocardium) |
| Internal carotid artery supplies blood to | Brain and Meninges (NOT head and neck) |
| NOT located in the thorax | Splenic (The Thoracic is) |
| Axillary artery supplies blood to the | Armpits |
| T/F - Radial artery supplies blood to the medial side of the hand | FALSE - it supplies the lateral side |
| Artery that supplies blood to kidneys | Renal arteries |
| Does NOT supply the upper extremities | Internal Iliac (Radial and Ulnar do) |
| Artery that supplies blood to the leg and foot | Popliteal |
| Brachial artery supplies blood to the | Arms |
| Supplies blood to the R side of the head and neck | R Common Carotid Artery |