Question 1

Which artery carries blood from the abdominal aorta to the hindlimbs?

Accepted Answer

A)  internal iliac artery 
B)  iliolumbar artery 
C)  middle sacral artery 
D)  external iliac artery 
A)  internal iliac artery 
B)  iliolumbar artery 
C)  middle sacral artery 
D)  external iliac artery D

Question 2

Which vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lung to the left atrium of the heart?

Accepted Answer

A)  pulmonary vein 
B)  pulmonary artery 
C)  posterior vena cava 
D)  anterior vena cava 
A)  pulmonary vein 
B)  pulmonary artery 
C)  posterior vena cava 
D)  anterior vena cava A

Question 3

Like humans, pigs have a common iliac artery that gives rise to the external and internal iliac arteries.

Accepted Answer

A)  True 
B)  False 
A)  True 
B)  False A

Question 4

Which of the following vessels does NOT drain into the axillary vein?

Accepted Answer

A)  ventral thoracic vein 
B)  subscapular vein 
C)  long thoracic vein 
D)  internal thoracic vein 
A)  ventral thoracic vein 
B)  subscapular vein 
C)  long thoracic vein 
D)  internal thoracic vein

Question 5

List the blood vessels that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the abdominal aorta and moves distally toward the paw of the hindlimb:
1 Femoral artery
2 External iliac
3 Posterior tibial artery
4 Popliteal artery

Accepted Answer

A)  2, 1, 4, 3 
B)  3, 1, 2, 4 
C)  2, 3, 4, 1 
D)  2, 4, 1, 3 
E)  3, 2, 1, 4 
A)  2, 1, 4, 3 
B)  3, 1, 2, 4 
C)  2, 3, 4, 1 
D)  2, 4, 1, 3 
E)  3, 2, 1, 4

Question 6

Which of the following veins does NOT drain into the hepatic portal vein?

Accepted Answer

A)  superior mesenteric vein 
B)  inferior mesenteric vein 
C)  gastrosplenic vein 
D)  inferior phrenic vein 
A)  superior mesenteric vein 
B)  inferior mesenteric vein 
C)  gastrosplenic vein 
D)  inferior phrenic vein

Question 7

The external iliac artery continues into the hindlimb as the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  posterior tibial artery 
B)  femoral artery 
C)  popliteal artery 
D)  anterior tibial artery 
A)  posterior tibial artery 
B)  femoral artery 
C)  popliteal artery 
D)  anterior tibial artery

Question 8

Identify the deep femoral artery in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 9

The medial and lateral branches of the popliteal vein drain blood from the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior knee 
B)  hip 
C)  thigh 
D)  foot and calf region 
A)  anterior knee 
B)  hip 
C)  thigh 
D)  foot and calf region

Question 10

Identify the aortic arch in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 11

The radial vein is located on the ________ side of the forelimb.

Accepted Answer

A)  medial 
B)  lateral 
A)  medial 
B)  lateral

Question 12

The intercostal veins drain blood from the intercostal muscles into the ________ vein.

Accepted Answer

A)  subscapular 
B)  internal jugular 
C)  azygous 
D)  axillary 
A)  subscapular 
B)  internal jugular 
C)  azygous 
D)  axillary

Question 13

As the aorta extends posteriorly beyond the diaphragm, it is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic aorta 
B)  abdominal aorta 
C)  aortic arch 
A)  thoracic aorta 
B)  abdominal aorta 
C)  aortic arch

Question 14

List the veins that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the foot and returns to the heart:
1 Saphenous vein
2 Popliteal vein
3 External iliac vein
4 Femoral vein

Accepted Answer

A)  3, 2, 1, 4 
B)  2, 3, 4, 1 
C)  2, 1, 4, 3 
D)  3, 2, 4, 1 
E)  2, 4, 3, 1 
A)  3, 2, 1, 4 
B)  2, 3, 4, 1 
C)  2, 1, 4, 3 
D)  3, 2, 4, 1 
E)  2, 4, 3, 1

Question 15

Which blood vessels supplies blood to the pericardium, mediastinum, and the diaphragm?

Accepted Answer

A)  ventral thoracic artery 
B)  internal mammary artery 
C)  vertebral artery 
D)  internal maxillary artery 
A)  ventral thoracic artery 
B)  internal mammary artery 
C)  vertebral artery 
D)  internal maxillary artery

Question 16

Which blood vessel supplies blood to the deep muscles of the neck and shoulder and to the first two costal interspaces?

Accepted Answer

A)  ventral thoracic artery 
B)  long thoracic artery 
C)  intercostal artery 
D)  costocervical artery 
E)  subscapular artery 
A)  ventral thoracic artery 
B)  long thoracic artery 
C)  intercostal artery 
D)  costocervical artery 
E)  subscapular artery

Question 17

In humans, the large vessel that drains blood from the head, neck, and upper limbs is called the ________ vena cava; in pigs this vessel is called the ________ vena cava.

Accepted Answer

A)  superior; inferior 
B)  inferior; posterior 
C)  inferior; anterior 
D)  inferior; superior 
E)  superior; anterior 
A)  superior; inferior 
B)  inferior; posterior 
C)  inferior; anterior 
D)  inferior; superior 
E)  superior; anterior

Question 18

In humans, the posterior vena cava is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  superior vena cava 
B)  jugular vein 
C)  inferior vena cava 
D)  pulmonary vein 
A)  superior vena cava 
B)  jugular vein 
C)  inferior vena cava 
D)  pulmonary vein

Question 19

List the blood vessels that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the head and travels toward the heart:
1 External jugular vein
2 Anterior vena cava
3 Subclavian vein
4 Brachiocephalic vein

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 4, 2, 3 
B)  1, 2, 3, 4 
C)  1, 4, 3, 2 
D)  1, 3, 4, 2 
A)  1, 4, 2, 3 
B)  1, 2, 3, 4 
C)  1, 4, 3, 2 
D)  1, 3, 4, 2

Question 20

As the axillary artery enters the forelimb, it becomes the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  radial artery 
B)  costocervical artery 
C)  brachial artery 
D)  femoral artery 
E)  ulnar artery 
A)  radial artery 
B)  costocervical artery 
C)  brachial artery 
D)  femoral artery 
E)  ulnar artery

Exam 51: Pig Circulatory System

Which artery carries blood from the abdominal aorta to the hindlimbs?

Which vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lung to the left atrium of the heart?

Like humans, pigs have a common iliac artery that gives rise to the external and internal iliac arteries.

Which of the following vessels does NOT drain into the axillary vein?

List the blood vessels that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the abdominal aorta and moves distally toward the paw of the hindlimb: 1 Femoral artery 2 External iliac 3 Posterior tibial artery 4 Popliteal artery

Which of the following veins does NOT drain into the hepatic portal vein?

The external iliac artery continues into the hindlimb as the ________.

Identify the deep femoral artery in the following figure.

The medial and lateral branches of the popliteal vein drain blood from the ________.

Identify the aortic arch in the following figure.

The radial vein is located on the ________ side of the forelimb.

The intercostal veins drain blood from the intercostal muscles into the ________ vein.

As the aorta extends posteriorly beyond the diaphragm, it is called the ________.

List the veins that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the foot and returns to the heart: 1 Saphenous vein 2 Popliteal vein 3 External iliac vein 4 Femoral vein

Which blood vessels supplies blood to the pericardium, mediastinum, and the diaphragm?

Which blood vessel supplies blood to the deep muscles of the neck and shoulder and to the first two costal interspaces?

In humans, the large vessel that drains blood from the head, neck, and upper limbs is called the ________ vena cava; in pigs this vessel is called the ________ vena cava.

In humans, the posterior vena cava is called the ________.

List the blood vessels that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the head and travels toward the heart: 1 External jugular vein 2 Anterior vena cava 3 Subclavian vein 4 Brachiocephalic vein

As the axillary artery enters the forelimb, it becomes the ________.

Laboratory Safety

Introduction to the Human Body

Organ Systems Overview

Use of the Microscope

Anatomy of the Cell and Cell Division

Movement Across Plasma Membranes

Epithelial Tissue

Connective Tissue

Muscle Tissue

Neural Tissue

Integumentary System

Body Membranes

Organization of the Skeletal System

Axial Skeleton

Appendicular Skeleton

Articulations

Organization of Skeletal Muscles

Muscles of the Head and Neck

Muscles of the Vertebral Column, Abdomen, and Pelvis

Muscles of the Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb

Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb

Muscle Physiology

Organization of the Nervous System

Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Reflexes

Anatomy of the Brain

Autonomic Nervous System

General Senses

Special Senses

Anatomy of the Eye

Physiology of the Eye

Anatomy of the Ear

Physiology of the Ear

Endocrine System

Blood

Anatomy of the Heart

Anatomy of the Systemic Circulation

Cardiovascular Physiology

Lymphatic System

Anatomy of the Respiratory System

Physiology of the Respiratory System

Anatomy of the Digestive System

Digestive Physiology

Anatomy of the Urinary System

Physiology of the Urinary System

Anatomy of the Reproductive System

Development

Surface Anatomy

Pig Muscular System

Pig Nervous System

Pig Endocrine System

Pig Lymphatic System

Pig Respiratory System

Pig Digestive System

Pig Urinary System

Pig Reproductive System

Cat Muscular System

Cat Nervous System

Cat Endocrine System

Cat Circulatory System

In humans, the large vessel that drains blood from the head, neck, and upper limbs is called the vena cava; in pigs this vessel is called the vena cava.