Multiple Choice
Match each vascular structure to its function or characteristic. Terms may apply to more than one question. Some terms may not be used.
a.arteries
i.sinusoids
b.tunica externa
j.tunica media
c.capillaries
k.capacitance vessels
d.tunica intima
l.distributing arteries
e.lumen
m.conducting arteries
f.resistance vessels
n.metarterioles
g.medium-sized veins
o.large veins
h.venules
p.arterioles
-Which is the correct order of vessels in the arterial system, starting at the heart?
A) Elastic arteries, distributing arteries, resistance vessels, arterioles
B) Conducting arteries, muscular arteries, elastic arteries, arterioles
C) Distributing arteries, conducting arteries, elastic arteries, arterioles
D) Conducting arteries, distributing arteries, arterioles, capillaries
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