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Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

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What is the main division of the aorta that distributes oxygenated blood to the abdominal viscera?

Arch of the aorta
Thoracic aorta
Abdominal Aorta (correct)
Ascending Aorta

Which artery arises from the arch of the aorta and supplies oxygenated blood to the head and neck?

Left common carotid artery
Right common carotid artery (correct)
Brachiocephalic artery
Right subclavian artery

Which of the following arteries is NOT a branch of the arch of the aorta?

Celiac trunk (correct)
Right common carotid artery
Left common carotid artery
Right subclavian artery

Which artery supplies oxygenated blood to the kidneys?

Renal artery (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the circle of arteries that supplies oxygenated blood to the brain?

Cerebral arterial circle (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which artery is responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the head and arms?

Brachiocephalic artery (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the hepatic portal vein?

To transport nutrient-rich blood from the digestive system to the liver (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following veins drains blood from the head?

Internal jugular vein (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the upper limbs?

Axillary artery (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which artery is responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the abdominal organs?

Celiac trunk (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the lower limbs?

Femoral vein (A) Signup and view all the answers