Circulatory System Quiz

the most "muscular" blood vessel....

• artery

• vein

• capillary

Which does not have a role in forming a blood clot?

• platelet

• enzyme

• fibrin

• plasma

What is the name of layer #2

• pericardium

• endothelium

• tunica media

• tunica intima

A sphygmomanometer measures

• clotting time

• blood pressure

• hematocrit

• brain function

The relaxing of the heart is known as

• Diastole

• Systole

• Heart Rate

• Cardiac Arrest

The contraction of the heart is known as?

• Stroke volume

• Diastole

• Cardiac cycle

• Systole

What are the 3 main types of blood vessels?

• Capillaries, veins, aortas

• Capillaries, arteries, platelets

• Capillaries, veins, platelets

• Capillaries, veins, arteries

The average blood pressure is 

• 120/80
• 80/120
• 115/180
• 120/180

Localized, balloon-like dilation of a blood vessel, usually an artery

• fibrillation

• cardiomyopathy

• Aneurysm

• flutter

Condition of thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls

• Coronary Artery Disease

• Arteriosclerosis

• Peripheral Artery Disease

• Atherosclerosis