Question: The right common carotid artery branches directly off which blood vessel?

Answer: Brachiocephalic Trunk

Question: The ability of a tissue to adjust its own blood supply through vasomotion or angiogenesis is known as

Answer: Autoregulation

Question: A _____________ is an autonomic, negative feedback response to changes in blood pressure.

Answer: Baroreflex

Question: Which hormones influence blood pressure?

Answer: Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP)

Epinephrine

Angiotensin II

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Aldosterone

Question: Classes of Arteries (from largest to smallest)

Answer: Conducting Arteries—>Distributing Arteries—>Resistance Arteries