Artery Quiz: questions and answers
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1. What is the other name of Tunica externa?
Tunica adventitia
2. Which one is the main artery in a human body?
Aorta
3. What is the main role of arteries?
To carry blood
4. Which factor can cause arterial damage?
High blood pressure
5. A blood squirt is also known as:
an arterial gush
6. In Ancient Greece, the arteries were considered to be:
air holders
7. Which special fluid is carried by arteries?
Blood
8. What was also known as arteries in the medieval period?
Ligaments
9. Which physician described the role of arteries in the 17th century?
William Harvey
10. Who was the first to describe the technique for vascular suturing?
Alexis Carrel