What is the subdivision or subdivisions of the popliteal artery?

a. femoral and deep femoral arteries
b. great saphenous artery
c. peroneal artery
d. anterior and posterior tibial arteries


Ans: d. anterior and posterior tibial arteries

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A. The aorta bifurcates at L4. B. The IVC forms at L5. C. The common iliac arteries acquire a new name, the femoral arteries, halfway between the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) and the symphysis pubis. D. In the pelvic region, arteries are anterior to veins with the same names.

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Macrophages would most likely be found in this portion of the spleen.

A. Splenic cords B. White pulp C. Brown pulp D. Hassall's corpuscles

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Polyunsaturated vegetable oils can be changed from liquids to solids by

A. decreasing the number of double covalent bonds in their fatty acids. B. adding more unsaturated fatty acids to the molecules. C. removing the glycerol portion of the molecules. D. removing hydrogens from the molecules.

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Consider the following pathway: Blood full of nutrients from the digestive system moves through the hepatic portal system to the liver. The hepatic veins then carry blood from the liver to which large vein that carries the blood to the heart?

a. superior vena cava b. hepatic portal vein c. inferior vena cava d. superior mesenteric vein

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