11/9/25, 2:07 PM CCI - RVS Exam Prep
CCI - RVS Exam Prep Exam 2025-2026 LATEST UPDATE
\COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS\VERIFIED ANSWERS\GRADED A+\
Transport gases, nutrients & What do arteries do?
other essential substances
True True or false arteries progressively decrease in size from the
aorta to the arterioles?
Resistance vessels and they What are arterioles considered and what is their function?
assist with
regulating blood flow
through contraction and
relaxation
To exchange nutrients & What is the function of capillaries ?
waste products between the
tissues and blood
From the capillary bed and Where do venues collect blood from and what is their function?
they regulate blood flow
through contraction &
relaxation ( like arterioles)
From the venues and they Where do veins collect blood from and what is their function ?
return blood to the heart
What is the order blood travels through in circulation?
C. Heart- Arteries- Capillaries A. Heart- Arteries- Venules- Capillaries-Veins-Heart
- Venules - Veins -Heart B. Heart - Arteries- Veins- Capillaries- venules - Heart
C. Heart- Arteries- Capillaries- Venules- Veins - Heart
True True or false veins get progressively larger from Venules to the
heart?
Tunica Adventitia/ externa, What are the three layers of vessel walls in order outer to inner?
Tunica Media , Tunica Intima
Tunica intima ( subendothelial What vessel layer is the site of proliferative activity ( where
space) atherosclerosis occurs)?
Tunica media Which vessel layer is thickest?
Which vessel layer contains Vasa Vasorum ( network of
Tunica Adventitia/ externa
small vessels that supply oxygen & nutrients to the
cell walls of larger vessels)?
/ 1/24
,11/9/25, 2:54 PM CCI ( RVS)
Which vessel layer contains nerve fibers, lymphatics,
tunica adventitia
fibrous connective tissue, and some muscle fibers?
What vessel layer consists of smooth endothelial cells, &
Tunica intima
is supported by an internal elastic lamina?
What part of the aorta goes from the aortic valve to the 1st
branch?
C. Ascending Aorta A. Aortic Arch
B. Descending Aorta
C. Ascending Aorta
D. None of the above
Aortic Arch Which part of the Aorta has 3 main branches that come off it?
Descending Aorta Which part of the aorta goes from the arch to the diaphragm?
Brachiocephalic, Left CCA, What are the 3 main branches off the Aortic Arch in order?
Left Subclavian Artery
The Right Subclavian Artery & What does the Brachiocephalic branch split into?
Right CCA
True True or false the Brachiocephalic is the largest branch of the
Aortic Arch?
Coronary Arteries What are the first branches off the aorta ( not main branches)?
Innominate What is another name for the Brachiocephalic?
It begins as the Where does the Abdominal Aorta begin & end/ terminate?
Descending Aorta passes
the diaphragm and
terminates at the Aortic
Bifurcation
The Axillary at the border of What artery does the Subclavian Artery terminate into and where
the 1st rib does this happen?
The Brachial Artery at the What artery does the Axillary Artery terminate into and where
Axillary ( armpit) does this happen?
Terminates into then Radial What/ Where does the Brachial Artery terminate and
& Ulnar Arteries at the elbow what side of the arm does it travel?
and it runs through the
medial upper arm
True or false the Brachial ( Radial & Ulnar)are the main
True
blood supply to the arm, forearm and hand
The lateral ( thumbs up for Which side of the forearm does the Radial Artery travel?
being rad)
The Deep palmar arch ( What does the Radial Artery terminate into?
Radiate deep)
/ 2/24
, 11/9/25, 2:54 PM CCI ( RVS)
The medial side and into the What side of the arm does the Ulnar Artery travel and what does
superficial palmar arch it terminate into?
The deep courses along the Where do the deep and superficial palmar arches course?
palm of the hand
The superficial courses
along the back of the hand
The Left Gastric Artery, What does the celiac artery on the abdominal aorta divide into?
Common Hepatic Artery &
Splenic Artery
Stomach What does the Celiac Artery supply (what organs)?
Duodenu
m
Pancreas
Liver
Spleen
The SMA ( Superior What Artery is located 1cm down from then Celiac Trunk/ Artery?
Mesenteric Artery)
/ 3/24
CCI - RVS Exam Prep Exam 2025-2026 LATEST UPDATE
\COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS\VERIFIED ANSWERS\GRADED A+\
Transport gases, nutrients & What do arteries do?
other essential substances
True True or false arteries progressively decrease in size from the
aorta to the arterioles?
Resistance vessels and they What are arterioles considered and what is their function?
assist with
regulating blood flow
through contraction and
relaxation
To exchange nutrients & What is the function of capillaries ?
waste products between the
tissues and blood
From the capillary bed and Where do venues collect blood from and what is their function?
they regulate blood flow
through contraction &
relaxation ( like arterioles)
From the venues and they Where do veins collect blood from and what is their function ?
return blood to the heart
What is the order blood travels through in circulation?
C. Heart- Arteries- Capillaries A. Heart- Arteries- Venules- Capillaries-Veins-Heart
- Venules - Veins -Heart B. Heart - Arteries- Veins- Capillaries- venules - Heart
C. Heart- Arteries- Capillaries- Venules- Veins - Heart
True True or false veins get progressively larger from Venules to the
heart?
Tunica Adventitia/ externa, What are the three layers of vessel walls in order outer to inner?
Tunica Media , Tunica Intima
Tunica intima ( subendothelial What vessel layer is the site of proliferative activity ( where
space) atherosclerosis occurs)?
Tunica media Which vessel layer is thickest?
Which vessel layer contains Vasa Vasorum ( network of
Tunica Adventitia/ externa
small vessels that supply oxygen & nutrients to the
cell walls of larger vessels)?
/ 1/24
,11/9/25, 2:54 PM CCI ( RVS)
Which vessel layer contains nerve fibers, lymphatics,
tunica adventitia
fibrous connective tissue, and some muscle fibers?
What vessel layer consists of smooth endothelial cells, &
Tunica intima
is supported by an internal elastic lamina?
What part of the aorta goes from the aortic valve to the 1st
branch?
C. Ascending Aorta A. Aortic Arch
B. Descending Aorta
C. Ascending Aorta
D. None of the above
Aortic Arch Which part of the Aorta has 3 main branches that come off it?
Descending Aorta Which part of the aorta goes from the arch to the diaphragm?
Brachiocephalic, Left CCA, What are the 3 main branches off the Aortic Arch in order?
Left Subclavian Artery
The Right Subclavian Artery & What does the Brachiocephalic branch split into?
Right CCA
True True or false the Brachiocephalic is the largest branch of the
Aortic Arch?
Coronary Arteries What are the first branches off the aorta ( not main branches)?
Innominate What is another name for the Brachiocephalic?
It begins as the Where does the Abdominal Aorta begin & end/ terminate?
Descending Aorta passes
the diaphragm and
terminates at the Aortic
Bifurcation
The Axillary at the border of What artery does the Subclavian Artery terminate into and where
the 1st rib does this happen?
The Brachial Artery at the What artery does the Axillary Artery terminate into and where
Axillary ( armpit) does this happen?
Terminates into then Radial What/ Where does the Brachial Artery terminate and
& Ulnar Arteries at the elbow what side of the arm does it travel?
and it runs through the
medial upper arm
True or false the Brachial ( Radial & Ulnar)are the main
True
blood supply to the arm, forearm and hand
The lateral ( thumbs up for Which side of the forearm does the Radial Artery travel?
being rad)
The Deep palmar arch ( What does the Radial Artery terminate into?
Radiate deep)
/ 2/24
, 11/9/25, 2:54 PM CCI ( RVS)
The medial side and into the What side of the arm does the Ulnar Artery travel and what does
superficial palmar arch it terminate into?
The deep courses along the Where do the deep and superficial palmar arches course?
palm of the hand
The superficial courses
along the back of the hand
The Left Gastric Artery, What does the celiac artery on the abdominal aorta divide into?
Common Hepatic Artery &
Splenic Artery
Stomach What does the Celiac Artery supply (what organs)?
Duodenu
m
Pancreas
Liver
Spleen
The SMA ( Superior What Artery is located 1cm down from then Celiac Trunk/ Artery?
Mesenteric Artery)
/ 3/24
