Name: _____________________________________ Class: ________________ Date: ____________ Autopsy: Life and Death Blood and Circulation 1. What does the aorta deliver blood to? 2. What do each of these smaller arteries deliver blood to? a. The carotid artery – b. The vertebral artery – c. The iliac artery – 3. Where does the word “capillary” come from? What occurs in the capillaries? 4. What is the yellowish tissue underneath the skin? 5. What is a consequence of narrowing of the arteries (arteriosclerosis), as shown by the demonstration? 6. What changes occur in the plastinated models of the aortas as they increase in age? 7. Compare the two microscopic artery images shown below. Anatomy & Physiology Teaching Resources | http://www.aurumscience.com /anatomy.html 1
A worksheet of questions to follow the Autopsy Life and Death episode on blood and circulatory system disorders.
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