Which of the Following Is the Largest Artery of the Systemic

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the largest artery of the systemic circuit?

• A) aorta
• B) vena cava
• C) femoral artery
• D) carotid artery
• E) pulmonary artery

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing auditory information and is also key in understanding language and forming memories.

Parietal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in sensory processing, including touch, temperature, and pain.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain involved in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Insula

A region of the brain located deep within the lateral sulci, involved in diverse functions including emotion, homeostasis, and cognitive processing.