Phlebotomy Technician Practice Exam (NCPT/CPT)

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Lumen is the space within the walls of what?

  1. Artery, Vein, or Tube

  2. Bone, Muscle, or Nerve

  3. Stomach, Liver, or Kidney

  4. Brain, Heart, or Lung

The correct answer is: Artery, Vein, or Tube

The lumen is defined as the space within the walls of a tube-like structure, such as an artery or vein. It is not located within organs or solid structures like bone, muscle, nerve, stomach, liver, kidney, brain, heart, or lung. Therefore, options B, C, and D can be ruled out as they all refer to organs or solid structures. Option A is the most relevant answer as it lists three examples of tube-like structures that contain lumens.