Question 1

What is the term for swelling, due to accumulation of lymphatic fluid?

Accepted Answer

A) angina 
B) edema 
C) engorgement 
D) vasoconstriction 
E) vasodilation 
A) angina 
B) edema 
C) engorgement 
D) vasoconstriction 
E) vasodilation B

Question 2

Blood flows from the left ventricle

Accepted Answer

A) to the aorta. 
B) to the left atrium. 
C) to the pulmonary artery. 
D) to the pulmonary vein. 
E) to the right ventricle. 
A) to the aorta. 
B) to the left atrium. 
C) to the pulmonary artery. 
D) to the pulmonary vein. 
E) to the right ventricle. A

Question 3

These vessels typically carry deoxygenated blood, at low pressure, and contain valves.

Accepted Answer

A) capillaries 
B) venules 
C) veins 
D) arterioles 
E) arteries 
A) capillaries 
B) venules 
C) veins 
D) arterioles 
E) arteries C

Question 4

Bird respiration is extremely efficient because birds possess

Accepted Answer

A) a very long trachea. 
B) lungs. 
C) nares. 
D) air sacs. 
E) air bladders. 
A) a very long trachea. 
B) lungs. 
C) nares. 
D) air sacs. 
E) air bladders.

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: venule
artery
capillary
vein
arteriole

Accepted Answer

The Answer of the site of exchange of gases and is...

Question 6

Match the following characteristics with the proper cell types.

Accepted Answer

5. a; 6. d

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: “hardening of the arteries”
blockage of arteries supplying the brain
heart pain
heart attack
blockage of coronary arteries

Accepted Answer

The Answer of myocardial infarction and angina pectoris and arteriosclerosis is...

Question 8

If a physician hears abnormal heart sounds while examining a patient with a stethoscope, this would most likely indicate a problem with

Accepted Answer

A) the firing of the sinoatrial node. 
B) the contraction of the heart muscle. 
C) the function of the heart valves. 
D) the electrical signal from the muscles of the ventricles. 
E) the flow of blood into the atria. 
A) the firing of the sinoatrial node. 
B) the contraction of the heart muscle. 
C) the function of the heart valves. 
D) the electrical signal from the muscles of the ventricles. 
E) the flow of blood into the atria.

Question 9

Match blood component to the appropriate description.

Accepted Answer

1. c; 2. b

Question 10

Match between columns
                        Premises: Contains carbonic anyhydrase
Lack a nucleus
Formed in bone marrow
May be phagocytic
Have the longest life-span

Accepted Answer

The Answer of erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets and erythrocytes is...

Question 11

If the pH of the blood were to rise and the blood become less acidic, what affect would this have?

Accepted Answer

A) The red blood cells would secrete carbonic anhydrase. 
B) The blood would carry more CO2. 
C) Hemoglobin would release O2 more readily. 
D) Hemoglobin would be more likely to bind O2. 
E) Heme groups would bind more tightly to the globin. 
A) The red blood cells would secrete carbonic anhydrase. 
B) The blood would carry more CO2. 
C) Hemoglobin would release O2 more readily. 
D) Hemoglobin would be more likely to bind O2. 
E) Heme groups would bind more tightly to the globin.

Question 12

Match the following terms. Answer may be used more than once.

Accepted Answer

Ventilation is normally controlled by re

Question 13

Erythropoietin is produced by the _______ and sensed by the _______.

Accepted Answer

A) liver; kidney 
B) kidney; bone marrow 
C) red blood cells; bone marrow 
D) red blood cells; liver 
E) liver; red blood cells 
A) liver; kidney 
B) kidney; bone marrow 
C) red blood cells; bone marrow 
D) red blood cells; liver 
E) liver; red blood cells

Question 14

Many invertebrates have open circulatory systems and their blood is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) bile. 
B) perilymph. 
C) coelomic fluid. 
D) pseudolymph. 
E) hemolymph. 
A) bile. 
B) perilymph. 
C) coelomic fluid. 
D) pseudolymph. 
E) hemolymph.

Question 15

In red blood cells, carbon dioxide binds directly to the

Accepted Answer

A) heme group. 
B) iron atom. 
C) oxygen molecule. 
D) the globin chains. 
E) magnesium atom. 
A) heme group. 
B) iron atom. 
C) oxygen molecule. 
D) the globin chains. 
E) magnesium atom.

Question 16

Respiration is controlled by sensors and effectors in the brain and carotid arteries that respond to a rise in ______ by ______ the rate of breathing.

Accepted Answer

A) O2; decreasing 
B) O2;increasing 
C) CO2;decreasing 
D) CO2;increasing 
E) NO; decreasing 
A) O2; decreasing 
B) O2;increasing 
C) CO2;decreasing 
D) CO2;increasing 
E) NO; decreasing

Question 17

Match between columns Premises: Cell fragments that initiate clotting process Cells most directly involved in immune response Protein precursor to a blood clot Cells designed to bind and release O₂

Accepted Answer

The Answer of erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets and albumin is...

Question 18

Match the following vessels with the proper description.

Accepted Answer

10. c; 11.

Question 19

Which of the following is an advantage of the human circulatory system over the circulatory system of tarantulas?

Accepted Answer

A) The human system functions under lower pressure. 
B) The human system requires less energy to operate. 
C) The human system allows direct contact between tissues and blood. 
D) The human system can direct the relative amount of flow of blood to different organs. 
E) The human system permits more rapid exchange of gases between respiratory pigment and tissues. 
A) The human system functions under lower pressure. 
B) The human system requires less energy to operate. 
C) The human system allows direct contact between tissues and blood. 
D) The human system can direct the relative amount of flow of blood to different organs. 
E) The human system permits more rapid exchange of gases between respiratory pigment and tissues.

Question 20

Most of the cellular component of blood is composed of _____ blood cells, which do not have _______.

Accepted Answer

A) red; nuclei 
B) red; carbonic anhydrase 
C) white; nuclei 
D) white; carbonic anhydrase 
E) white; hemoglobin 
A) red; nuclei 
B) red; carbonic anhydrase 
C) white; nuclei 
D) white; carbonic anhydrase 
E) white; hemoglobin

Exam 17: Circulation and Respiration

What is the term for swelling, due to accumulation of lymphatic fluid?

Blood flows from the left ventricle

These vessels typically carry deoxygenated blood, at low pressure, and contain valves.

Bird respiration is extremely efficient because birds possess

Match the following characteristics with the proper cell types.

If a physician hears abnormal heart sounds while examining a patient with a stethoscope, this would most likely indicate a problem with

Match blood component to the appropriate description.

If the pH of the blood were to rise and the blood become less acidic, what affect would this have?

Match the following terms. Answer may be used more than once.

Erythropoietin is produced by the _______ and sensed by the _______.

Many invertebrates have open circulatory systems and their blood is referred to as

In red blood cells, carbon dioxide binds directly to the

Respiration is controlled by sensors and effectors in the brain and carotid arteries that respond to a rise in ______ by ______ the rate of breathing.

Match the following vessels with the proper description.

Which of the following is an advantage of the human circulatory system over the circulatory system of tarantulas?

Most of the cellular component of blood is composed of _____ blood cells, which do not have _______.

What Is Life

Cells and the Chemistry of Life

How Cells Take in and Use Energy

The Cell Cycle

Patterns of Inheritance

DNA: The Thread of Life

Genes, Proteins, and Genetic Engineering

Reproduction and Development

The Mechanisms of Evolution

Lifes Origins and Biodiversity

Single-Celled Life

Fungi and Plants: Decomposers and Producers

The Evolution and Diversity of Animals

Ecology of Populations and Communities

Ecosystems and the Biosphere

Body Function, Survival, and the Steady State

Defense Against Disease

Animal Nutrition and Digestion

Hormones: Messengers of Change

The Nervous System

The Body in Motion

Plant Architecture and Function

Plant Growth, Hormones, and Engineering

The Dynamic Plant

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Erythropoietin is produced by the _ and sensed by the _.

Respiration is controlled by sensors and effectors in the brain and carotid arteries that respond to a rise in by the rate of breathing.

Most of the cellular component of blood is composed of _ blood cells, which do not have ___.