Hall_Lucy - Test - Circulatory Flashcards

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  1. What is the blood type of a person whose plasma contains only anti-B clumping proteins?
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Type A

70. WKST - Blood & Lymph

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  1. What instrument is used to measure blood pressure?
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Sphygmomanometer

NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport

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  1. Place the following events in sequence: A) The atria fill with blood; B) The valve between the ventricles and atria close; C) Blood is pushed out of the heart.
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A, B, C

NB# 68. BP - Heart

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  1. If your pulse rate decreases, your heart is beating…
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Slower than before.

NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport

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  1. What causes blood pressure?
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The force with which the ventricles contract.

NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport

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  1. What are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart called?
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Arteries

NB# 64. CLF - Pathways of the Circulatory System

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  1. Blood type B has what type of clumping proteins in its plasma?
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Anti-A proteins.

NB# 70. WKST - Blood & Lymph

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  1. The “left ventricle” pumps blood to the lungs.

” “ = The underlined word/words in the sentence.

A

False, Right Ventricle

NB# 64. CLF - Pathways of the Circulatory System

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  1. Blood is pumped through the blood vessels by the action of the organ known as the…
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Heart

68. BP - Heart

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  1. Blood returns to the heart from the body through the big blood vessels called…
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Vena Cava

NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart

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  1. The force with which the __________ contract causes hoood pressure.
A

Ventricles

NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport

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  1. Substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as __________.
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Capillaries

NB# 64. CLF - Pathways of the Circulatory System

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  1. Fibrin is produced when the blood components called __________ start a chain reaction that produces a blood clot.
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Platelets

NB# 73. BP - Blood

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  1. What are the blood vessels called that lead to the left atrium? What is the level of oxygen content in the left atrium? Where is the left atrium located?
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pulmonary veins - oxygenated - right above the left ventricle
NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart

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  1. Where is the right atrium located? Where does the blood flow after leaving the right atrium?
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deoxygenated blood from the superior & inferior vena cavas go into the right atrium - after blood leaves the right atrium it goes to the right ventricle
NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart

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  1. Does the aorta send blood out to above and below the heart?
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Yes, the aorta it is a connected tube that goes out from the top and bottom of the heart.
NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart