Review Chapters 12 13 14 15 Flashcards
The circulation that carries blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is the?
a. coronary
b. fetal
c. cardiopulmonary
d. portal
c. cardiopulmonary
the name of the blood vessel that supplies the myocardium is the
a. coronary artery
b. brachial artery
c. cerebral artery
d. none of the above
a. coronary artery
an inflammation of the lining of the vein is called?
a. embolism
b. phlebitis
c. thrombosis
c. none
b. phlebitis
the thinning and ballooning of an artery is called
a. aneurysm
b. phlebitis
c. atherosclerosis
d. arteriosclerosis
a. aneurysm
the function of the lymph nodes is to produce
a. platelets
b. lymphocytes
c. erythrocytes
d. none of the above
b. lymphocytes
the fluid part of the blood is called
a. erythrocytes
b. leukocytes
c. thrombosis
d. plasma
e. none
d. plasma
the solid element of the blood responsible for clotting is the
a. erythrocytes
b. leukocytes
c. thrombocytes
d. albumin
e. none
c. thrombocytes
hemoglobin contains which of the following elements
a. sodium
b. iron
c. copper
d. potassium
b. iron
a blood clot in the brain blocking a vessel is called a
a. coronary thrombosis
b. cerebral thrombosis
c. embolus
d. pulmonary embolism
e. none
b. cerebral thrombosis
of the four blood groups, which of the following is the universal donor type
a. A-
b. B-
c. AB
d. O-
e. none
d. O-
a cancerous condition in which there is a great increase in the number of the white blood cells is known as
a. hemolytic
b. leukemia
c. thalassemia
d. hemophilia
e. none
b. leukemia
the blood receives oxygen in the
a. liver
b. kidney
c. lung
d. heart
c. lung
blood from the lungs returns in which of the following
a. right ventricle
b. left ventricle
c. right atrium
d. left atrium
d. left atrium
increase or decrease in the heart rate is controlled by which part of the nervous system?
a. ventral
b. autonomic
c. temporal
d. cerebellum
b. autonomic
which vessels have walls one cell thick
a. veins
b. arteries
c. capillaries
d. none
c. capillaries
veins have something that arteries do not.
a. irritability
b. contractility
c. valves
d. junction
c. valves
which of the following is not a blood cell
a. erythrocyte
b. leukocyte
c. osteocyte
d. platelet
c. osteocyte
the muscle layer of the heart is called
a. pericardium
b. myocardium
c. endocardium
d. pleura
b. myocardium
the blood vessel that brings blood to the right atrium is called the
a. pulmonary vein
b. aorta
c. pulmonary artery
d. vena cava
d. vena cava
a heart rate below 60 is called
a. tachycardia
b. arrhythmia
c. murmur
d. bradycardia
d. bradycardia
inflammation of the outer covering layer of the heart is called
a. pericarditis
b. myocarditis
c. endocarditis
d. phlebitis
a. pericarditis
another name for stationary blood clot is
a. embolus
b. thrombus
c. stenosis
d. hematoma
b. thrombus
lymph fluid may also be called
a. plasma
b. blood
c. interstitial
d. serum
c. interstitial
the organ composed of lymphatic tissue which filters blood and produces white blood cells and acts as a blood reservoir is called the
a. liver
b. spleen
c. kidney
d. stomach
b. spleen
the ability of the body to resist infection from disease-causing microorganisms or pathogens is known as
a. sensitivity
b. non infection
c. immunity
d. resistance
c. immunity
the most common site for taking a pulse is the
a. popliteal artery
b. radial artery
c. dorsalis pedis artery
d. temporal artery
b. radial artery
the function of red bone marrow is
a. storage of fat
b. formation of all cell element of the blood
c. production of osteocytes
d. none
b. formation of all cell element of the blood
when the lymph cycle is complete, the fluid goes back to the
a. nodes
b. ducts
c. lungs
d. blood
d. blood
thrombocytes are also known as
a. lymphocytes
b. leukocytes
c. platelets
d. erythrocytes
c. platelets
the average adult white blood count is
a. 5000-9000
b. 3200-9800
c. 9000-10000
b. 3200-9800
which of the following actions have been shown to transmit HIV from one person to another
a. shaking hands
b. engaging in sexual activity
c. sharing a towel
d. coughing deeply
b. engaging in sexual activity
what is the meaning of autoimmunity
a. a mother passes her antibodies to her unborn child
b. an individual is naturally immune to many common diseases
c. immunity has been acquired through vaccines
d. the immune system is mistakenly target normal body cells
d. the immune system is mistakenly targeting normal body cells
a traveling blood clot is called
a. hemorrhage
b. phlebitis
c. embolism
d. claudication
c. embolism
which of the following would contain deoxygenated blood
a. the aorta
b. pulmonary artery
c. pulmonary vein
d. left ventrical
b. pulmonary artery
the medical term for swelling is
a. chyle
b. edema
c. trabeculae
d. lymphatica
b. edema
which of the following is the major reason why tonsils are not surgically removed as frequently today as in the past?
a. the surgery is especially risky
b. children usually recovery quickly from tonsillitis
c. the symptoms of tonsillitis are generally mild
d. the tonsils perform an important role in the body’s defense against infection
d. the tonsils perform an important role in the body’s defense against infection
which of the following diseases suppresses the body’s immune system
a. HIV
b. AIDS
c. ELESA
d. ARC
b. AIDS
the most common symptom of congenital heart disease is
a. hypertension
b. hypotension
c. cyanosis
d. fatigue
c. cyanosis
how many chambers in the heart
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
c. 4
the bicuspid or mitral valve is located
a. between the right atrium and right ventricle
b. between the left atrium and left ventricle
c. at the orifice of the pulmonary artery
d. at the orifice of the aorta
b. between the left atrium and left ventricle
identified common therapies that help treat hypertension
a. weight gain. reduced salt intake, and exercise
b. weight loss, reduced salt intake, and exercise
c. weight loss, increased salt intake, and exercise
d. weight gain, increased salt intake, and exercise
b. weight loss, reduced salt intake, and exercise
