Test #1 Prep

Question 1

What’s Diastole?

Answer 1

Filling of the heart. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.

Question 2

What’s Systole?

Answer 2

Systole causes the ejection of blood into the aorta and pulmonary trunk. Contraction.

Question 3

What’s Plasma?

Answer 3

Mostly water. Made of nutrients, wastes, hormones and ions. Proteins/amino acids.

Question 4

What’s Red Blood Cells?

Answer 4

The most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate’s principal means of delivering oxygen to the body tissues. They can transport oxygen, co2, and hydrogen.

Question 5

What’s the other name for Red Blood Cells?

Answer 5

Erythrocytes

Question 6

What’s the other name for White Blood Cells?

Answer 6

Leukocytes

Question 7

What’s are White Blood Cells?

Answer 7

Responsible for immune response and fighting bacteria. Endocytosis.

Question 8

What are Platelet’s?

Answer 8

In charge of blood clotting and scabbing (fibrin clot). Require fibrinogen and vitamin k. Hemophilia.

Question 9

What’s the other name for Platelet’s?

Answer 9

Thrombocytes

Question 10

Where does the contraction of the heart start?

Answer 10

At the sinoatrial node.

Question 11

What part of the heart serves the muscles inside of the heart?

Answer 11

Corroded arteries.

Question 12

What do arteries do?

Answer 12

Arteries carry blood away from the heart. Pulmonary arteries transport blood that has a low oxygen content from the right ventricle to the lungs. Systemic arteries transport oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body tissues.

Question 13

What’s Hemoglobin?

Answer 13

Hemoglobin is the protein molecule in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body’s tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Question 14

What’s the other name for the Tri and Bicuspid Valve?

Answer 14

Atrioventricular Valves

Question 15

What’s happens when you have increased CO2 in your blood?

Answer 15

You will also have increased Hydrogen and will also mean that your blood is too acidic. Also need oxygen in your blood.

Question 16

What happens to your lungs when you inhale?

Answer 16

The ribs and and diaphragm expand to give more space for the lungs to expand. This with increase the volume of the lungs and lower the pressure.

Question 17

What’s Tidal Volume?

Answer 17

Volume of air moving in and out of lungs in a person at rest.

Question 18

What’s Vital Capacity?

Answer 18

the greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath.

Question 19

What’s Residual Volume?

Answer 19

Any air that are left in the lungs after fully exhaling.

Question 20

Can Negative bloods receive positive blood?

Answer 20

No.

Question 21

Which blood type is the universal donor?

Answer 21

O-

Question 22

Which blood is the universal receiver?

Answer 22

AB+

Question 23

What’s a Peroxisome?

Answer 23

Peroxisomes are small, membrane-enclosed organelles that contain enzymes involved in a variety of metabolic reactions, including several aspects of energy metabolism.

Question 24

What is Microvilli?

Answer 24

Microvilli are nonmotile finger-like protrusions from the apical surface of epithelial cells that function to increase the cell surface area and the efficiency of absorption.