Question 1

Which of the following statements is false concerning the movement of fluid between capillaries and interstitial space?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood hydrostatic pressure forces fluid from the capillary to the interstitial space.
B)  Blood osmotic pressure moves fluid from the interstitial space to the capillary.
C)  The osmotic pressure of the interstitial fluid is less than the blood osmotic pressure.
D)  The hydrostatic pressure of the interstitial fluid is largely unimportant in determining fluid movement.
E)  The net filtration pressure is usually zero.F) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

Each of the following changes will result in increased blood flow to a tissue except

Accepted Answer

A)  increased hematocrit.
B)  increased vessel diameter.
C)  increased blood pressure.
D)  decreased peripheral resistance.
E)  relaxation of precapillary sphincters.F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Veins from the spleen,pancreas,and internal border of the stomach unite to form the

Accepted Answer

A)  celiac trunk.
B)  hepatic portal vein.
C)  splenic vein.
D)  gastric vein.
E)  superior mesenteric vein.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

The blood vessel that supplies blood to the pancreas,the small intestine,and most of the large intestine is the

Accepted Answer

A)  celiac artery.
B)  inferior mesenteric vein.
C)  hepatic portal vein.
D)  gastric vein.
E)  superior mesenteric artery.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Increased levels of carbon dioxide in the blood will result in decreased

Accepted Answer

A)  heart rate.
B)  cardiac output.
C)  blood flow to the lungs.
D)  parasympathetic stimulation of the heart.
E)  sympathetic stimulation of the heart.F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

Which of the following affects blood flow through the body?

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A)  blood viscosity
B)  turbulence
C)  vascular resistance
D)  vessel diameter
E)  All of the answers are correct.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

The internal carotids and the basilar artery are interconnected by an anastomosis called the

Accepted Answer

A)  common carotid artery.
B)  basal ring.
C)  cerebral arterial circle.
D)  external carotid artery.
E)  arterial bypass.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Capillaries with a perforated lining are called

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A)  perforated capillaries.
B)  discontinuous capillaries.
C)  fenestrated capillaries.
D)  sinuses.
E)  vasa vasorum.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

After the precapillary arteriole,blood enters a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  venule.
B)  anastomosis.
C)  precapillary sphincter.
D)  capillary bed.
E)  thoroughfare channel.F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

Venoconstriction reduces the diameter of which vessel?

Accepted Answer

A)  artery
B)  arteriole
C)  capillary
D)  venule
E)  veinF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

Arteriosclerosis can lead to

Accepted Answer

A)  hypertension.
B)  stroke.
C)  coronary artery disease.
D)  myocardial infarction.
E)  All of the answers are correct.F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

Elderly individuals are more prone than younger individuals to have all of the following,except

Accepted Answer

A)  hypertension.
B)  venous thrombosis.
C)  increased elasticity of vessel walls.
D)  varicose veins.
E)  arteriosclerosis.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 13

A(n) ________ is a direct connection between an arteriole and a venule.

Accepted Answer

A)  arteriovenule joint
B)  collateralization
C)  arteriovenus anastomosis
D)  arteriovenule junction
E)  archF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Which of the following layers of a vessel contains collagen fibers with scattered bands of elastic fibers?

Accepted Answer

A)  tunica intima
B)  external elastic membrane
C)  tunica media
D)  internal elastic membrane
E)  tunica externaF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 15

After entering the arm,the axillary artery becomes the ________ artery.

Accepted Answer

A)  radial
B)  ulnar
C)  brachial
D)  subclavian
E)  digitalF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

What structure do RBCs move through single-file?

Accepted Answer

A)  artery
B)  arteriole
C)  capillary
D)  venule
E)  veinF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

Which of the following equations shows the correct relation between blood flow (F) ,pressure (P) ,and resistance (R) ?

Accepted Answer

A)  P = (F × R) × 4
B)  F = R/P
C)  F = P + R
D)  F = P - R
E)  F = P/RF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

Venous valves are responsible for

Accepted Answer

A)  preventing anterograde flow.
B)  channeling blood away from the heart.
C)  channeling blood toward the heart.
D)  preventing blood from re-entering a ventricle.
E)  regulating blood pressure in veins.F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 19

Figure 21-1 Arteries
Use Figure 21-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the arteries labeled "9."

Accepted Answer

A)  axillary
B)  brachiocephalic
C)  common carotid
D)  aorta
E)  brachialF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 20

The main control of peripheral resistance occurs in the

Accepted Answer

A)  arterioles.
B)  venules.
C)  veins.
D)  arteries.
E)  capillaries.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Exam 21: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The internal carotids and the basilar artery are interconnected by an anastomosis called the

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Each of the following changes will result in increased blood flow to a tissue except

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Elderly individuals are more prone than younger individuals to have all of the following,except

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What structure do RBCs move through single-file?

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Veins from the spleen,pancreas,and internal border of the stomach unite to form the

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Which of the following equations shows the correct relation between blood flow (F) ,pressure (P) ,and resistance (R) ?

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The main control of peripheral resistance occurs in the

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Arteriosclerosis can lead to

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Venoconstriction reduces the diameter of which vessel?

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Which of the following layers of a vessel contains collagen fibers with scattered bands of elastic fibers?

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Venous valves are responsible for

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Capillaries with a perforated lining are called

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After the precapillary arteriole,blood enters a(n)

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A(n) ________ is a direct connection between an arteriole and a venule.

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After entering the arm,the axillary artery becomes the ________ artery.

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Which of the following affects blood flow through the body?

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Which of the following statements is false concerning the movement of fluid between capillaries and interstitial space?

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Increased levels of carbon dioxide in the blood will result in decreased

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The blood vessel that supplies blood to the pancreas,the small intestine,and most of the large intestine is the

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Figure 21-1 Arteries Use Figure 21-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the arteries labeled "9."

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