Question 1

All of the following are functions of the lymphatic system EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  returning fluid to the circulatory system. 
B)  returning dissolved materials to the circulation. 
C)  transporting oxygen to the lungs. 
D)  defending the body. 
E)  transporting fats to the circulatory system. 
A)  returning fluid to the circulatory system. 
B)  returning dissolved materials to the circulation. 
C)  transporting oxygen to the lungs. 
D)  defending the body. 
E)  transporting fats to the circulatory system.

Question 2

Red blood cells carry oxygen that is attached to a large, iron- containing protein called .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Red blood cells carry oxygen that is...

Question 3

In a grasshopper, all the body tissues are bathed in blood that is in the

Accepted Answer

A)  heart. 
B)  spiracles. 
C)  capillaries. 
D)  hemocoel. 
E)  tracheae. 
A)  heart. 
B)  spiracles. 
C)  capillaries. 
D)  hemocoel. 
E)  tracheae.

Question 4

In an average person, how many liters of interstitial fluid leave the capillaries each day?

Accepted Answer

A)  8 
B)  12 
C)  3 to 4 
D)  2 
E)  1 
A)  8 
B)  12 
C)  3 to 4 
D)  2 
E)  1

Question 5

Of the following answer choices, which would NOT be found in a closed circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood 
B)  Hemocoel 
C)  Vessels 
D)  Heart 
A)  Blood 
B)  Hemocoel 
C)  Vessels 
D)  Heart

Question 6

What is an advantage of closed circulatory systems?

Accepted Answer

Closed systems allow for more

Question 7

What is one reason arteries can withstand higher blood pressure than veins?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arteries contain all types of blood cells, whereas veins contain only erythrocytes. 
B)  Arteries have thick walls that contain layers of muscle and connective tissue. 
C)  Arteries contain only oxygenated blood. 
D)  Arteries have one- way valves to prevent blood from flowing backward. 
A)  Arteries contain all types of blood cells, whereas veins contain only erythrocytes. 
B)  Arteries have thick walls that contain layers of muscle and connective tissue. 
C)  Arteries contain only oxygenated blood. 
D)  Arteries have one- way valves to prevent blood from flowing backward.

Question 8

Plasma that leaks out of the blood in the capillary beds is returned to the venous circulation by

Accepted Answer

A)  the inflammatory response. 
B)  the small intestine. 
C)  suppressor B cells. 
D)  the lymphatic system. 
A)  the inflammatory response. 
B)  the small intestine. 
C)  suppressor B cells. 
D)  the lymphatic system.

Question 9

Lymph nodes aid in the destruction of bacteria and viruses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 33: Circulation

All of the following are functions of the lymphatic system EXCEPT

Red blood cells carry oxygen that is attached to a large, iron- containing protein called .

In a grasshopper, all the body tissues are bathed in blood that is in the

In an average person, how many liters of interstitial fluid leave the capillaries each day?

Of the following answer choices, which would NOT be found in a closed circulatory system?

What is an advantage of closed circulatory systems?

What is one reason arteries can withstand higher blood pressure than veins?

Plasma that leaks out of the blood in the capillary beds is returned to the venous circulation by

Lymph nodes aid in the destruction of bacteria and viruses.

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