Question 1

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition.
-type of shock that can occur as a complication of septicemia

Accepted Answer

A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock 
A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock

Question 2

Which blood vessel muscle layer is usually thicker in the arteries than in veins?

Accepted Answer

A)  tunica media 
B)  tunica intima 
C)  tunica externa 
D)  endothelium 
A)  tunica media 
B)  tunica intima 
C)  tunica externa 
D)  endothelium

Question 3

Blood with high viscosity increases the peripheral resistance of the circulatory system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition.
-an abnormal widening of the artery caused by weakness of the arterial wall

Accepted Answer

A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock 
A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock

Question 5

A thrombus (blood clot)is more likely to form in an artery than in a vein because of the greater blood flow through the artery.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

If a person has a severe allergy to bee stings,one possible result of a bee sting might be anaphylactic shock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

If a person has a severe allergy to bee stings,one possible result of a bee sting might be neurogenic shock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An increase in which of the following can actually decrease blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

A)  blood volume 
B)  strength of the heart contraction 
C)  heart rate 
D)  blood viscosity 
A)  blood volume 
B)  strength of the heart contraction 
C)  heart rate 
D)  blood viscosity

Question 9

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition.
-type of shock that results from a severe allergic reaction

Accepted Answer

A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock 
A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock

Question 10

The term phlebitis refers to an inflammation of a vein.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition.
-type of shock that results from blood loss

Accepted Answer

A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock 
A) gangrene 
B) aneurysm 
C) cardiogenic shock 
D) arteriosclerosis 
E) anaphylactic shock
F)phlebitis
G)septic shock
H)varicose veins
I)hypovolemic shock
J)neurogenic shock

Question 12

Which structure in the fetus carries oxygen-rich blood from the mother to the baby?

Accepted Answer

A)  umbilical vein 
B)  umbilical artery 
C)  ductus arteriosus 
D)  ductus venosus 
A)  umbilical vein 
B)  umbilical artery 
C)  ductus arteriosus 
D)  ductus venosus

Question 13

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-the outermost layer of the blood vessel

Accepted Answer

A) ductus arteriosus 
B) artery 
C) ductus venosus 
D) vein 
E) tunica media
F)capillary
G)tunica externa
H)hepatic portal system
I)tunica intima
J)foramen ovale 
A) ductus arteriosus 
B) artery 
C) ductus venosus 
D) vein 
E) tunica media
F)capillary
G)tunica externa
H)hepatic portal system
I)tunica intima
J)foramen ovale

Question 14

Blood pressure and blood volume are inversely related.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

As cardiac output goes up,blood pressure goes up.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which type of shock results from any type of heart failure?

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiogenic shock 
B)  neurogenic shock 
C)  anaphylactic shock 
D)  septic shock 
A)  cardiogenic shock 
B)  neurogenic shock 
C)  anaphylactic shock 
D)  septic shock

Question 17

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-structure in the fetus that is an opening or hole in the atrium that allows the shunting of the blood from right to left

Accepted Answer

A) ductus arteriosus 
B) artery 
C) ductus venosus 
D) vein 
E) tunica media
F)capillary
G)tunica externa
H)hepatic portal system
I)tunica intima
J)foramen ovale 
A) ductus arteriosus 
B) artery 
C) ductus venosus 
D) vein 
E) tunica media
F)capillary
G)tunica externa
H)hepatic portal system
I)tunica intima
J)foramen ovale

Question 18

Although capillaries have no tunica media,both the tunica intima and tunica externa are about the same thickness as they are in arterioles and venules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is a condition in which an artery has become abnormally widened because of a weakness in the arterial wall?

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm 
B)  ischemia 
C)  gangrene 
D)  phlebitis 
A)  aneurysm 
B)  ischemia 
C)  gangrene 
D)  phlebitis

Question 20

Which of the following is not a location at which the pulse can be felt in the lower limb?

Accepted Answer

A)  popliteal artery 
B)  femoral artery 
C)  dorsalis pedis artery 
D)  brachial artery 
A)  popliteal artery 
B)  femoral artery 
C)  dorsalis pedis artery 
D)  brachial artery

Exam 15: The Circulation of the Blood

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition. -type of shock that can occur as a complication of septicemia

Which blood vessel muscle layer is usually thicker in the arteries than in veins?

Blood with high viscosity increases the peripheral resistance of the circulatory system.

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition. -an abnormal widening of the artery caused by weakness of the arterial wall

A thrombus (blood clot)is more likely to form in an artery than in a vein because of the greater blood flow through the artery.

If a person has a severe allergy to bee stings,one possible result of a bee sting might be anaphylactic shock.

If a person has a severe allergy to bee stings,one possible result of a bee sting might be neurogenic shock.

An increase in which of the following can actually decrease blood pressure?

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition. -type of shock that results from a severe allergic reaction

The term phlebitis refers to an inflammation of a vein.

Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition. -type of shock that results from blood loss

Which structure in the fetus carries oxygen-rich blood from the mother to the baby?

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -the outermost layer of the blood vessel

Blood pressure and blood volume are inversely related.

As cardiac output goes up,blood pressure goes up.

Which type of shock results from any type of heart failure?

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -structure in the fetus that is an opening or hole in the atrium that allows the shunting of the blood from right to left

Although capillaries have no tunica media,both the tunica intima and tunica externa are about the same thickness as they are in arterioles and venules.

What is a condition in which an artery has become abnormally widened because of a weakness in the arterial wall?

Which of the following is not a location at which the pulse can be felt in the lower limb?

An Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Body

Chemistry of Life

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Organ Systems of the Body

Mechanisms of Disease

The Integumentary System and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

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Blood

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The Lymphatic System and Immunity

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