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Mary has type AB blood.Which type of antibodies are present in her plasma?


A) anti-A
B) anti-B
C) anti-A and anti-B
D) Neither anti-A nor anti-B

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The pathway of blood form the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is the


A) cardiac circulation.
B) systemic circulation.
C) pulmonary circulation.
D) pleural circulation.

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The circulatory system provides regulation through


A) clotting.
B) hormones.
C) immunity.
D) blood gases.

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The most common type of anemia is


A) polycythemia.
B) pernicious anemia.
C) iron-deficiency anemia.
D) aplastic anemia.

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The production and conduction of action potentials in the heart produces a recordable tracing of the electrical activity of the heart called a(n)


A) EMG.
B) depolarization.
C) heart scan.
D) ECG.

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Polycythemia would be induced by


A) decreased oxygen in the blood.
B) increased oxygen in the blood.
C) decreased carbon dioxide in the blood.
D) increased infection in the blood.

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0.12 to 0.20 second is the duration of the _________ in a normal heart.


A) diastole
B) QRS wave
C) Q-T interval
D) P-R interval

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All blood vessels are lined with


A) the tunica externa.
B) smooth muscle.
C) endothelial cells.
D) elastin.

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What structures keep the AV valves from everting under high ventricular pressure?


A) annuli fibrosis
B) interventricular and interatrial septa
C) papillary muscles and chordae tendineae.
D) semilunar valves

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Ventricular depolarization


A) occurs prior to atrial depolarization.
B) appears as the T wave on an ECG.
C) appears as the P wave on an ECG.
D) occurs after atrial depolarization.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three coats that comprise the walls of arteries and veins?


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

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Functions of the lymphatic system include all of the following EXCEPT


A) transport of interstitial fluid.
B) transport of absorbed fat.
C) providing immunological defense.
D) transport of absorbed peptides.

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Decreased liver protein synthesis would cause the amount of ______________ and ______________ in the blood to be decreased.


A) thromboplastin, RBCs
B) RBCs, WBCs
C) albumin, fibrinogen
D) platelets, albumin

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The rate-limiting step of cholesterol synthesis is catalyzed by


A) HMG-Coenzyme A reductase.
B) protein kinase C.
C) phospholipase C.
D) phosphodiesterase.

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The pulmonary veins returns oxygen depleted blood to the right atrium.

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Which of the following is NOT a transportation function of the circulatory system?


A) carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide
B) carrying metabolic waste
C) carrying leukocytes
D) carrying absorbed products of digestion

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The platelet release reaction is initiated by platelets binding to exposed collagen in a broken membrane.

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Blood is composed of formed elements and plasma.

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Which of the following is NOT a granular leukocyte?


A) neutrophil
B) eosinophil
C) monocyte
D) basophil

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Blood clot dissolution is stimulated by tissue thromboplastin.

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