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Which of the following does not move substances across capillary walls?


A) Reabsorption
B) Filtration
C) Group transport
D) Transcytosis
E) Diffusion

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Most tissue fluid is reabsorbed by the lymphatic system.

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What is the path of blood from the heart to the right little finger (pinky) and back to the heart?


A) Aorta \rarr brachiocephalic trunk \rarr right subclavian artery \rarr right axillary artery \rarr right brachial artery \rarr right ulnar artery \rarr palmar arches \rarr venous palmar arches \rarr right ulnar vein \rarr right brachial vein \rarr right axillary vein \rarr right subclavian vein \rarr right brachiocephalic vein \rarr superior vena cava
B) Aorta \rarr right subclavian artery \rarr right axillary artery \rarr right brachial artery \rarr right radial artery \rarr palmar arches \rarr venous palmar arches \rarr right radial vein \rarr right brachial vein \rarr right axillary vein \rarr right subclavian vein \rarr superior vena cava
C) Aorta \rarr brachiocephalic trunk \rarr right subclavian artery \rarr right axillary artery \rarr right brachial artery \rarr right ulnar artery \rarr palmar arches \rarr venous palmar arches \rarr right basilic vein \rarr right cephalic vein \rarr right axillary vein \rarr right brachiocephalic vein \rarr superior vena cava
D) Aorta \rarr right subclavian artery \rarr right axillary artery \rarr right brachial artery \rarr right basilic artery \rarr palmar arches \rarr venous palmar arches \rarr right basilic vein \rarr right cephalic vein \rarr right subclavian vein \rarr right brachiocephalic vein \rarr superior vena cava

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What causes reactive hyperemia to increase tissue perfusion?


A) Urinary controls
B) Neural controls
C) Hormonal controls
D) Local controls
E) Respiratory controls

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Alternative routes of blood supply are called __________.


A) metarterioles
B) capillary beds
C) preferred channels
D) thoroughfare channels
E) anastomoses

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What is the mean arterial pressure for a person with 110 and 65 mm Hg as systolic and diastolic pressure,respectively?


A) 45 mm Hg
B) 80 mm Hg
C) 87.5 mm Hg
D) 90 mm Hg
E) 175 mm Hg

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What is one possible path of blood from the heart to the left hallux and back to the heart?


A) Aorta \rarr left common iliac artery \rarr left internal iliac artery \rarr left femoral artery \rarr left popliteal artery \rarr left posterior tibial artery \rarr dorsal pedal artery \rarr arcuate arteries \rarr dorsal venous arch \rarr left fibular vein \rarr left popliteal vein \rarr left internal iliac vein \rarr left common iliac vein \rarr inferior vena cava
B) Aorta \rarr left common iliac artery \rarr left external iliac artery \rarr left femoral artery \rarr left popliteal artery \rarr left anterior tibial artery \rarr dorsal pedal artery \rarr arcuate arteries \rarr dorsal venous arch \rarr left great saphenous vein \rarr left femoral vein \rarr left external iliac vein \rarr left common iliac vein \rarr inferior vena cava
C) Aorta \rarr left common iliac artery \rarr lleft external iliac artery \rarr left great saphenous artery \rarr left anterior tibial artery \rarr dorsal pedal artery \rarr arcuate arteries \rarr dorsal venous arch \rarr left small saphenous vein \rarr left femoral vein \rarr left internal iliac vein \rarr left common iliac vein \rarr inferior vena cava
D) Aorta \rarr left common iliac artery \rarr left internal iliac artery \rarr left small saphenous artery \rarr left popliteal artery \rarr left posterior tibial artery \rarr dorsal pedal artery \rarr arcuate arteries \rarr dorsal venous arch \rarr left femoral vein \rarr left internal iliac vein \rarr left common iliac vein \rarr inferior vena cava

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What is the path of blood flow from the heart to the lung tissues and back to the heart?


A) Left ventricle \rarr aorta \rarr brachiocephalic artery \rarr lung tissues \rarr bronchial veins \rarr brachiocephalic vein \rarr superior vena cava \rarr right atrium
B) Right ventricle \rarr pulmonary trunk \rarr pulmonary arteries \rarr lung tissues \rarr pulmonary veins \rarr left atrium
C) Right ventricle \rarr brachiocephalic arteries \rarr lung tissues \rarr brachiocephalic veins \rarr inferior vena cava \rarr left atrium
D) Left ventricle \rarr aorta \rarr bronchial arteries \rarr lung tissues \rarr bronchial veins \rarr azygos vein \rarr superior vena cava \rarr right atrium

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A nurse takes your blood pressure and tells you the numbers are 110/70.What are your blood pressures?


A) Systolic = 110 mmHg, Diastolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 107 mmMg
B) Systolic = 110 mmHg, Diastolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 90 mmMg
C) Diastolic = 110 mmHg, Systolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 107 mmMg
D) Diastolic = 110 mmHg, Systolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 90 mmMg

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Which of the following decreases blood pressure?


A) Norepinephrine
B) Antidiuretic hormone
C) Angiotensin II
D) Aldosterone
E) Atrial natriuretic peptide

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What is the longest vein commonly used in grafts in coronary bypass surgery?


A) Inferior vena cava
B) Femoral vein
C) Deep femoral vein
D) Great saphenous vein
E) Common iliac vein

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The three primary branches of the celiac trunk are the common hepatic,left gastric,and splenic veins.

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Which of the following is absent in humans?


A) Right and left common carotid arteries
B) Right and left brachiocephalic arteries
C) Right and left brachiocephalic veins
D) Right and left subclavian veins
E) Right and left subclavian arteries

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In people who stand for long periods,blood tends to pool in the lower limbs and this may result in varicose veins.What causes the varicose veins?


A) An aneurysm or weak point in an artery
B) An aneurysm or weak point in a vein
C) Failure of the venous valves
D) Failure of the lymphatic valves
E) A ruptured aneurysm in a vein

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