This is used to reduce the friction between membranes of the heart.
Which of the following is not a component of blood?
The normal pH range for blood
A hemocrit measures
Which is NOT a major function of the blood?
This is a the correct sequence of structures that allows the normal...
Which of the following is NOT a sign of inflammation?
Capillaries are also known as
Which of the following plasma proteins plays a role in blood clotting?
The process by which formed elements of the blood develop is called:
Which of the following reduces blood loss?
When an artery or arteriole is damaged, its smooth muscle contracts...
This term refers to the period of time during a cardiac cycle when...
These are mainly used to kill infectious microbes and tumor cells.
To which side of the body is the apex pointed?
The hematocrit is composed of
This induces production of a specific antibody.
Which layer consists of cardiac muscle tissue?
This part of the brain regulates heart rate.
The process of a white blood cell squeezing between cells to exit the...
Which of the below valves prevents blood from flowing back from the...
Which of the below is the most important capillary exchange method?
Which of the below would NOT increase blood pressure.
The cardiovascular center is located
The skeletal muscle and respiratory pumps are used in
Which of the following is responsible for diversity in the immune...
This type of shock is due to decreased blood volume
Circulation time
This electrical event represents repolarization of the ventricle.
The alternate route of blood flow to a body part through an...
Which of the following plasma proteins plays a role in disease...
A red blood cell without a nucleus is called a
As each ventricle contracts, where does blood move?
This is a blood vessel that conveys blood from the tissues back to the...
Lack of resistance is also known as:
Which of the below produces the hormone that promotes maturation of T...
This hormone causes the development of megakaryoblasts.
This is the mass of tissue from the sternum to the vertebral column...
This heart structure carries deoxygenated blood
Which of the below is NOT found in arteries but is found in veins?
This hormone stimulates proliferation of red blood cells in red bone...
A red blood cell’s function is
This is the layer that protects the heart.
From the left ventricle, where does blood pass?
In this disorder the aortic valve is narrowed.
This vessel distributes oxygenated blood to the myocardium.
What causes lymph from the small intestines to appear white?
In the thymus, where is it speculated that T cells die.
Which of the following is a function of the spleen?
Stimulation of this nerve reduces heart rate.
Which of the following promotes inflammation?
Considering Rh blood types, which of the below situations would result...
Through which structure does blood pass from the right atrium to the...
Continuous capillaries can be found in the following tissues.
The myogenic response make smooth muscle
Which of the following is an anticoagulant?
This is used to increase the capacity of the atrium.
This vessel plays a key role in regulating blood flow into...
Elastic arteries function as a
Where can pulse not be felt?
In a fetus, this structure temporarily shunts blood from the pulmonary...
Cardiac muscle fibers electrically connect to neighboring fibers by
The largest factor that promotes reabsorption of fluids, into blood,...
How many hemoglobin molecules are in each RBC?
Once this is formed, the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways are...
This part of the heart can initiate a contraction and can set a...
These control the flow of blood through a capillary bed
A megakaryoblast will develop into
Which of the following do mast cells not release?
Which methods provide hemostasis
Which of the following consists of inelastic dense irregular...
As each atrium contracts where does blood move?
Which of these periods represents greatest cardiac output?
This electrical event triggers contraction of the atria.
Which artery wall is responsible for vasoconstriction?
During hemopoiesis, some of the myeloid stem cells differentiate into
How much of blood plasma is water (approximately)?
This depends mostly on the ratio of RBC to plasma volume
Which of the following is a phagocyte?
This is the volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle into the...
The second heart sound represents which of the below events?
What is the major difference between lymph and interstitial...
Ferritin is used to
Which of the following clotting factors has the most to do with...
Which of the below factors do NOT increase systemic vascular...
These display CD 4 in their membrane and are associated with MHC class...
This layer of the artery is composed mainly of elastic and collagen...
Blood flow depends on which of following criteria.
Which of the following intensifies the effect of interferons and...
The normal average temperature of blood is around
Which of the following is not an agranular leukocyte?
The left subclavian vein receives lymph from
This class of antibodies is mainly found in sweat, tears, breast milk...
These anti-microbial substances will diffuse to uninfected cells and...
Which of the following destroys antigen-antibody complexes?
Which of the below reduces heart rate.
Which of the following is the blood vessel that distributes blood to...
Which of the following is not considered an organ of the immune...
Which of these does NOT provide a physical or chemical barrier?
Which of the following contains the largest amount of mitochondria?
This is the volume of blood that flows through any tissue in a given...
Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic and immune...
What types of tissue comprise the valves of the heart?
By comparison, cardiac muscle cells have _____________contraction...
These vessels make up the largest blood reservoir
When B and T cells are fully developed and mature, they are known to...
This will lead to inflammation, enhancement of phagocytosis and...
The pressure driven movement of fluids and solutes from blood into...
Which of the below factors is most important in forcing blood flow...
T Cells secrete this toxin that is used to fragment DNA.
This marks the boundary between the ventricles.
Which of the below factors would increase Stroke volume?
This pressure provides information about the condition of the...
This can only stimulate an immune response if attached to a large...
This is a network of specialized cardiac muscle fibers that provide a...
What do these chemicals have in common: potassium, hydrogen ions,...
This class of cells includes macrophages, B cells and dendritic cells.
These anti-microbial substances promote cytolysis, phagocytosis and...
Which of the following hormones would NOT cause an increase in blood...
Chemoreceptors in blood vessels measuring high levels of blood carbon...
These extend into the auricle.
This consists of mesothelium and connective tissue.
The lymph from the right foot empties into the
This is a self-responsive cell that is inactive.
Which of the following opposes the action of thromboxane A2
Which of the below would be the response of the body as a result of...
This action makes microbes more susceptible to phagocytosis.
This portion of the lymph node does not contain any lymphatic nodules.
Which of the below do NOT induce vasodilation and permeability...
This can only become activated when bound to a foreign antigen and...
Which of the following destroys provides immune responses?