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FINAL EXAM PRACTICE FOR ANATOMY
AND PHYSIOLOGY II| LATEST Q&A
2026
During exercise, the greatest change in blood flow occurs in:
a. the brain
b. skeletal muscle
c. the skin
d. the kidneys
e. cardiac muscle - correct-answer - b. skeletal muscle
The valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle:
a. tricuspid valve
b. pulmonic valve
d. mitral valve (bicuspid valve)
e. aortic valve - correct-answer - a. tricuspid valve
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True or False:
Polycythemia may increase blood viscosity (thickness) due to an increase in red
blood cells and that may put a person at risk for a stroke or myocardial infarction.
- correct-answer - True
Function as exhange vessels for substances such as glucose, oxygen, and carbon
dioxide:
a. arteries
b. capillaries
c. veins - correct-answer - b. capillaries
The pulmonary veins carry:
a. oxygenated blood
b. deoxygenated blood - correct-answer - a. oxygenated blood
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True or False:
The brachiocephalic artery supplying the right side of the body corresponds to the
aorta that supplies the left side of the body. - correct-answer - True
In the fetus, this structure "shunts" blood from the right atrium to the left atrium
allowing most of the blood to bypass the fetal lungs:
a. aorta
b. ductus arteriosus
c. foramen ovale
d. foramen rotundum - correct-answer - c. foramen ovale
The celiac artery supplies the:
a. brain
b. face
c. thigh
d. armpit
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e. stomach - correct-answer - e. stomach
Hint: think of Celiac disease, a digestive condition where the immune system
attacks gluten.
Contraction of the heart:
a. diastole
b. systole
c. palpitation
e. murmur - correct-answer - b. systole
The largest artery in the body:
a. brachiocephalic trunk
b. pulmonary artery
c. common carotid artery
d. aorta
e. subclavian artery - correct-answer - d. aorta
FINAL EXAM PRACTICE FOR ANATOMY
AND PHYSIOLOGY II| LATEST Q&A
2026
During exercise, the greatest change in blood flow occurs in:
a. the brain
b. skeletal muscle
c. the skin
d. the kidneys
e. cardiac muscle - correct-answer - b. skeletal muscle
The valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle:
a. tricuspid valve
b. pulmonic valve
d. mitral valve (bicuspid valve)
e. aortic valve - correct-answer - a. tricuspid valve
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True or False:
Polycythemia may increase blood viscosity (thickness) due to an increase in red
blood cells and that may put a person at risk for a stroke or myocardial infarction.
- correct-answer - True
Function as exhange vessels for substances such as glucose, oxygen, and carbon
dioxide:
a. arteries
b. capillaries
c. veins - correct-answer - b. capillaries
The pulmonary veins carry:
a. oxygenated blood
b. deoxygenated blood - correct-answer - a. oxygenated blood
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True or False:
The brachiocephalic artery supplying the right side of the body corresponds to the
aorta that supplies the left side of the body. - correct-answer - True
In the fetus, this structure "shunts" blood from the right atrium to the left atrium
allowing most of the blood to bypass the fetal lungs:
a. aorta
b. ductus arteriosus
c. foramen ovale
d. foramen rotundum - correct-answer - c. foramen ovale
The celiac artery supplies the:
a. brain
b. face
c. thigh
d. armpit
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e. stomach - correct-answer - e. stomach
Hint: think of Celiac disease, a digestive condition where the immune system
attacks gluten.
Contraction of the heart:
a. diastole
b. systole
c. palpitation
e. murmur - correct-answer - b. systole
The largest artery in the body:
a. brachiocephalic trunk
b. pulmonary artery
c. common carotid artery
d. aorta
e. subclavian artery - correct-answer - d. aorta
