BIOS 255 EXAM 2026 UPDATE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - ANS-Hormone that increases water reabsorption in kidneys.
Catecholamines - ANS-Hormones (epinephrine, norepinephrine) that increase heart rate.
Capillary Exchange - ANS-Process of nutrient and waste transfer across capillaries.
Diffusion - ANS-Movement of substances across capillary walls by concentration gradient.
Transcytosis - ANS-Transport of large molecules via vesicles across capillaries.
Bulk flow - ANS-Passive movement of fluids and solutes across capillary walls.
Filtration - ANS-Process of fluid moving from blood to interstitial space.
Reabsorption - ANS-Process of fluid returning from interstitial space to blood.
Blood hydrostatic pressure (BHP) - ANS-Pressure exerted by blood against vessel walls.
Interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure (IFHP) - ANS ANS-Pressure due to proteins in blood
plasma.
, Interstitial fluid osmotic pressure (IFOP) - ANS-Pressure due to solutes in interstitial fluid.
Edema - ANS-Excess fluid accumulation in tissues.
Systemic Circulation - ANS-Blood circulation throughout the body excluding lungs.
Blood Pressure - ANS-Force exerted by circulating blood on vessel walls.
Cardiac Output - ANS-Volume of blood pumped by heart per minute.
Peripheral Resistance - ANS-Resistance blood encounters in vessels.
Hemodynamics - ANS-Study of blood flow and its dynamics.
Immune System - ANS-Cell population defending against disease agents.
Lymphatic System - ANS-Network of organs and vessels for immune cells.
Fluid Recovery - ANS-85% tissue fluid reabsorbed by blood capillaries.
Lymphatic Fluid - ANS-Fluid inspected for foreign invaders in lymph nodes.
Lipid Absorption - ANS-Lacteals absorb dietary lipids in the intestine.
Lymph - ANS-Recovered extracellular fluid, clear and colorless.
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - ANS-Hormone that increases water reabsorption in kidneys.
Catecholamines - ANS-Hormones (epinephrine, norepinephrine) that increase heart rate.
Capillary Exchange - ANS-Process of nutrient and waste transfer across capillaries.
Diffusion - ANS-Movement of substances across capillary walls by concentration gradient.
Transcytosis - ANS-Transport of large molecules via vesicles across capillaries.
Bulk flow - ANS-Passive movement of fluids and solutes across capillary walls.
Filtration - ANS-Process of fluid moving from blood to interstitial space.
Reabsorption - ANS-Process of fluid returning from interstitial space to blood.
Blood hydrostatic pressure (BHP) - ANS-Pressure exerted by blood against vessel walls.
Interstitial fluid hydrostatic pressure (IFHP) - ANS ANS-Pressure due to proteins in blood
plasma.
, Interstitial fluid osmotic pressure (IFOP) - ANS-Pressure due to solutes in interstitial fluid.
Edema - ANS-Excess fluid accumulation in tissues.
Systemic Circulation - ANS-Blood circulation throughout the body excluding lungs.
Blood Pressure - ANS-Force exerted by circulating blood on vessel walls.
Cardiac Output - ANS-Volume of blood pumped by heart per minute.
Peripheral Resistance - ANS-Resistance blood encounters in vessels.
Hemodynamics - ANS-Study of blood flow and its dynamics.
Immune System - ANS-Cell population defending against disease agents.
Lymphatic System - ANS-Network of organs and vessels for immune cells.
Fluid Recovery - ANS-85% tissue fluid reabsorbed by blood capillaries.
Lymphatic Fluid - ANS-Fluid inspected for foreign invaders in lymph nodes.
Lipid Absorption - ANS-Lacteals absorb dietary lipids in the intestine.
Lymph - ANS-Recovered extracellular fluid, clear and colorless.
