[A&P II] EXAM #2 -- PRACTICE TEST WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
1)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVfalseVregardingVbloodVvessels?
a.VTheyVareVdynamicVstructures.
b.VPartVofVtheVcardiovascularVsystem.
c.VCapillariesVareVtheVsiteVofVgasVandVnutrientVexchange.
d.VArteriesVcarryVbloodVawayVfromVtheVheart.
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.
2)VWhichVstatement(s)Vis/areVtrueVregardingVtheV3VlayersVthatVmakeVbloodVvessels?
a.VTheVtunicaVmediaVisVtheVdynamicVportionVofVtheVvesselVthatVwillVdilateVandVconstrict.
b.VTheVtunicaVinteraVisVcomposedVofVoneVlayerVofVendothelium.
c.VTheVtunicaVexternaVanchorsVtheVbloodVvesselVthroughVelasticVandVcollagenVfibers.
d.VAVandVB
e.VA,VB,VandVCV-VcorrectVanswer-e.VA,VB,VandVC
3)VWhichVisVnotVmatchedVupVwithVaVgeneralVcharacteristic?
a.VElasticVArteries-
>VTheirVrecoilVfromVstretchingVduringVventricularVsystoleVwillVhelpVwithVbloodVmovement.
b.VMuscularVArteries->ContainVaVlargeVamountVofVcardiacVmuscleVinVtheirVtunicaVmedia.
c.VArterioles->VHaveVtheVlargestVinfluenceVonVoverallVbloodVpressure.
d.VVeins->VHaveVmuchVthinnerVwallsVcomparedVtoVarteries.
e.VMetarteriole->VcontainsVaVprecapillaryVsphincterVthatVregulatesVbloodVflowVintoVaVcapillaryVbed.V-
VcorrectVanswer-b.VMuscularVArteries->ContainVaVlargeVamountVofVcardiacVmuscleVinVtheirVtunicaVmedia.
4)VWhatVisVtheVbenefitVofVformingVanVanastomosis?
a.VPreventsVcollateralVcirculation.
b.VActVasVnozzlesVtoVregulateVtheVamountVofVbloodVthatVentersVcapillaries.
c.VPreventVbackflowVofVbloodVinVarteries.
,d.VAllowsVforVanValternativeVrouteVofVbloodVtoVanVorganVifVaVbloodVvesselVbecomesVblocked.
e.VIncreaseVtheVrateVofVdiffusionVofVnutrientsVandVgases.V-VcorrectVanswer-
d.VAllowsVforVanValternativeVrouteVofVbloodVtoVanVorganVifVaVbloodVvesselVbecomesVblocked.
5)VWhichVisVnotVmatchedVupVwithVaVgeneralVcharacteristic?
a.VCapillariesVComposedVofVaVsingleVlayerVofVendothelialVcellsVwithVaVbasementVmembrane.
b.VContinuousVCapillariesVExceptVatVintercellularVclefts,VdoVnotVcontainVholes.
c.VFenestratedVCapillariesVFoundVinVtheVkidneys,VsmallVintestine,VandVendocrineVglands.
d.VSinusoidVCapillariesVAllowVveryVlargeVmoleculesVtoVgetVthroughV(e.g.VRBCs).
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVmatchedVwithVtheirVgeneralVcharacteristics.V-VcorrectVanswer-
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVmatchedVwithVtheirVgeneralVcharacteristics.
6)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVtrueVregardingVveins?
a.VLackVvalves.
b.VAreVunderVgreaterVpressuresVthanVarteries.
c.VHaveVlargeVamountsVofVmuscleVandVelasticVtissue.
d.VUtilizeVskeletalVandVrespiratoryVpumpsVtoVreturnVbloodVbackVtoVtheVheart.
e.VNoneVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-
d.VUtilizeVskeletalVandVrespiratoryVpumpsVtoVreturnVbloodVbackVtoVtheVheart.
7)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVcontainsVtheVgreatestVpercentageVofVtotalVbloodVvolume?
a.VHeart.
b.VPulmonaryVvessels.
c.VSystemicVarteriesVandVarterioles.
d.VSystemicVcapillaries.
e.VSystemicVveinsVandVvenules.V-VcorrectVanswer-e.VSystemicVveinsVandVvenules.
8)VWhatVwouldVcauseVaVdecreaseVinVsystemicVvascularVresistanceV(SVR)?
a.VPolycythemia.
b.VDecreasedVbodyVsize.
c.VIncreasedVbloodVviscosity.
, d.VIncreasedVtotalVbloodVvesselVlength.
e.VVasoconstriction.V-VcorrectVanswer-b.VDecreasedVbodyVsize.
(lessenedVvesselVlengthVmakesVitVeasier)
9)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVfalseVregardingVtheVreceptorsVthatVdetectVchangesVinVbloodVcompositionVand
Vpressure?
a.VWeVhaveVbaroreceptorsVinVtheVcarotidVsinusVandVaorticVarch.
b.VWeVhaveVchemoreceptorsVinVtheVcarotidVarteriesVandVaorticVbodies.
c.VChemoreceptorsVandVbaroreceptorsVsendVinformationVtoVtheVcardiovascularVcenterVinVtheVbrain.
d.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-d.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.
10)VWhatVendocrineVresponseVwouldVnotVincreaseVbloodVpressureVandVvolume?
a.VReninVreleaseVfromVtheVkidney.
b.VAntidiureticVhormoneV(ADH)Vrelease.
c.VAtrialVNatureticVPeptideV(ANP)Vrelease.
d.VAllVofVtheVaboveVwouldVincreaseVbloodVpressureVandVvolume.V-VcorrectVanswer-
c.VAtrialVNatureticVPeptideV(ANP)Vrelease.
(decreasesVpressureVandVvolume)
11)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVfalseVregardingVaVperson'sVpulse?
a.VItVisVtheVresultVofVexpansionVandVrecoilVofVelasticVarteriesVafterVsystole.
b.VTypicallyVtheVsameVasVtheVheartVrate.
c.VBecomesVweakerVinVvesselsVfarVfromVtheVheart.
d.VCommonlyVcheckedVinVtheVcommonVcarotidVorVradialVartery.
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.
12)VShockVthatVisVcausedVbyVaVdecreasedVbloodVvolumeVis
a.VVascularVshock
b.VObstructiveVshock
c.VCardiogenicVshock
d.VHypovolemicVshockV-VcorrectVanswer-d.VHypovolemicVshock
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
1)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVfalseVregardingVbloodVvessels?
a.VTheyVareVdynamicVstructures.
b.VPartVofVtheVcardiovascularVsystem.
c.VCapillariesVareVtheVsiteVofVgasVandVnutrientVexchange.
d.VArteriesVcarryVbloodVawayVfromVtheVheart.
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.
2)VWhichVstatement(s)Vis/areVtrueVregardingVtheV3VlayersVthatVmakeVbloodVvessels?
a.VTheVtunicaVmediaVisVtheVdynamicVportionVofVtheVvesselVthatVwillVdilateVandVconstrict.
b.VTheVtunicaVinteraVisVcomposedVofVoneVlayerVofVendothelium.
c.VTheVtunicaVexternaVanchorsVtheVbloodVvesselVthroughVelasticVandVcollagenVfibers.
d.VAVandVB
e.VA,VB,VandVCV-VcorrectVanswer-e.VA,VB,VandVC
3)VWhichVisVnotVmatchedVupVwithVaVgeneralVcharacteristic?
a.VElasticVArteries-
>VTheirVrecoilVfromVstretchingVduringVventricularVsystoleVwillVhelpVwithVbloodVmovement.
b.VMuscularVArteries->ContainVaVlargeVamountVofVcardiacVmuscleVinVtheirVtunicaVmedia.
c.VArterioles->VHaveVtheVlargestVinfluenceVonVoverallVbloodVpressure.
d.VVeins->VHaveVmuchVthinnerVwallsVcomparedVtoVarteries.
e.VMetarteriole->VcontainsVaVprecapillaryVsphincterVthatVregulatesVbloodVflowVintoVaVcapillaryVbed.V-
VcorrectVanswer-b.VMuscularVArteries->ContainVaVlargeVamountVofVcardiacVmuscleVinVtheirVtunicaVmedia.
4)VWhatVisVtheVbenefitVofVformingVanVanastomosis?
a.VPreventsVcollateralVcirculation.
b.VActVasVnozzlesVtoVregulateVtheVamountVofVbloodVthatVentersVcapillaries.
c.VPreventVbackflowVofVbloodVinVarteries.
,d.VAllowsVforVanValternativeVrouteVofVbloodVtoVanVorganVifVaVbloodVvesselVbecomesVblocked.
e.VIncreaseVtheVrateVofVdiffusionVofVnutrientsVandVgases.V-VcorrectVanswer-
d.VAllowsVforVanValternativeVrouteVofVbloodVtoVanVorganVifVaVbloodVvesselVbecomesVblocked.
5)VWhichVisVnotVmatchedVupVwithVaVgeneralVcharacteristic?
a.VCapillariesVComposedVofVaVsingleVlayerVofVendothelialVcellsVwithVaVbasementVmembrane.
b.VContinuousVCapillariesVExceptVatVintercellularVclefts,VdoVnotVcontainVholes.
c.VFenestratedVCapillariesVFoundVinVtheVkidneys,VsmallVintestine,VandVendocrineVglands.
d.VSinusoidVCapillariesVAllowVveryVlargeVmoleculesVtoVgetVthroughV(e.g.VRBCs).
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVmatchedVwithVtheirVgeneralVcharacteristics.V-VcorrectVanswer-
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVmatchedVwithVtheirVgeneralVcharacteristics.
6)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVtrueVregardingVveins?
a.VLackVvalves.
b.VAreVunderVgreaterVpressuresVthanVarteries.
c.VHaveVlargeVamountsVofVmuscleVandVelasticVtissue.
d.VUtilizeVskeletalVandVrespiratoryVpumpsVtoVreturnVbloodVbackVtoVtheVheart.
e.VNoneVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-
d.VUtilizeVskeletalVandVrespiratoryVpumpsVtoVreturnVbloodVbackVtoVtheVheart.
7)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVcontainsVtheVgreatestVpercentageVofVtotalVbloodVvolume?
a.VHeart.
b.VPulmonaryVvessels.
c.VSystemicVarteriesVandVarterioles.
d.VSystemicVcapillaries.
e.VSystemicVveinsVandVvenules.V-VcorrectVanswer-e.VSystemicVveinsVandVvenules.
8)VWhatVwouldVcauseVaVdecreaseVinVsystemicVvascularVresistanceV(SVR)?
a.VPolycythemia.
b.VDecreasedVbodyVsize.
c.VIncreasedVbloodVviscosity.
, d.VIncreasedVtotalVbloodVvesselVlength.
e.VVasoconstriction.V-VcorrectVanswer-b.VDecreasedVbodyVsize.
(lessenedVvesselVlengthVmakesVitVeasier)
9)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVfalseVregardingVtheVreceptorsVthatVdetectVchangesVinVbloodVcompositionVand
Vpressure?
a.VWeVhaveVbaroreceptorsVinVtheVcarotidVsinusVandVaorticVarch.
b.VWeVhaveVchemoreceptorsVinVtheVcarotidVarteriesVandVaorticVbodies.
c.VChemoreceptorsVandVbaroreceptorsVsendVinformationVtoVtheVcardiovascularVcenterVinVtheVbrain.
d.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-d.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.
10)VWhatVendocrineVresponseVwouldVnotVincreaseVbloodVpressureVandVvolume?
a.VReninVreleaseVfromVtheVkidney.
b.VAntidiureticVhormoneV(ADH)Vrelease.
c.VAtrialVNatureticVPeptideV(ANP)Vrelease.
d.VAllVofVtheVaboveVwouldVincreaseVbloodVpressureVandVvolume.V-VcorrectVanswer-
c.VAtrialVNatureticVPeptideV(ANP)Vrelease.
(decreasesVpressureVandVvolume)
11)VWhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVfalseVregardingVaVperson'sVpulse?
a.VItVisVtheVresultVofVexpansionVandVrecoilVofVelasticVarteriesVafterVsystole.
b.VTypicallyVtheVsameVasVtheVheartVrate.
c.VBecomesVweakerVinVvesselsVfarVfromVtheVheart.
d.VCommonlyVcheckedVinVtheVcommonVcarotidVorVradialVartery.
e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.V-VcorrectVanswer-e.VAllVofVtheVaboveVareVtrue.
12)VShockVthatVisVcausedVbyVaVdecreasedVbloodVvolumeVis
a.VVascularVshock
b.VObstructiveVshock
c.VCardiogenicVshock
d.VHypovolemicVshockV-VcorrectVanswer-d.VHypovolemicVshock