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BIOS 255 MIDTERM FINAL


1. The ascending aorta is connected to the
Answer: Left Ventricle

2. If the vagus nerve is severed, the result would be that
Answer: The heart rate willincrease

3. The mitral valve is closed during what?
Answer: During ventricular diastole

4. What will increase the contractility of the heart muscle?
Answer: Thyroxin, Epinephrine, & Sympathetic Stimuli

5. An abnormally fast heart rate is called
Answer: Tachycardia

6. The specialized tissue in the heart muscle that conducts the ventriculardepolarization are
the
Answer: Purkinje fibers

7. The circulatory needs of the heart muscle is provided by
Answer: the coronaryarteries

8. Blood within the vena cava returns to the heart at the
Answer: Right atrium

9. Cardiac muscle cells are unlike skeletal muscle cells in that they do nothave
Answer: Tetanic Contractions

10. The pulmonary trunk is connected to the
Answer: Right Ventricle

11. The tricuspid valve is closed during
Answer: ventricular systole

12. Heart murmurs are
Answer: abnormal heart sounds

, 13. What is the relationship between cardiac output, heart rate and strokevolume?
Answer: CO= HR x SV

14. Which of the following will increase the preload ability of the heart muscle?
-Thryoxin
-Epinephrine
-Sympathetic Stimuli
-None
Answer: None

15. An abnormally slow heart rate is known as
Answer: Bradycardia

16. Cardiac cells can regenerate in Angina Pectoris, therefore it is less harmful.True or False
Answer: False

17. Arterial depolarization corresponds to what wave?
Answer: P Wave

18. The volume percentage of the erythrocytes in the blood is called
Answer: Hematocrit

19. The pH of blood is
Answer: 7.4

20. Blood maintains what in the body?
Answer: pH,temperture, and volume

21. Erythropoiesis occurs where?
Answer: red bone marrow

22. The hormone erythropoietin that regulates erythropoiesis is secreted bywhat ?
Answer: kidney

23. A condition that the blood oxygen carrying capacity is below normal iscalled?
Answer: Anemia

24. The only true cell of the blood is
Answer: leukocyte

25. Secretion of EPO is triggered by what?
Answer: Low oxygen

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