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BIO 669 Exam 2 with precise detailed
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answers

Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buergers disease) is an autoimmune condition that is:
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a. A result of over activation of the intrinsic and extrinsic clotting system systemically
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b. Characterized by attacks of vasospasm in the small arteries and arterioles of the
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fingers and toes
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c. Strongly associated with smoking
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d. Associated with janeway lesions and Oslers Nodes - Correct answer ✔c. Strongly
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associated with smoking
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Which of the following is not a systemic disease that is associated with Raynaud's
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Phenomenon?



a. Congestive heart failure
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b. Collagen vascular diseases such as scleroderma
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c. Pulmonary hypertension
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d. Myxedema or smoking - Correct answer ✔a. Congestive Heart Failure
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Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in determining preload?
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a. Venous return during diastole
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b. End systolic volume
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c. Total peripheral (systemic) resistance
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d. All of the above are primary factors of preload - Correct answer ✔c. Total peripheral
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(systemic) resistance ||




Which of the following statements are INCORRECT
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a. The mean arterial pressure is the average force of pushing blood through the
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systemic circuit. ||




b. The pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic pressures
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c. A decrease in aortic compliance increases its stiffness and thus can lead to an
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increase in pulse pressures
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d. Prostacyclins, which are diminished by NSAIDs, are vasoconstrictors. - Correct answer
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✔d. Prostacyclins, which are diminished by NSAIDS, are vasoconstrictors
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Which of the following is incorrect regarding the isometric contraction phase of the
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cardiac cycle? ||

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a. Blood does not flow through the heart at this time.
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b. The atria are contracting
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c. The valves are closed
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d. It occurs during ventricular systole - Correct answer ✔b. The atria are contracting
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The resistance of movement of blood from the left ventricle to the aorta is termed the:
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a. Ejection fraction
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b. Compliance
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c. Preload
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d. Afterload - Correct answer ✔d. Afterload
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Natriuretic peptides act by:
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a. Stimulates secretion of Na+ (and thus decreases urine volume) from the kidneys
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b. Stimulated the release of Na+ (thus increases urine volume) from the kidneys
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c. Increases vascular smooth muscle contraction (vasoconstriction)
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d. Stimulates increased heart rate, contractility, and cardiac output - Correct answer ✔b.
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Stimulate the release of Na+ (thus increasing urine volume) from the kidneys
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The double layered serous membrane surrounding the heart that functions to minimize
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friction from the heart movement is the:
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A. Myocardium
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B. Endocardium
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C. Peritoneum
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D. Pericardium - Correct answer ✔D. Pericardium
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Prinzmetal angina is: || ||




a. A transient ischemia of the myocardium that occurs unpredictably
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b. Myocardial ischemia that may not cause detectable symptoms
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c. Ischemia that occurs after a predictable amount of exercise
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d. The rupture of an unstable plaque - Correct answer ✔a. A transient ischemia of the
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myocardium that occurs unpredictably
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Progressive venous distension of the head and upper extremities resulting from growth
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of a cancerous tumor on the right mainstem bronchus is best described clinically by:
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