and CORRECT Answers
Ventricle - CORRECT ANSWER lower chamber of the heart
septum - CORRECT ANSWER separates the heart into right and left halves
valves - CORRECT ANSWER permits blood flow in only one direction
atrium - CORRECT ANSWER upper chamber of the heart
surgical removal of lymph nodes or blockage of lymphatic vessels will increase the risk of
abnormal tissue swelling called: - CORRECT ANSWER edema
A disease-causing organism: - CORRECT ANSWER pathogen
immunity is mainly a function of __ lymphocytes - CORRECT ANSWER memory
Major class of antibody found in secretion's such as saliva, tears and milk: - CORRECT
ANSWER IgA
process of making antigens more "tasty" to phagocytes: - CORRECT
ANSWER opsonization
type AB+ blood has which antibodies in its plasma: - CORRECT ANSWER None of the
above
Type of innate/non-specific defense involving skin and mucous membranes: - CORRECT
ANSWER Mechanical barriers
,When your immune system mistakenly targets your own body cells, the result is called: -
CORRECT ANSWER autoimmunity
In the normal sequence of blood flow, oxygenated blood returning from the lungs via pulmonary
veins must enter the __ next. - CORRECT ANSWER left atrium
Characteristics of a secondary immune response: - CORRECT ANSWER High peak and
rapid response
The complement proteins from the liver can destroy pathogens by: - CORRECT
ANSWER All of the above
When blood passes through the tricuspid valve where will the blood be: - CORRECT
ANSWER right ventricle
the first heart sound is the - CORRECT ANSWER opening of the AV valves
The function of the systemic circuit is - CORRECT ANSWER to supply the body's tissues
with oxygen rich/oxygenated blood
check all that apply. What factors aid in the return of venous blood to the heart? - CORRECT
ANSWER actions of breathing, valves in veins, contraction of skeletal muscles
Cardiac output is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER volume of blood discharged from a
ventricle each minute
The valves associated with the right side of the heart are - CORRECT ANSWER the
tricuspid valve and the pulmonary valve
, The pulmonary arteries carry - CORRECT ANSWER oxygen poor/deoxygenated blood
A person who has type A- blood can receive a transfusion from which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER type O-
Type AB+ blood has which antibodies in its plasma: - CORRECT ANSWER None of the
above
What is the function of albumin? - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain osmotic pressure of
blood
A deficiency in the number an/or percentage of RBC and the amount of hemoglobin in the blood
is called: - CORRECT ANSWER anemia
The ____ varies oxygenates blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body. - CORRECT
ANSWER aorta
The outer layer of the artery is called the ___. - CORRECT ANSWER tunica advenitia
The upper chambers of the heart are know as the right and left ___. - CORRECT
ANSWER atria
WBC that releases histamine and heparin to promote inflammation: - CORRECT
ANSWER Basophil
The mitral valve is also known as the ___ valve. - CORRECT ANSWER Bicuspid
Which of the following is not a blood cell? - CORRECT ANSWER Osteocyte