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PHYS 261 final exam with precise detailed answers || || || || || || ||




Match each term with its definition.
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A. cardiac output (CO)
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B. heart rate (HR)
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C. end-diastolic volume (EDV)
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D. stroke volume (SV)
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E. end-systolic volume
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(ESV)the volume of blood pumped out of the heart from one ventricle during one
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contraction - ✔✔D. stroke volume (SV) || || || || ||




The rapid depolarization phase of the action potentials of myocardial contractile cells is due
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to which ion(s)?
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Ca2+ only ||




K+ only ||




Na+ only ||




both Ca2+ and K+ || || ||




both Na+ and K+ - ✔✔Na+ only
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Match each term with its definition.
|| || || || ||




A. cardiac output (CO)
|| || ||




B. heart rate (HR)
|| || ||

,C. end-diastolic volume (EDV)
|| || ||




D. stroke volume (SV)
|| || ||




E. end-systolic volume (ESV)
|| || ||




the volume of blood in the ventricle available to be pumped out of the heart during one
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||




contraction - ✔✔c. end-diastolic volume (EDV) || || || || ||




Match each term with its definition.
|| || || || ||




A. cardiac output (CO)
|| || ||




B. heart rate (HR)
|| || ||




C. end-diastolic volume (EDV)
|| || ||




D. stroke volume (SV)
|| || ||




E. end-systolic volume (ESV)
|| || ||




the volume of blood left in the ventricle after it contracts - ✔✔E. end-systolic volume (ESV)
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The volume of blood ejected from each ventricle during a contraction is called the
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end-diastolic volume. ||




stroke volume. ||




cardiac reserve. ||




cardiac output. ||




end-systolic volume. - ✔✔stroke volume. || || || ||




What happens when calcium binds troponin?
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, Troponin binds to actin and causes sarcomere shortening.
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Troponin changes shape and covers the SR calcium channel, which is a form of negative
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feedback.

Tropomyosin is pulled away from the myosin-binding site on actin.
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Troponin releases myosin and activates actin. - ✔✔Tropomyosin is pulled away from the
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myosin-binding site on actin. || || ||




The driving force for blood flow is a(n) ________ gradient.
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gravity

pressure

osmotic

volume - ✔✔pressure || ||




Which would NOT cause an increase in blood pressure?
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an increase in arterial resistance
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a decrease in cardiac output
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a decrease in arterial diameter
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an increase in sympathetic activity - ✔✔a decrease in cardiac output
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Match the name of the wave with the correlated event.
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A. P wave
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B. QRS complex
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