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BIOS 255 EXAM 2


1. stiffening of the arteriole walls due to degradation of elastic tissues
Answer: arteriosclerosis

2. stiffening of blood vessel walls due to lipid deposits
Answer: atherosclerosis

3. resistance to flow , blood volume, cardiac output
Answer: principal variables thatphysiologically determine blood pressure

4. the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle per minute so it willdirectly
influence blood pressure in the blood vessels.
Answer: cardiac output

5. control blood vessel diameter
Answer: local auto control, neural control, hormonalcontrol

6. (neural control) negative response, carotid bodies in carotid sinus
Answer: baroreceptors

7. (neural control) response to changes in blood pH and O2 and CO2 concentrations
Answer: chemo

8. (neural control) sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation
Answer: medullaryischemic reflex

9. type of capillary exchange, substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose, amino
acids, and some hormones cross capillary walls via simplediffusion
Answer: diffusion

10. type of capillary exchange, large, lipid-insoluble molecules, cross capillarywalls in vesicles
Answer: transcytosis

11. type of capillary exchange, a passive process in which large numbers ofions, molecules
Answer: bulk flow

12. BHP and IFOP
Answer: 2 factors that promote filtration

13. BCOP and IFHP
Answer: 2 factors that oppose filtration

, 14. increased in hydrostatic pressure or an increase in capillary permeabilitymay increase the
amount of water that filters out into surrounding tissue
Answer: in-creased capillary filtration

15. lack of albumin in blood plasma reduces the reabsorption of tissue fluid-
Answer: reduced capillary reabsorption

16. if the lymphatic vessels have a blockage, then lymph is unable to returnto the bloodstream
and accumulates in tissue fluids
Answer: obstructed lymphatic drainage

17. pulmonary trunk, right and left pulmonary arteries, pulmonary capillaries,pulmonary
veins
Answer: pulmonary system

18. common carotids, internal carotids, external carotids, vertebral arteries,circle of willis
Answer: arterial blood supply to the brain

19. carotid sinus
Answer: monitor blood pressure and adjust HR, found in the internalcarotid artery

20. smooth muscle in all three layers
Answer: large veins

21. named veins
Answer: medium veins

22. slightly larger, 1-2 layers of smooth muscle in wall
Answer: muscular venules

23. smallest veins
Answer: postcapillary venules

24. veins
Answer: where most of the blood in the body is at rest

25. in liver, bone marrow, most permeable
Answer: sinusoids


26. thickness of the blood
Answer: blood viscosity

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