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This document provides a complete review for the BIOS 255 comprehensive exam at Chamberlain University. It includes detailed practice questions with answers covering major topics in anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. The material is structured to help students prepare effectively for exams by reinforcing key concepts and testing knowledge through applied questioning.

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bios 255 exam 1



a patient has a stroke volume of 70ml/beat, a heart rate of 70
beats/min, a mean arterial pressure of 100, systolic BP of 95 and
diastolic BP of 60. calculate output of this patient - CORRECT ANSWER
- CO=SVxHR=70ml/beat/min=4900ml/min=4.9L/min



an individual has an increase in afterload, what effect would this have on
MAP - CORRECT ANSWER - an increase in afterload=decrease in
SV=decrease in CO=decrease in MAP



during the cardiac cycle, the heart experiences two isovolumetric states-
when do these occur? - CORRECT ANSWER - the beginning of
ventricular systole and beginning of ventricular diastole



during ventricular systole, what happens to the pressure within the
ventricles? - CORRECT ANSWER - it increases



during ventricular systole, what is happening to the blood volume within
the ventricle? - CORRECT ANSWER - first, there is no change-once
pressure is great enough and the semilunar valves one, volume drops



list the physical characteristics of cardiac muscle cells - CORRECT
ANSWER - intercalated discs, nuclei, striations, gap junctions

, name the structure - CORRECT ANSWER - aortic semilunar valve



name the structure and whether it contains oxygenated or
deoxygenated blood - CORRECT ANSWER - right atrium;
deoxygenated



of the formed elements, which cells are responsible for immune
function, clotting, and gas transfer-in that order? - CORRECT ANSWER -
leukocytes, platelets, erythrocytes



oxygen is carried by _______ cells. it binds to proteins called ______ that
contain iron - CORRECT ANSWER - erythrocytes; hemoglobin



the process of creating new red blood cells is called? - CORRECT
ANSWER - erythropoiesis



what 3 veins empty into the right atrium - CORRECT ANSWER -
superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, coronary sinus



what are 3 'systems' of blood circulation that we discussed in class? -
CORRECT ANSWER - pulmonary system

systemic system

coronary system

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