Chapters 12, 13, and 14

1.  Which blood type is a universal donor?

• A

• AB

• B

• O

2.  Which of these is NOT a function of the blood?

• Protection

• Respiration

• Regulation

• Transportation

The Pulmonary circuit delivers blood

• to and from the heart

• to and from the lungs

• to and from the rest of the body

• to and from the internal organs

The longest vein in the body is

• Saphenous vein

• subclavian vein

• Mesentaric arch

• jugular vein

Vasomotor activities include

• systolic pressure

• breathing

• vasoconstriction

• blood clotting

The heart is

• The size of a fist, posterior in the abdominal cavity

• The size of a small apple, under the sternum

• Slightly larger than a fist, between the lungs, slightly left of midline

• the size of a baseball, anterior in the abdominal cavity

The volume of blood ejected from each ventricle with each beat is the

• Cardiac Output

• Stroke Volume

• Cardiac Cycle

• Heart Rate

The intercostal arteries are between the

• Adrenal glands

• Lungs

• Cerebral hemispheres

• Ribs

The first sound heard when taking blood pressure and occurring during the heart contraction is

• Diastole

• Diastolic Blood Pressure

• Systolic Blood Pressure  

• Systole

The Confluence of sinuses is located

• In Posterior skull

• Superior to Inferior Sagittal Sinus

• In the Descending Aorta

• Between the Jugular and Carotid