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WorksheetsBIO 160 Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Immune & Respiratory sys.
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
What element is needed to make hemoglobin?
Iodine
Iron
Calcium
Sodium
Type ___ blood is the universal donor because it does not have _____.
A; antigens
B; antibodies
O; antigens
O; antibodies
What is the primary function of leukocytes?
Hemostasis
thermoregulation
immune response
transport
Which mineral is needed for blood clotting to occur?
chloride
potassium
sodium
calcium
Which plasma protein is involved in hemostasis?
alpha globulins
gamma globulins
fibrinogen
beta globulins
What gives blood its red color?
Platelets
Hemoglobin
Leukocytes
plasma proteins
Heparin is an anticoagulant, which means it does what?
it produces clotting factors
it converts fibrinogen to fibrin
it prevents the formation of a blood clot
it inhibits agglutination
Oxygen binds to what specific molecule in red blood cells?
Immunoglobulins
Fibrinogen
Albumin
Hemoglobin
Someone with type B+ blood would have which antigens on the surface of their erythrocytes?
A and Rh
B and Rh
Rh only
B only
Someone with type A+ blood would have which antibodies in their blood plasma?
anti-B only
anti-A only
anti-B and anti-Rh
anti-A and anti-Rh
What causes the first heart sound?
the semilunar valves opening
the AV valves closing
the AV valves opening
the semilunar valves closing
What causes the second heart sound?
the AV valves closing
the AV valves closing
the semilunar valves closing
the semilunar valves opening
An abnormal heart sound could indicate a potential problem with which structure(s) in the heart?
heart valves
blood vessels attached to the heart
cardiac blood vessels
a blood disorder
Systolic pressure corresponds to the pressure exerted by blood within arteries during ___.
atrial contraction
atrial relaxation
ventricular contraction
ventricular relaxation
Diastolic pressure corresponds to the pressure exerted by blood within arteries during ___.
atrial contraction
atrial relaxation
ventricular contraction
ventricular relaxation
Which wave on an ECG occurs just prior to ventricular contraction?
P wave
T wave
QRS wave
The heart is located in the ___ cavity.
Pelvic
Abdominal
Thoracic
Spinal
What causes the atrioventricular (AV) valves to close and the semilunar valves to open?
atrial relaxation
ventricular contraction
ventricular relaxation
atrial contraction
Cardiac muscle tissue can contract without stimulation from the CNS.
True
False
Which of the following structures allows adjacent cardiomyocytes to communicate so they all contract at the same time?
endoplasmic reticulum
myocardial conducting cells
intercalated discs
T tubules
Which part of the conduction system is known as the "pacemaker"?
AV bundle
SA node
AV node
Purkinje fibers
A myocardial infarction occurs when which blood vessel(s) is/are blocked?
pulmonary veins
aorta
pulmonary arteries
coronary arteries
In the heart picture the letter “C” corresponds
to what structure?
Superior vena cava
Septum
Pulmonary arteries
Aorta
In the heart picture the letter “L” corresponds to what structure?
Inferior vena cava
Right ventricle
Bicuspid valve
Tricuspid valve
Which of the following blood vessels carries deoxygenated blood?
pulmonary arteries
aorta
pulmonary veins
coronary arteries
Which artery is being palpated when checking for pulse in the wrist?
brachial artery
carotid artery
femoral artery
radial artery
When someone has a blood pressure of 120/80, what is the diastolic pressure?
40 mm Hg
80 mm Hg
120 mm Hg
200 mm Hg
Which of the following is a correct statement?
all arteries have valves
all arteries contain oxygenated blood
all arteries are directly involved in nutrient and oxygen exchange
all arteries carry blood away from the heart
Systolic pressure refers to blood pressure in a blood vessel when what is occurring?
the ventricles are contracting
the ventricle are relaxing
the atria are relaxing
the atria are contracting
Which blood vessel(s) carries deoxygenated blood to the heart?
Aorta
superior and inferior vena cava
pulmonary veins
pulmonary trunk
Which tunic allows for vasoconstriction and vasodilation?
tunica interna
tunica externa
tunica media
When taking someone's blood pressure, systolic pressure is recorded when the sounds of Karotkoff ___.
stop being heard
start being heard
Which of the following blood vessels carries oxygenated blood? (Check all that apply)
pulmonary veins
coronary arteries
aorta
pulmonary arteries
Which of the following is NOT transported in lymph?
dietary lipids
red blood cells
immune cells
fat-soluble vitamins
Which chemical, released by mast cells, initiates the inflammatory response?
Antibodies
Histamine
Interferons
complement
Where do T cells mature?
the thyroid gland
the thalamus
the thymus
red bone marrow
Cancer can be caused by a virus.
True
False
Lymph enters the lymphatic system through which structure?
lymph nodes
spleen
lymphatic ducts
lymphatic capillaries
What type of cell produces antibodies?
cytotoxic T cells
plasma cells
memory B cells
helper T cells
The tonsils, appendix, and Peyer's Patches are all classified as ___.
part of the adaptive immune response
mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT)
primary lymphoid organs
phagocytes
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, attacks which cell of the immune system?
Natural killer cells
Plasma cells
Helper T cells
Antigen-presenting cells
Choose the correct type of immunity with the given example. “Antibodies from a patient exposed to a pathogen are injected into a patient newly infected by the same pathogen.”
artificially acquired passive immunity
naturally acquired active immunity
artificially acquired active immunity
naturally acquired passive immunity
Choose the correct type of immunity with the
given example.
“A mother passes antibody to her baby while breastfeeding.”
artificially acquired passive immunity
naturally acquired active immunity
artificially acquired active immunity
naturally acquired passive immunity
Choose the correct type of immunity with the given example. “A person touches a doorknob and is exposed to a pathogen and develops immunity against the pathogen.”
artificially acquired passive immunity
naturally acquired active immunity
artificially acquired active immunity
naturally acquired passive immunity
Choose the correct type of immunity with the given example. “A person is given a vaccine and the person develops immunity to the pathogen in the vaccine.”
artificially acquired passive immunity
naturally acquired active immunity
artificially acquired active immunity
naturally acquired passive immunity
When the diameter of the chest (thoracic) cavity increases:
the thoracic volume increases
the intrapulmonary volume decreases
the intrapulmonary pressure increases
Gas exchange between the systemic capillaries and cells in the body is called ___.
pulmonary ventilation
internal respiration
external respiration
cellular respiration
What substance is secreted by the lungs to reduce surface tension?
Antibodies
Surfactant
Mucus
Water
What structure/substance holds the lungs up against the inside of the rib cage?
pleural membrane
intercostal muscles
air
surfactant
Which division of the autonomic nervous system causes bronchoconstriction, decreasing the amount of air entering and leaving the lungs?
parasympathetic
sympathetic
sensory
central
