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Final Exam A
Please write your quiz form number (A) next to your name on your scantron.
Good luck!
Multiple Choice: On the scantron, darken the letter that corresponds to the best
answer for each question.
1. Lymphocytes
a. can be produced in the spleen.
b. determine a person’s blood type.
c. are granulocytes.
d. consist of neutrophils, eisinophils and basophils.
2. A single motor neuron and all the skeletal muscle fibers it innervates constitute a
a. motor unit
b. muscle
c. saracounit
d. neuromuscular junction
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MATCHING: For each cell in column A, select the description in column B that
best matches the cell. Darken the letter of that choice on the scantron. (Each choice
may be used only once)
A B
6. Plasma cells a. Develop immunocompetence in thymus
7. Antigen presenting cells (APC) b. Produce antibodies
8. T-lymphocytes c. Display MHC protein on cell surface
9. Macrophages d. Engulf/eat pathogens
TRUE OR FALSE: If the statement is true, darken “A” on your scantron. If the
statement is false, darken “B” on your scantron.
12. The response of muscle fibers to a single action potential from its motor neuron is
called a twitch.
13. If the myocardium does not receive blood from the coronary arteries, a myocardial
infarction may occur.
Multiple Choice: On the scantron, darken the letter that corresponds to the best
answer for each question.
14. Normal heart sounds (lub-dub) are caused by which of the following events?
a. excitation of the sinoatrial (SA) node
b. closure of the heart valves
c. friction of blood against the chamber walls
d. opening of the heart valves
15. Which of the following is a correct match of muscle type and function?
a. Smooth muscle: constrict ventricle walls
b. Cardiac muscle: constrict bronchioles
c. Skeletal muscle: contract triceps brachii
d. None of the above are correct
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17. Sara did a 100 m sprint in 14 seconds. Which of the following pathways did she use
as a main source of energy?
a. anaerobic pathway
b. aerobic pathway
c. creatine phosphate
d. both b and c
18. Which of the following statements about the circulation of blood is NOT true?
a. Blood to the systemic route is pumped by the left ventricle.
b. The pulmonary route transports blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the
heart.
c. The first blood vessel in the systemic circuit is the aorta.
d. The coronary circulation is part of the pulmonary circuit.
21. The left ventricular wall of the heart is thicker than the right wall in order to
a. accommodate a greater volume of blood
b. expand the thoracic cage during diastole
c. pump blood with greater pressure
d. pump blood through a smaller valve
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24. Baroreceptors help to regulate heart rate by informing the brain about
a. blood pressure.
b. oxygen levels of the blood.
c. blood pH.
d. carbon dioxide levels of the blood.
27. Which of the events below does NOT occur when the semilunar valves are open?
a. Ventricles are in diastole.
b. Blood enters pulmonary arteries and the aorta.
c. AV valves are closed.
d. Ventricles are in systole.
28. Which of the following affects oxygen binding to and dissociation from hemoglobin?
a. partial pressure of oxygen
b. temperature
c. carbon dioxide binding to hemoglobin
d. all of the above
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32. Which of the following statements is true about bulk fluids in the capillaries?
a. Bulk fluids enter the capillaries due to high hydrostatic pressure.
b. Bulk fluids leave the capillaries due to osmotic pressure.
c. Bulk fluids that exit the capillaries can reenter capillaries as lymph.
d. Bulk fluids inside lymph vessels are called plasma.
36. In an arterial blood pressure of 110/70, the mean arterial pressure would be
approximately
a. 110
b. 70
c. 90
d. 83
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39. When intrapulmonary pressure drops below atmospheric pressure
a. air is flowing out of the lungs
b. inhalation is occurring.
c. the diaphragm is relaxed.
d. all of the above.
41. Antibodies
a. come only in one variety.
b. bind only to other antibodies.
c. can inactivate antigens and cause phagocytosis.
d. are located on the plasma membrane.