Knowledge Thinking Communication Application

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UNIT 4 TEST
Answer all aspects of each question and in complete sentence and in grade appropriate language.

Knowledge:

1. Review the diagram of the respiratory system (upper and lower and alveoli)
2. Describe the passage of air as it passes through the respiratory system (step by step).
3. What is the glottis?
4. What is cellular respiration?
5. What is ATP?
6. What is VO2 and what is VO2max? How are they different?
7. How would oxygen efficiency differ between an athlete and a smoker?
8. How is oxygen mainly transported?
9. How is CO2 transported, include percentages for each type of transport.
10. Describe how CO2 is related to the control of breathing.
11. What do cilia and mucus do?
12. How are oxygen and ATP related?
13. Differentiate between external and internal respiration.
14. Describe the mechanics of breathing (i.e. what happens to the diaphragm and the
intercostals muscles during inhalation and exhalation).
15. Describe the process of gas exchange between deoxygenated blood and the
capillaries after an inhalation.

Thinking:
16. Define the following:
a) tidal volume d) expiratory reserve volume
b) vital capacity e) inspiratory reserve volume
c) residual volume

17. What is bronchitis? Emphysema? Asthma? Cystic fibrosis? Tuberculosis? COPD?

Pneumonia?
18. What is bronchial thermoplasty?
19. What is pneumothorax?
20. What is the pleural membrane?
21. Calculate the partial pressure of carbon dioxide on top of Mount Everest (31kpa)

Communication:
 22. By which process does gas exchange occur by?
23. How does smoking impact an individual?
24. What does nicotine do?
25. What happens to your rate of breathing when;
A. There is low oxygen in the air?
B. After you hyperventilate (high oxygen)?
26. Describe how breathing occurs in terms of volume and pressure
27. Compare the partial pressure of oxygen at the following locations
A. Alveoli and blood stream
B. Blood stream and cell

Application:
28. What is the role of hemoglobin in oxygen transport and oxygen transport?
29. What is the role of the medulla oblongata?
30. Explain how oxygen is transported from the point of entry to the point it exits into a cell
in terms of partial pressure and how it is transported within the blood stream.
 SNC3U1 – Circulatory Review
1. What is the role of the circulatory system?
2. What is plasma? What does it contain?
3. What are the three cellular elements found in blood?
4. What is the function of erythrocytes?
5. What is the function of leukocytes?
6. What is the function of platelets?
7. What is hemoglobin?
8. List the three main types of blood vessels.
9. List four differences between arteries and veins.
10. Name the four chambers of the heart.
11. Which chamber and which vessels contain oxygenated and deoxygenated blood?
12. Why are the muscular walls of the ventricles thicker than that of the atria?
13. Outline the pathway of blood from when it enters the heart to when it exits the heart to
deliver blood to the body.
14. What is the function of valves?
15. What is systole? Diastole?
16. Why is the heart a “double pump”?
17. Describe the role of the SA and AV node in the heart beat.
18. What causes the lub-dub sound of the heart beat.
19. What is a heart murmur?What is angina? Heart attack? Stroke? Atherosclerosis?
20. What is hypertension? What is considered a normal (average) blood pressure.
21. What is your pulse?
22. What is the aorta?
23. What are agranular leukocytes, granular leukocytes?
24. How is the contraction of the heart controlled?
25. What do platelets do?
26. How does clotting happen?
27. What are coronary arteries?
28. What is an angioplasty?What is a bypass surgery?
29. What is HDL? LDL?
30. How do varicose veins form?
31. Explain how blood is returned to the heart against gravity.
32. What are lymphnodes? Tonsils? Why do they swell? What system are they part of?
33. Complete the following table:
Student A B C D
Blood type AB- O- B+ A+
Can Donate to
Can receive from
34. Know the structure and function of the heart: all chambers, blood vessels, and locations
of deoxygenated and oxygenated blood.
35. What is the difference between a temporary and a permanent clot?
36. What are the 7 functions of the circulatory system?
37. Describe the Rhesus factor.
38. Describe the cardiac cycle. What happens in what order?
39. What happens in each phase; P, QRS, T.
40. What is normal blood pressure? What happens when you have a higher reading? Lower
reading?
41. Why can clotting be dangerous?
42. What is a heart attack and how does it happen?
43. If the heart is myogenic muscle, explain how the nervous system interacts with the
circulatory system.
44. How does venous return work?
45. What does it mean when you lymph nodes are swollen?
46. Definitions:
Angina
Angioplasty
Agglutination
Arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
Bypass Surgery
High density lipoprotein
Heart Murmur
Hypertension
Myocardial Infarction
Stroke
Low density lipoprotein
Varicose Veins
Nitroglycerin
PET scan
CT scan
Coronary Artery Disease
Hypertension
Purkinje fibres
Lymph nodes
Phagocytosis
Leukocytes
Lymphocytes
Erythrocytes
Platelets
Fibrinogen/Fibrin
Plasma