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A vertebrate's circulatory system would include:


A) open blood vessels.
B) closed blood vessels.
C) hemolymph.
D) a hemocoel.
E) hemocyanin.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Metarterioles directly link arterioles with venules.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following has the largest impact on whether diffusion alone will move nutrients within an organism?


A) Shape of organism
B) Size of organism
C) Environment of organism
D) Nutrient being moved
E) Atmosphere around organism

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following are agranular leukocytes?


A) Neutrophils and basophils
B) Basophils and eosinophils
C) Monocytes and lymphocytes
D) Eosinophils and lymphocytes
E) Neutrophils and monocytes

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Which plasma protein(s) will be important immediately following a small cut on your finger?


A) Serum
B) High-density lipoproteins
C) Beta globulins
D) Fibrinogen
E) Gamma globulin

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Figure 44-1 ​ Figure 44-1 ​   ​ The oxygen-transporting pigment found in the system depicted in the accompanying figure is most likely: A)  hemoglobin. B)  hemolymph. C)  hemocyanin. D)  globulin. E)  erythropoietin. ​ The oxygen-transporting pigment found in the system depicted in the accompanying figure is most likely:


A) hemoglobin.
B) hemolymph.
C) hemocyanin.
D) globulin.
E) erythropoietin.

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a mass of lymph tissue under the lining of the oral cavity and throat?


A) Thymus gland
B) Spleen
C) Thoracic duct
D) Thyroid
E) Tonsil

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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The semilunar valves prevent blood from moving:


A) from the atria back into the veins.
B) from the ventricles back into the atria.
C) from the arteries back into the ventricles.
D) moving backward in the capillaries.
E) moving backward in the arteries.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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One purpose of the lymphatic system is to:


A) transport nutrients and oxygen.
B) return interstitial fluid to the blood.
C) block the transport of blood proteins.
D) produce red blood cells.
E) deliver carbon dioxide to the heart.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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B

Figure 44-2 ​ Figure 44-2 ​   ​ Refer to the accompanying figure. Which cell type is the source of antibodies? A)  A only B)  B only C)  C only D)  D only E)  both A and B ​ Refer to the accompanying figure. Which cell type is the source of antibodies?


A) A only
B) B only
C) C only
D) D only
E) both A and B

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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In which animals would diffusion alone not be an effective transport mechanism for gas exchange?


A) Nematodes
B) Sponges
C) Cnidarians
D) Annelids
E) Flatworms

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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What is one difference between the erythrocytes of mammals and other vertebrates?


A) Mammalian erythrocytes lack nuclei.
B) Mammalian erythrocytes respond to changes in water concentration.
C) Mammalian erythrocytes are oval with swollen centers.
D) Other vertebrates do not have erythrocytes.
E) Other vertebrates use a respiratory pigment other than hemoglobin.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following valves are held in place by the chordae tendineae?


A) Semilunar valves
B) Mitral valves
C) Septal valves
D) Pulmonary valves
E) Aortic valves

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Figure 44-3 Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s) .   Figure 44-3 Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s) .     (Posterior View)  Refer to the accompanying figure. Which structure would carry blood to the systemic (body)  circulation? A)  1 B)  2 C)  6 D)  7 E)  14 (Posterior View) Refer to the accompanying figure. Which structure would carry blood to the systemic (body) circulation?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 6
D) 7
E) 14

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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D

Adding a fibrinogen inactivator to blood would prevent:


A) the formation of thrombin.
B) platelet formation.
C) the blood from clotting.
D) constriction of the blood vessels.
E) hemoglobin synthesis.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Why doesn't a flatworm have a circulatory system?


A) The animal is flat enough to permit effective gas exchange by diffusion.
B) There is not enough room for a circulatory system.
C) The animal lacks muscles, so it could not have a heart to pump blood.
D) Only bilaterally symmetrical animals need a circulatory system.
E) Only vertebrates have circulatory systems.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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A

Serum is plasma without the proteins involved in clotting.

A) True
B) False

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Match the blood vessel with its description.

Premises
Transports blood that contains the highest concentration of oxygen
Responses
Pulmonary vein
Pulmonary artery
Aorta
Inferior vena cava
Superior vena cava
Capillary

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Pulmonary vein
Pulmonary artery
Aorta
Inferior vena cava
Superior vena cava
Capillary

The pacemaker is located in the atrioventricular node.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is the oxygen-transport pigment that gives vertebrate blood its pink color?


A) Hemoglobin
B) Myoglobin
C) Chlorophyll
D) Hemocyanin
E) Erythropoietin

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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