
AP Chapter 16-17 Exam Prep
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- Q1What is the center space of a blood vesselLumenBevelShaftGauge60s
- Q2What are the blood vessels with the thickest walls?ArteriolesConducting ArteriesLarge VeinsMedium Sized-Veins60s
- Q3Which of these are also called "Muscular Vessels"?Inferior Vena CavaConducting ArteriesSuperior Vena CavaDistributing Arteries60s
- Q4Name the layer of the Blood Vessel Wall that provides support and protection.Tunica IntimaSquamous EpitheliumTunica ExternaTunica Media60s
- Q5What happens as blood is transported from the Aorta to the Capillaries?Velocity IncreasesResistance IncreasesPressure IncreasesPressure Decreases60s
- Q6Why is it important for the Tunica Intima to be smooth?To allow for VasoconstrictionTo allow for VasodialationTo prevent clotsTo allow Coagulation.60s
- Q7Which process pushes plasma and dissolved nutrients through the arterial end of the capillary wall?DiffusionRemissionFiltrationOsmosis60s
- Q8Which vessel plays the most important role in controlling the amount of blood reaching the tissuesArterioleAortaVenuleConducting Arteries60s
- Q9True or False : The correct order of vessels in the venous system are : Large Veins, Medium Sized Veins, VenulesFalseTrue60s
- Q10True or False: Increased Cardiac Output can cause blood pressure to rise.FalseTrue60s
- Q11True or False: Decreased blood volume can cause blood pressure to rise.FalseTrue60s
- Q12What is the function of Pulmonary Circulation?To bring oxygenated blood to the heart for circulation to the lungs.To meet metabolic needs of pulmonary tissueTo bring deoxygenated blood to the heart for circulation to the lungsTo bring deoxygenated blood to the alveoli for gas exchange60s
- Q13What is the most abundant immunoglobulinIgEIgGIgMIgA60s
- Q14Fever helps to fight antigens because elevated body temperature...causes inflammationslows heart rate downinhibits the reproduction of bacteria and virusesdehydrates the body60s
- Q15When someone has a genetic predisposition to an allergy is first exposed to an allergen, the body responds by producing large amounts of?IgEMast CellsIgGHistsamine60s