Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 3TY
Which of the choices represents the order of vessels through which blood passes after leaving the heart?
a. artery–arteriole–capillary–venule–vein
b. artery–capillary–arteriole–venule–vein
c. vein–venule–capillary–arteriole–artery
d. artery–vein–capillary–arteriole–venule
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Which of the choices below best describes the systemic circulation of blood?a. The flow of blood into the right atrium and eventually out of the left ventricle.b. The movement of blood from the pulmonary trunk, through capillaries into the pulmonary veins.c. The movement of blood into the coronary arteries, through capillaries into the coronary sinus.d. The movement of blood from the aorta, through arteries and capillaries and then eventually to the vena cavae.
What happens when the pressure in the ventricles becomes lower than the pressure in the atria?
a-the atrioventricular valves open
b-the semilunar valves close
c-the semilunar valves open
d-the first heart sound occurs
Which statement is true?
a. Veins have more muscle and elastic fibers than arteries
b. Arteries have more muscle and elastic fibers than veins
c. Veins carry blood away from the heart
d. Arteries carry blood to the heart
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