Chapter 20 The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Anatomy & Physiology The Unity Of FormAnd Function 7th Edition by Kenneth S. Saladin

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Chapter 20 The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

True / False Questions

1. Blood flow through a capillary bed is regulated by precapillary sphincters.

TRUE

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: K14.09b Explain the role of the precapillary sphincter in autoregulation.
HAPS Topic: Module K14 Blood pressure and its functional interrelationships with cardiac output, peripheral resistance, and hemodynamics.
Learning Outcome: 20.01b Describe the types of arteries, capillaries, and veins.
Section: 20.01
Topic: Anatomy and functional roles of blood vessel types

 

2. Large veins, medium veins, and venules have valves to prevent the backflow of blood.

FALSE

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: K12.01 Compare and contrast the structure of arteries and veins and arterioles and venules.
HAPS Topic: Module K12 Anatomy and functional roles of the different types of blood vessels.
Learning Outcome: 20.01b Describe the types of arteries, capillaries, and veins.
Section: 20.01
Topic: Anatomy and functional roles of blood vessel types

 

3. Blood flow is pulsatile in arteries and veins, but it is steady in capillaries.

FALSE

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: K12.02b Correlate the anatomical structure of each type of blood vessel with its function.
HAPS Topic: Module K12 Anatomy and functional roles of the different types of blood vessels.
Learning Outcome: 20.02a Explain the relationship between blood pressure, resistance, and flow.
Section: 20.02
Topic: Blood pressure, peripheral resistance, and hemodynamics

 

4. Vasomotion can raise or lower blood pressure throughout the body.

TRUE

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: K14.03 List the local, hormonal and neuronal factors that affect peripheral resistance and explain the importance of each.
HAPS Topic: Module K14 Blood pressure and its functional interrelationships with cardiac output, peripheral resistance, and hemodynamics.
Learning Outcome: 20.02d Explain how vessel diameter influences blood pressure and flow.
Section: 20.02
Topic: Blood pressure, peripheral resistance, and hemodynamics

 

5. Increased capillary filtration, reduced reabsorption, or obstruction of lymphatic drainage can lead to edema.

TRUE

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: K16.02 Predict the types of problems that would occur in the body if the cardiovascular system could not maintain homeostasis.
HAPS Topic: Module K16 Predictions related to homeostatic imbalance, including disease states and disorders.
Learning Outcome: 20.03c Describe the causes and effects of edema.
Section: 20.03
Topic: Capillary exchange

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