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Biology II Comprehensive Spring 2011 REVIEW

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. The thick layer of the heart wall that contains contractile cardiac muscle tissue is the:

A.

visceral pericardium

B.

parietal pericardium

C.

endocardium

D.

epicardium

E.

myocardium

2. Which one of the following areas receives blood directly from the four pulmonary veins:

A.

lungs

B.

right atrium

C.

right ventricle

D.

left atrium

E.

left ventricle

3. Which one of the following blood vessels is NOT part of the systemic circulation:

A.

coronary arteries

B.

aorta

C.

inferior vena cava

D.

carotid arteries

E.

pulmonary arteries

4. The superior vena cava empties:

A.

oxygenated blood into the left atrium

B.

oxygenated blood into the left ventricle

C.

deoxygenated blood into the right atrium

D.

deoxygenated blood into the right ventricle

E.

deoxygenated blood into the left atrium

5. Which of the following blood vessels carries oxygenated blood:

A.

superior vena cava

B.

inferior vena cava

C.

coronary sinus

D.

pulmonary artery

E.

pulmonary vein

6. The mitral valve is normally closed:

A.

when the ventricle is in diastole

B.

when the ventricle is in systole

C.

when the atrium is contracting

D.

by the movement of blood from the atrium to the ventricle

E.

when the ventricle is contracting

7. The path of blood flow within the systemic vascular system is:

A.

arterioles, arteries, capillary beds, venules, veins

B.

arterioles, arteries, capillary beds, veins, venules

C.

arterioles, arteries, venules, veins, capillary beds

D.

arteries, arterioles, capillary beds, veins, venules

E.

arteries, arterioles, capillary beds, venules, veins

8. The heart is about the size of

A.

one fist

B.

two fists

C.

one thumb

D.

two thumbs

E.

one foot

9. Which is NOT a characteristic of cardiac cells?...