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  In the above diagram, the _____ is/are labeled with the letter  J.  A)  bronchi B)  bronchioles C)  diaphragm D)  alveoli E)  trachea In the above diagram, the _____ is/are labeled with the letter "J."


A) bronchi
B) bronchioles
C) diaphragm
D) alveoli
E) trachea

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

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Blood flow distribution can be adjusted by changing the diameter of the ____.


A) arteries
B) capillaries
C) arterioles
D) veins
E) venules

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

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The respiratory surface of an earthworm is located in the _____.


A) lungs
B) gills
C) skin
D) gastrovascular cavities
E) trachea

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

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Identify the labeled structures of the circulatory system in the figure below . Identify the labeled structures of the circulatory system in the figure below .

Premises
structure labeled "A"
structure labeled " B "
structure labeled " E "
structure labeled " C "
structure labeled " D "
structure labeled " F "
structure labeled " G "
structure labeled " H "
Responses
venule
capillary
endothelium
smooth muscle
artery
arteriole
connective tissue
vein

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structure labeled "A"
structure labeled " B "
structure labeled " E "
structure labeled " C "
structure labeled " D "
structure labeled " F "
structure labeled " G "
structure labeled " H "

When ventricles are full of blood, the ____ valves are closed.


A) atrioventricular
B) aortic
C) pulmonary
D) aortic and pulmonary
E) atrioventricular and aortic

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

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When the heart's pacemaker malfunctions, ___ can result.


A) atherosclerosis
B) sudden cardiac arrest
C) congenital heart defects
D) coronary heart diseases
E) hypertrophic cardiac defects

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

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B

Exhalation _____.


A) is always active
B) is always passive
C) may be both active and passive
D) compresses alveoli
E) may be both active and passive and compresses alveoli

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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Red blood cells in mammals ____.


A) have a large nucleus when they enter circulation
B) do not have a nucleus when they enter circulation
C) are the only cells to lack hemoglobin
D) develop in the yellow marrow
E) function as part of the immune system

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

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B

Anemia refers to ____.


A) too many or abnormal red blood cells
B) too few or abnormal white blood cells
C) too few or abnormal red blood cells
D) too many or abnormal white blood cells
E) a form of leukemia

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

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Which action of the heart makes the first of the "lup-dup" sounds?


A) closing of the atrioventricular valves
B) closing of the pulmonary valve
C) closing of the aortic valve
D) the contraction of the left ventricle
E) the contraction of the right ventricle

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

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During inhalation, the diaphragm moves _____ and the intercostal muscles move the rib cage _____.


A) downward; outward
B) outward; downward
C) outward; outward
D) downward; downward
E) outward; upward

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

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The statements describe cardiovascular and respiratory disorders or diseases. Match the appropriate disease from the list to each description.

Premises
alveoli are destroyed by bacterial enzymes; lungs become permanently inelastic
inflammation of the airways triggered by inhaled irritants or allergens
Responses
anemia
emphysema
hypertension
atherosclerosis
asthma

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anemia
emphysema
hypertension
atherosclerosis
asthma

Insects use _____ as a respiratory system.


A) integument exchange
B) l ungs
C) tracheal exchange
D) g ills
E) capillary tubes

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

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A key advantage of having a four-chambered heart is ____.


A) only oxygen-rich blood flows to tissues
B) blood pressure in the separate circuits is not independently controlled
C) two separate circuits are possible
D) lungs are only possible with a four-chambered heart
E) blood oxygenates more quickly

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

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  In the above diagram, B represents ____. A)  large diameter blood vessels B)  capillary beds C)  the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients D)  the heart E)  capillary beds and the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients In the above diagram, B represents ____.


A) large diameter blood vessels
B) capillary beds
C) the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients
D) the heart
E) capillary beds and the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Frogs differ from other land vertebrates in that _____.


A) the circulatory system does not play a role in respiration
B) they can also exchange gases through their skin
C) the respiratory surface is in their gills
D) they do not possess lungs
E) they take in oxygen through lungs but release carbon dioxide from gills

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

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  The above diagram is an example of ____. A)  a closed circulatory system with one heart B)  an open circulatory system with one heart C)  a closed circulatory system with a three-chambered heart D)  an open circulatory system with a two-chambered heart E)  a closed circulatory system with a four-chambered heart The above diagram is an example of ____.


A) a closed circulatory system with one heart
B) an open circulatory system with one heart
C) a closed circulatory system with a three-chambered heart
D) an open circulatory system with a two-chambered heart
E) a closed circulatory system with a four-chambered heart

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

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This animal has two atria and two ventricles and two vascular circuits. This animal is a(n) ____.


A) mountain bluebird
B) fire-bellied toad
C) trout
D) lobster
E) cod

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

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  The structure labeled  F  is the ____. A)  right ventricle B)  left atrium C)  left ventricle D)  right atrium E)  superior vena cava The structure labeled "F" is the ____.


A) right ventricle
B) left atrium
C) left ventricle
D) right atrium
E) superior vena cava

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

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  In the above diagram, C represents ____. A)  large diameter blood vessels B)  capillary beds C)  the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients D)  the heart E)  capillary beds and the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients In the above diagram, C represents ____.


A) large diameter blood vessels
B) capillary beds
C) the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients
D) the heart
E) capillary beds and the zone of diffusion of gases and nutrients

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

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