Keiser AP2 Exam1 2025 With Questions and All Correct
answers
The common hepatic, left gastric and splenic arteries are branches of which of the
following - CORRECT ANSWER Celiac Trunk
Chronic low resting blood pressure is known as - CORRECT ANSWER Hypotension
Blood pressure is determined by which of the following - CORRECT ANSWER
Resistance to flow, cardiac output and Blood volume
True/False vasomotor may lead to the rerouting of blood from area of the body to
another one - CORRECT ANSWER true
Chronic high blood pressure is known as - CORRECT ANSWER Hypertension
A patient with resting blood pressure reading 150/95 has which of the following -
CORRECT ANSWER Hypertension
In arteries and veins, the outermost layer of the vessel wall is - CORRECT ANSWER
externa
A small resistance artery that empties into a capillary is called - CORRECT ANSWER
arterioles
which hormones are produced by the adrenal gland and bind to a-adrenergic receptors
on the smooth muscle of most blood vessel - CORRECT ANSWER Epinephrine and
Norepinephrine
_________ pressure is the minimum arterial blood pressure occurring during ventricular
relaxation - CORRECT ANSWER Diastolic
Growth of lipids deposits in the arterial walls resulting in an increase in blood pressure
can be described as which of the following - CORRECT ANSWER Atherosclerosis
Place the following vessels in order starting with those that have the highest blood
pressure to the lowest blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER Aorta, systemic artery,
capillary, venue, systemic vein
Interstitial Fluid typically the venous end of a capillary bed via which process -
CORRECT ANSWER osmosis
Blood colloid osmotic pressure (COP) is primarily determined by witch protein -
CORRECT ANSWER Albumin
, Which term refers to the net force favoring filtration of fluid from a capillary or venue
when all of the hydrostatic and osmotic pressure of blood and tissue fluid are taken into
account - CORRECT ANSWER Net Filtration pressure
Which are possible consequences of edema - CORRECT ANSWER Circulatory shock
and Tissue death
The ________ aorta arises from the left ventricle which the ______ aorta passes
downward through the thoracic and abdominal cavities - CORRECT ANSWER
Ascending and Descending
Which term refers to all of the physical principles governing blood flow - CORRECT
ANSWER Hemodynamics
The vessel with the letter E is the - CORRECT ANSWER Pulmonary Truck
which of the following are regions of the aorta - CORRECT ANSWER B?
which arterial layer is composed of a basement membrane and endothelium -
CORRECT ANSWER B
Which of these is an artery - CORRECT ANSWER B
Arrange the three classes of arteries in order from largest to smallest - CORRECT
ANSWER Conducting, Distributing and Resistance Arteries
A(n) _ is a weak, bulging sac in the wall pf an artery that pulsates with each beat of the
heart and which may eventually rupture. - CORRECT ANSWER Aneurysm
In some places, short vessels called _ link arterioles to capillaries or provide shortcuts
that bypass the capillaries. - CORRECT ANSWER Met arterioles
Arterial sense organs monitor blood chemistry and blood pressure in order to help
regulate. Which of the following. - CORRECT ANSWER Respiration rate, Heart rate
Why are capillaries sometimes called the exchange vessels of the cardiovascular
system - CORRECT ANSWER Most exchange between the blood and the tissue fluid
occurs across capillary walls
which term refers to the arterioles, capillaries and venues - CORRECT ANSWER
Microvasculature
True or False: The diameter of some capillaries is even smaller than the diameter of red
blood cell - CORRECT ANSWER True
answers
The common hepatic, left gastric and splenic arteries are branches of which of the
following - CORRECT ANSWER Celiac Trunk
Chronic low resting blood pressure is known as - CORRECT ANSWER Hypotension
Blood pressure is determined by which of the following - CORRECT ANSWER
Resistance to flow, cardiac output and Blood volume
True/False vasomotor may lead to the rerouting of blood from area of the body to
another one - CORRECT ANSWER true
Chronic high blood pressure is known as - CORRECT ANSWER Hypertension
A patient with resting blood pressure reading 150/95 has which of the following -
CORRECT ANSWER Hypertension
In arteries and veins, the outermost layer of the vessel wall is - CORRECT ANSWER
externa
A small resistance artery that empties into a capillary is called - CORRECT ANSWER
arterioles
which hormones are produced by the adrenal gland and bind to a-adrenergic receptors
on the smooth muscle of most blood vessel - CORRECT ANSWER Epinephrine and
Norepinephrine
_________ pressure is the minimum arterial blood pressure occurring during ventricular
relaxation - CORRECT ANSWER Diastolic
Growth of lipids deposits in the arterial walls resulting in an increase in blood pressure
can be described as which of the following - CORRECT ANSWER Atherosclerosis
Place the following vessels in order starting with those that have the highest blood
pressure to the lowest blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER Aorta, systemic artery,
capillary, venue, systemic vein
Interstitial Fluid typically the venous end of a capillary bed via which process -
CORRECT ANSWER osmosis
Blood colloid osmotic pressure (COP) is primarily determined by witch protein -
CORRECT ANSWER Albumin
, Which term refers to the net force favoring filtration of fluid from a capillary or venue
when all of the hydrostatic and osmotic pressure of blood and tissue fluid are taken into
account - CORRECT ANSWER Net Filtration pressure
Which are possible consequences of edema - CORRECT ANSWER Circulatory shock
and Tissue death
The ________ aorta arises from the left ventricle which the ______ aorta passes
downward through the thoracic and abdominal cavities - CORRECT ANSWER
Ascending and Descending
Which term refers to all of the physical principles governing blood flow - CORRECT
ANSWER Hemodynamics
The vessel with the letter E is the - CORRECT ANSWER Pulmonary Truck
which of the following are regions of the aorta - CORRECT ANSWER B?
which arterial layer is composed of a basement membrane and endothelium -
CORRECT ANSWER B
Which of these is an artery - CORRECT ANSWER B
Arrange the three classes of arteries in order from largest to smallest - CORRECT
ANSWER Conducting, Distributing and Resistance Arteries
A(n) _ is a weak, bulging sac in the wall pf an artery that pulsates with each beat of the
heart and which may eventually rupture. - CORRECT ANSWER Aneurysm
In some places, short vessels called _ link arterioles to capillaries or provide shortcuts
that bypass the capillaries. - CORRECT ANSWER Met arterioles
Arterial sense organs monitor blood chemistry and blood pressure in order to help
regulate. Which of the following. - CORRECT ANSWER Respiration rate, Heart rate
Why are capillaries sometimes called the exchange vessels of the cardiovascular
system - CORRECT ANSWER Most exchange between the blood and the tissue fluid
occurs across capillary walls
which term refers to the arterioles, capillaries and venues - CORRECT ANSWER
Microvasculature
True or False: The diameter of some capillaries is even smaller than the diameter of red
blood cell - CORRECT ANSWER True
