PHYSIOLOGY II CARDIOVASCULAR PRACTICE TEST
WITH 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ D313 CARDIOVASCULAR TEST QS & AS
PLUS A STUDY GUIDE
What type of body movement occurs in the neck when a
person turns the head from side-to-side to signal "No?" -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Rotation
Which body system's main function is to carry oxygen and
nutrients to body tissues and remove waste from them? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Cardiovascular
Where do most of the digestive products pass into the
bloodstream? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Small intestine
Which body system's main function is to exchange carbon
dioxide for oxygen through the breathing process? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Respiratory
Which body system's main functions are to take in
nutrients from food, absorb water, and eliminate solid
waste? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Digestive
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What can be done to help prevent brain damage from a
stroke? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Give the patient drugs to break
up clots within the first 3 hours.
What is formed when cells of the same type join to
perform a common task? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ ...
With an ulcer, what causes the damage to the lining of the
digestive tract? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ An increase in the
amount of stomach acid
In which condition does the skin have a bluish color? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Cyanosis
Which body system's main function is to protect the body
by fighting infection and disease? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Lymphatic
What part of long bones stores bone marrow? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Medullary canal
Which body system's main function is to supply body
movement? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Muscular
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Which body system's main function is to direct body
activities by sending and receiving impulses? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Nervous
Which body system's main function is to protect the cover
and protect the body? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Integumentary
In what type of circulation does the blood flow between
the heart and the cells of the body? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Pulmonary
Iron or vitamin B12 supplements may be a treatment for
which of these diseases? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Anemia
Which body system's main function is to secrete
hormones to regulate body activities? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Endocrine
Which body system's main function is to produce new life?
- ..ANSWER...✓✓ Reproductive
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Which body system's main function is to receive stimuli to
allow the body to react to changes? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Sensory
In which condition does the skin have a yellow color? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Jaundice
Why are some costae called "false ribs?" -
..ANSWER...✓✓ They only attach to other ribs via
cartilage or have no attachments.
Which of these items is NOT included in the formed
elements of blood? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Platelets
Which body system's main functions are to filter the blood
and eliminate metabolic waste? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Digestive
Which gland is known as the "master gland" because it
produces hormones to regulate other glands? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Pituitary gland