Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
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Chapter 36, Problem 15SQ
Match the terms with their definition.
| _____ | bone marrow | a. largest artery |
| _____ | spleen | b. cardiac pacemaker |
| _____ | vitamin K | c. source of all blood cells |
| _____ | HDL | d. inside red blood cells |
| _____ | SA node | e. carries cholesterol to liver |
| _____ | erythropoietin | f. hormone made by kidney |
| _____ | aorta | g. lymphoid organ |
| _____ | haemoglobin | h. brings blood to left atrium |
| _____ | vena cava | i. cofactor for clotting factor |
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The only vessels that provide direct access oxygen and nutrients to nearly every cell in the body are the __________.
A
arterioles
B
capillaries
C
arteries
D
venules
E
veins
Match each term in Column I with its correct description in Column II.
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
1. capillaries
a. small arteries that lead to capillaries
b. deposit of fatty substances in the arteries
c. blood pressure over 140/90
d. permit blood flow in only one direction
e. goes to the liver from the small intestine
f. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
g. largest artery in the body
2. valves
3. arterioles
4. aorta
5. coronary
6. hypertension
7. atherosclerosis
8. portal vein
9. superior and inferior vena cavae
10. arteriosclerosis
h. loss of elasticity in the arteries
i. connect arterioles with venules
j. arteries that nourish the heart
Match The Descriptions
A Vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
B Vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
C Helps the blood clot so that wounds can heal.
D Fights microorganisms by engulfing them.
E Carries dissolved nutrients, wastes and gasesWord BoxOxygenated bloodDeoxygenated bloodDiffusion of gasesVeinsWhite blood cellsBlood plasmaArteriesCapillariesBlood plateletsRed blood cells
Chapter 36 Solutions
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 36 - Prob. 1DAACh. 36 - Prob. 2DAACh. 36 - Risks of Hypertension Eleni Rapsomaniki and her...Ch. 36 - Prob. 1SQCh. 36 - Prob. 2SQCh. 36 - Prob. 3SQCh. 36 - Prob. 4SQCh. 36 - Prob. 5SQCh. 36 - Prob. 6SQCh. 36 - Blood flows directly from the left atrium to...
Ch. 36 - Contraction of the _________ drives blood out into...Ch. 36 - Blood pressure is highest in the _______ and...Ch. 36 - In a person at rest, the largest volume of blood...Ch. 36 - Which of the following has the thickest wall? a....Ch. 36 - Prob. 12SQCh. 36 - Which artery carries oxygen-poor blood?Ch. 36 - Prob. 14SQCh. 36 - Match the terms with their definition. _____ bone...Ch. 36 - Suppose a blood clot forms in the leg, then breaks...Ch. 36 - An atrial septal defect is a birth defect in which...Ch. 36 - Prob. 3CTCh. 36 - Prob. 4CT
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