A&P Basics    BIOL 2404                  Lab quiz: Circulatory              Dr. Weis

Number and answer the questions in a separate MS Word Document

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Each question is worth 0.5 points, unless otherwise indicated


1. Name four functions of blood. (1 point)

2. Name the white blood cell types and the general function

3. Name the four stages of hemostasis

4. Name four constituents found in plasma

5. Name the four major blood types and why they are important

6. Describe two histological characteristics of cardiac muscle.

7. Name the two major heart valve groups and valve function.

8. Name the cardiac conduction system of the heart.  (1 point)

9. Define systole and diastole

10. Define cardiac cycle

11. Define cardiac output by its formula

12. Name the wave deflections seen on a Lead II ECG tracing.

13. Compare and contrast an artery and vein. (1 point)

14. Give the function of capillaries.

15. Define blood pressure and pulse pressure

16. Name the vessel for the following:

            a) artery for the arm

            b) deep vein from the leg

            c) artery to the brain

            d) vein from the lungs

Extra Credit

Define portal system and give an example