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Circulation and Gas Exchange

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show simple diffusion of oxygen into the salamander from the water.  
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Circulatory systems compensate for   show
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The fluid that moves around in the circulatory system of a typical arthropod is   show
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The circulatory system of bony fishes, rays, and sharks is similar to   show
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The only vertebrates in which blood flows directly from respiratory organs to body tissues without first returning to the heart are the   show
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show systole of the left ventricle  
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show 2 capillary beds  
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of blood flow in reptiles and mammals?   show
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The semilunar valves of the mammalian heart   show
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show epinephrine.  
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An increased concentration of nitric oxide within a vascular bed is associated with   show
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Small swollen areas in the neck, groin, and axillary region are associated with   show
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show giraffe  
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The velocity of blood flow is the lowest in capillaries because   show
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What will be the long-term effect of blocking the lymphatic vessels associated with a capillary bed?   show
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show blood pressure being greater than 140 mm Hg systolic and/or >90 diastolic.  
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Vasoconstriction of blood vessels delivering blood to the gut is a likely response when an individual is   show
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In a healthy human, the typical life span of a red blood cell is   show
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The hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells, and the organ where this hormone is synthesized, are   show
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show I and III only  
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Cyanide poisons mitochondria by blocking the final step in the electron transport chain. Human red blood cells placed in an isotonic solution containing cyanide are likely to   show
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The production of red blood cells is stimulated by   show
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The meshwork that forms the fabric of a blood clot is   show
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The epiglottis of a human covers the glottis when he or she is   show
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In mammals, most gas exchange between the atmosphere and the pulmonary blood occurs in the   show
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Countercurrent exchange is evident in   show
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show diffusion  
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Air-breathing insects carry out gas exchange   show
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show lung collapse due to inadequate production of surfactant.  
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Air rushes into the lungs of humans during inhalation because   show
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show CO2 and O2 concentration and pH-level sensors  
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Carbon dioxide levels in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid affect its pH. This enables the organism to sense a disturbance in gas levels as   show
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show as bicarbonate ions (HCO3 -)  
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By picking up hydrogen ions, hemoglobin prevents the blood from becoming too _____.   show
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show True  
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True or false? The pressure inside the human chest cavity is always positive, so the lungs stay relatively inflated even upon exhalation   show
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True or false? The driving force for the unloading of oxygen from hemoglobin into tissues is the difference in PCO2 levels between the blood and body tissues.   show
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show 5 membranes  
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show myoglobin  
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show converted to bicarbonate ions by an enzyme in red blood cells.  
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show vessel or vessels connecting two capillary beds.  
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show closed circulatory system  
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show nearly all of their cells are in direct contact with the external environment.  
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Pulse is a direct measure of   show
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