Blood pressure increases with all of the following except increased
A) cardiac output.
B) peripheral resistance.
C) blood volume.
D) parasympathetic innervation.
E) force of cardiac contraction.
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Question 2) The ________ ligaments extend from the base of the uterus and vagina to the lateral walls of the pelvis.
A) cardinal
B) uterosacral
C) round
D) broad
E) mesovarium
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Question 3) In what vessel is blood pressure the highest?
A) artery
B) arteriole
C) capillary
D) venule
E) vein
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Question 4) Sperm enter the cervical canal through the external
A) isthmus.
B) ampulla.
C) fimbra.
D) os.
E) commissure.
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Question 5) Blood pressure is determined by
A) measuring the size of the pulse.
B) listening carefully to the pulse.
C) estimating the pressure needed to close off an artery with an external pressure cuff.
D) estimating the degree of turbulence in a partly closed vessel.
E) measuring the force of contraction of the left ventricle.
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Question 6) The ________ of the uterine tube is between the uterus and the ampulla.
A) isthmus
B) ampulla
C) fimbra
D) os
E) commissure
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Question 7) Blood flow to a tissue will increase if the
A) level of oxygen at the tissue increases.
B) level of carbon dioxide at the tissue decreases.
C) veins constrict.
D) arterioles dilate.
E) arterioles constrict.
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Question 8) The expanded, initial segment of the uterine tube closest to the ovary is called the
A) vaginal fornix.
B) infundibulum.
C) tunnel.
D) ampulla.
E) os.
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Question 9) As blood travels from arteries to veins,
A) pressure builds.
B) pressure drops.
C) flow becomes turbulent.
D) viscosity increases.
E) diameter of the blood vessels gets progressively smaller.
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Question 10) The ________ are fingerlike projections that capture the freshly ovulated ovum.
A) gubernaculum
B) fimbriae
C) infundibulum
D) uterine horn
E) uterine tunnel