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Lymph nodes aid in the destruction of bacteria and viruses.

A) True
B) False

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In a grasshopper, all the body tissues are bathed in blood that is in the


A) heart.
B) spiracles.
C) capillaries.
D) hemocoel.
E) tracheae.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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In an average person, how many liters of interstitial fluid leave the capillaries each day?


A) 8
B) 12
C) 3 to 4
D) 2
E) 1

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Of the following answer choices, which would NOT be found in a closed circulatory system?


A) Blood
B) Hemocoel
C) Vessels
D) Heart

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What is an advantage of closed circulatory systems?

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Closed systems allow for more ...

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What is one reason arteries can withstand higher blood pressure than veins?


A) Arteries contain all types of blood cells, whereas veins contain only erythrocytes.
B) Arteries have thick walls that contain layers of muscle and connective tissue.
C) Arteries contain only oxygenated blood.
D) Arteries have one- way valves to prevent blood from flowing backward.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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All of the following are functions of the lymphatic system EXCEPT


A) returning fluid to the circulatory system.
B) returning dissolved materials to the circulation.
C) transporting oxygen to the lungs.
D) defending the body.
E) transporting fats to the circulatory system.

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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Plasma that leaks out of the blood in the capillary beds is returned to the venous circulation by


A) the inflammatory response.
B) the small intestine.
C) suppressor B cells.
D) the lymphatic system.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Red blood cells carry oxygen that is attached to a large, iron- containing protein called .

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