Animal tissues, organs and organ systems exam tips

Exam tips

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain the role of the right ventricle in pumping blood to the lungs..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain the role of the left ventricle in pumping blood to the rest of the body..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to recall the names and roles of the aorta, vena cava, pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein and coronary arteries..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain that knowledge of heart valve names is not required, but faulty valves affect blood flow..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to describe the basic structures of the lungs that are required, including trachea, bronchi, alveoli and surrounding capillaries..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain how lungs and alveoli are adapted for efficient gas exchange..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain that natural resting heart rate is controlled by a group of cells in the right atrium acting as a pacemaker..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain how artificial pacemakers can correct irregular heart rhythms..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to compare arteries, veins and capillaries..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.

• The heart and blood vessels exam tip 1

  Use precise biological vocabulary when you explain how to explain how the structure of arteries, veins and capillaries is related to function..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for The heart and blood vessels.