The subclavian arte Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The first major arterial branch of the aorta is the: correct answerInnominate artery Which of the following arteries does NOT arise from the subclavian artery? a. Vertebral b. Superior thyroid c. Internal thoracic d. Thyrocervical trunk (axis) e. Internal mammary correct answerb. Superior thyroid

Lymph channels run parallel to which structures? - veins Body temperature is regulated by the - hypothalamus Which two electrolytes are essential for normal cardiac contractions? - potassium and calcium Water constitutes what average normal percentage of total body weight? - 50-70% The thyroid gland consists of right and left lobes joined by the - isthmus Langer lines generally lie perpendicular to the direction of - underlying muscle tension The arterial supply to the intestinal tract, wi...

North Seattle EMT Entrance Exam Practice Test - Complete Solutions (Answered) What would be an example of sympathetic stimulation? An increase in heart rate The time when the heart contracts and pumps blood is referred to as Systole What is the definition of a pulse? The expansion and recoil of an artery as blood flows through it Which artery is compressed during a standard blood pressure check? The brachial artery The subclavian arteries carry blood to the arms. What is the name of a vessel t...

What's the first major arterial branch of the aorta is the? - Answer- Innominate artery or brachiocephalic artery The vertebral artery usually arises from the: - Answer- Subclavian Artery The incidence of new strokes per year is: - Answer- from 500,000 to 700,000 The abbreviation TIA stands for: - Answer- Transient Ischemic Attack A TIA of the right anterior hemisphere of the brain will likely affect: - Answer- The left side of the body - affects the side of the body opposite that o...