Veins of the body - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the major function of bile? a. Emulsification of fats b. Digestion of fats c. Stimulation of stomach secretions d. Inhibition of stomach contractions e. Assist amino acid absorption correct answersa. Emulsification of fats Histamine: a. Causes local blood vessels to constrict. b. Causes local blood vessels to restrict fluid loss. c. Decreases blood flow to the affected area. d. Causes local swelling of the affected area. e. Causes the blood pressure in the body to increase. ...

What are the four chambers of the heart? correct answers right atrium, left atrium right ventricle, left ventricle What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L atria? correct answers interatrial septum What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L ventricles? correct answers interventricular septum Where does the Right Ventricle pump blood to? correct answers lungs Where does the Left Ventricle pump blood to? correct answers throughout the body T/F the atria cont...

The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as: correct answer: your awareness and concern for potentially serious underlying injuries. Signs of a pulmonary blast injury include: correct answer: coughing up blood. Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a patient presents with: correct answer: hematemesis. The systemic veins function by: correct answer: returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart. If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a patient's ar...

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald Tortora. Multiple Choice & Essays 1. How much of the total body weight of the average adult is muscle tissue? a. 20-30% b. 30-40% c. 40-50% d. 50-60% e. 60-70% Ans: C Difficulty: medium Feedback: Chapter Opener 2. The different types of muscle tissue differ from each other by: a. Microscopic anatomy b. Location c. Type of Control d. Both a and b e. All of the above Ans: E Diffic...

Which of the following BEST describes universal and standard precautions? - correct answer Standard precaution conbine universal and body substance isolation When might you be required to perform a 'stat' ECG? - correct answer When a patient has chest pains or changes in his or her cardiac rhythm Telemedicine monitoring is generally used to evaluate which of the following? - correct answer Artificial pacemaker functioning Which of the following is NOT a reason for performing an ...

ATI RN MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 VERIFIED. 1. The nurse is preparing the discontinue long term TPN therapy for a client. The nurse should plan to discontinue the TPN gradually to reduce the risk of which of the following adverse effects? a. Hyperglycemia b. Diarrhea c. Constipation d. Hypoglycemia- You taper it off to avoid this!!! Rationale PDF p.298: Never abruptly stop TPN. Speeding up/slowing down the rate is contraindicated. An abrupt rate change can alter blood glucose level...

PCT NHA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. The lavender-topped tube contains: a. No additive b. SPS c. Na+ citrate d. EDTA - Correct Answer ️️ -d. EDTA 1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: a. K+ oxalate b. Na+ citrate c. EDTA d. None of the above - Correct Answer ️️ -a. K+ oxalate 1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? a. 16 g b. 20 g c. 21 g d. 25 g - Correct Answer ️️ -a. 16 g 1. Which of the following gauge needle is used for the typical adult veni...

Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye ANS: A 80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. a. Pupil b. Vitreous humor c. Choroid d. Cornea ANS: C 81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? a. Chang...

The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is named because it has _____. - answers-three cusps A small patch of tissue called the _____ acts as the pacemaker of the heart. - answers-sinoatrial node _____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure. - answers-cardiac catheterization The simplest form of atherosclerosis is _____, which are thin, flat discolorations in the arteries that can enlarge and become thicker as they grow in length. - answer...

2024 ABCP Perfusion Basic Science Exam Practice - Q & A (Complete Solutions) The most common type of anomalous venous return is: a. supracardiac b. cardiac c. infracardiac d. cardiac A Pott's operation is an anastomosis of the: a. ascending aorta to the left pulmonary artery b. descending aorta to the pulmonary artery branch c. subclavian artery to the pulmonary artery branch d. ascending aorta to the subclavian artery The basic hemodynamic fault in a patent ductus arteriosus is a ____ -to- _...