Blood vessles - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Diseases - Hyperthyroidism - 1. Overactive thyroid gland 2. Too much thyroxine leads to enlargement of gland 3. Symps - consuming large quantities of food but lose weight 4. Goiter - enlargement of gland 5. Exophthalmos - bulging of eyeballs 6. Rs - partial or total removal of gland, drugs to reduce thyroxine, radiation anterior pituitary - "Master gland"; produces and secretes several peptide hormones that regulate many physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproductio...

3 Distinct Types of Muscle correct answers 1. Skeletal muscle ~ 40% BW, has striated, tubular multinucleated fibers, usually attached to skeleton, voluntary 2. Smooth muscle- narrow, atpered rod shaped cells, nonstriated, uninucleated fibers, occurs in the walls of internal organs and blood vessles, involuntary 3. Cardiac muscle (smooth + cardiac= 10% BW) - striated, tubular, branches, uninucleated fibers, occurs in the walls of the heart, involuntary Muscle is an excitable contractil...

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CNA Chapter 4 Complete Test Guide 2024. the largest organ an system in the body is - CORRECT ANSWER skin skin prevents what to the internal organs - CORRECT ANSWER injury skin also prevents the loss of to much what - CORRECT ANSWER water the skin is also a ___ organ that feels heat cold pain touch an pressure - CORRECT ANSWER snese organ blood vessles ___ or widen when the outside temp is to high - CORRECT ANSWER dilate blood vessles ___ or narrow when the outside temp is to ...

MCPHS PATHOPHYS EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST Developmental (berry) aneurysms Congenital aneurysm Occur in cerebral vessles Arteriovenous Fistulas Congenital abnormal connection between artery and vein Fibromuscular dysplasia Congenital abnormal cellular growth in medium and large muscular arteries (renal, carotid) leading to stenosis and aneurysm Endothelial dysfunction Induced thrombogenic surface with high affinity for inflammatory cells Intimal...

CNA Chapter 4 Exam Questions and Answers (2023/2024) (Verified Answers) The largest organ an system in the body is - ANSWERskin skin prevents what to the internal organs - ANSWERinjury skin also prevents the loss of to much what - ANSWERwater the skin is also a ___ organ that feels heat cold pain touch an pressure - ANSWERsnese organ blood vessles ___ or widen when the outside temp is to high - ANSWERdilate blood vessles ___ or narrow when the outside temp is to cold - ANSWERconstrict t...

Integumentary System Multiple Choice Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions a pigment producing cell that becomes more active in the presence of ultraviolet light. A. melocyte B. keratin C. dermis D. stratum corneum E. dermal papillae F. stratum basale A. melocyte the protein in the epidermis that thickens and protects the skin? A. melocyte B. keratin C. dermis D. stratum corneum E. dermal papillae F. stratum basale B. keratin the true skin, or corium? A. melocyte B. kerati...

CIBTAC Theory Questions with correct Answers 2024 What function is performed by the sudoriferous glands? Elimination of waste material through perspiration Which muscle does NOT help in Mastication? Risorious Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:06 / 0:15 Full screen The dermis of the skin is composed of? Dense connective tissue An ingredient of face masks that has strong absorbent properties is? Kaolin...

BIOD 152- Module 5 Exam With Satisfied Solutions        What is rheumatoid arthritis? - -T-cells attack the synovial lining inside joints -T-cells produce interleukins, which cause inflammation inside the joints  systemically What is multiple sclerosis? - Antibodies attack and/or prevent the formation of  the myelin sheath around nerve cells -resulting in muscular weakness When do allergic reactions occur? - antibodies are produced against mild antigens  called allergens True o...

NURS 620 Exam II (Cardiovascular and Respiratory) What is a causative factor in the formation of blood clots causing deep venous thrombosis? A. Blood flow turbulence B. Intact vessles. C. Thin blood. D. Hypercoagulability. Before counseling partners about sexual activity following a myocardial infarction, the provider should consider what factors? A. Most clients do not want to know how their condition affects their sex life. B. Spouses are knowledgeable about their partners condition; therefore...