Runs parallel to arteries - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CPSS midterm Exam 80 Questions with Verified Answers What are the indications for performing veni puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER a) Indications: for the evaluation and management of many different disease processes -when the quantity required for testing is > can be obtained by puncturing the skin with a lancing device. The primary purpose of phlebotomy is to obtain a sample of blood for Dx testing, and only rarely is phlebotomy utilized as a therapeutic modality what are the contrain...

Pediatric Nursing Exam FINAL 140 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child immobilized by a fractured hip. Which complications should the nurse monitor? a. Hypocalcemia b. Decreased metabolic rate c. Positive nitrogen balance d. Increased production of stress hormones - CORRECT ANSWER B What effect does immobilization have on the cardiovascular system? a. Venous stasis b. Increased vasopressor mechanism c. Normal distribution of blood volume d. Incr...

CRRN Test 1|1266 Questions with Verified Answers Which act allows children with disabilities appropriate education, transition services, assistive technology, and rehab counseling? - CORRECT ANSWER Individuals with Disabilities Education Act What is a SMALL number of people with complementary skills who are equally commited to a common purpose, goals, and working approach known as? - CORRECT ANSWER real team Participants in health care have combined widely shared human beliefs about hea...

ARDMS Abdomen Review Exam 181 Questions with Verified Answers The right and left hepatic lobes are divided by a plane between ____ and _____ - CORRECT ANSWER The Gallbladder and inferior vena cava The right lobe of the liver is supplied by the? - CORRECT ANSWER Right Portal Vein The left lobe of the liver is supplied by the? - CORRECT ANSWER Left Portal Vein The_____ lobe receives branches from both the right and left portal veins - CORRECT ANSWER Caudate The caudate lobe is dra...

GED Science Exam 337 Questions with Verified Answers Abiogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER Belief that livings things may develop from lifeless matter Acid - CORRECT ANSWER A compound that In water produces hydrogen ions, usually tastes sour, a pH less than 7 Acid rain - CORRECT ANSWER rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water Alloy - CORRECT ANSWER Homogenous mixture composed of two or mo...

AAMI Anatomy 1 unit 5 Exam with Questions and Answers Arteries ANSWER Vessels that carry blood away from the heart Lumen ANSWER Hollow core Tunica intima or interna ANSWER The inner layer of the artery Tunica intima or interna ANSWER Composed of a lining of endothelial tissue that is in contact with blood. Tunica media ANSWER The middle layer of the artery. Tunica media ANSWER Composed of smooth muscles and elastic fibers. Tunica media ANSWER Usually the thickest layer. T...

ATI 7 Practise test for Anatomy and Physiology Sagittal Plane - CORRECT ANSWER-Divides the body, or any body part, vertically into and left sections. Runs parallel to the midline of the body Coronal(frontal) Plane - CORRECT ANSWER-Divides the body, or any body structure, vertically into front and(anterior and posterior) sections. Runs vertically through the body at right angle to the midline. Transverse(horizontal) Plane - CORRECT ANSWER-Divides the patient's body into imaginary up...

Frontal Bone - answer-- bone that forms the forehead - superior to the eyes - most anterior bone on the skull supraorbital notch - answer-- notch in the ridge of the eye socket Parietal Bone - answer-- the most superior portion of the skull - found on either side of the skull Occipital Bone - answer-- the most dorsal and inferior portion of the skull - back of head Foramen Magnum - answer-- large hole located in the inferior portion of the skull - where spinal chord articulates ...

ATI TEAS 6 - Science (Human Anatomy and Physiology) Hierarchy of Structures Lowest Hierarchy level is at Organelles within a cell. They obtain energy from food and reproduction. -Cells with the same function are collected into larger groups called Tissues. -Tissues are collected into Organs, carry out single task, like oxygenated blood (lungs), or filter out waste (kidneys). -Organs work together in systems that perform coordinated large-scale functions, like nourishing the body (dig...

Vascular ARDMS Exam 175 Questions with Verified Answers Average velocity of the aorta - CORRECT ANSWER 60-100 cm/s what aortic pathologies affect the branches - CORRECT ANSWER stenosis, aneurysm, plaque what are the normal waveforms of the proximal aorta - CORRECT ANSWER low resistance flow pattern with continuous forward diastolic flow by the liver spleen, and kidneys (similar to ICA waveform) normal waveforms for distal aorta - CORRECT ANSWER higher resistance flow pattern wha...