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Which of the following is described as an anuclear, biconcave disk? A.) Erythrocytes B.) Granulocytes C.) Leukocytes D.) Thrombocytes |
A.) Erythrocytes |
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The Chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic circulation is the A.) Left atrium B.) Left ventricle C.) Right atrium D.) Right ventricle |
C.) Right atrium |
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The thick muscle layer of the heart is called the A.) Endocardium B.) Epicardium C.) Myocardium D.) Pericardium |
C.) Myocardium |
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When taking a blood pressure, the systolic pressure is the pressure reading when the A.) Artery is compressed in blood flow is cut off B.) Cuff has already been completely deflated C.) First heart sounds are heard as a cuff is deflated D.) Muffled sound is heard as the cuff is deflated |
C.) First heart sounds are heard as the cuff is deflated |
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The purpose of the pulmonary system is to A.) Carry blood to and from the lungs B.) Carry nutrients to the cells C.) Deliver blood to the systemic system D.) Removes impurities from the blood |
A.) Carry blood to and from the lungs |
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Which of the following blood vessels are listed in the proper order of blood flow? A.) Aorta, superior vena cava, vein B.) Arteriole, venule, capillary C.) Capillary, venule, vein D.) Vain, venule, capillary |
C.) Capillary, venule, vein |
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The longest vein and the largest artery in the body in that order are A.) Cephalic and femoral B.) Great saphenous and aorta C.) Inferior vena cava and brachial D.) Pulmonary and femoral |
B.) Great saphenous and aorta |
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The preferred vein for venipuncture in the H pattern is the A.) Accessory cephalic B.) Basilic C.) Cephalic D.) Median cubital |
D.) Median cubital |
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The major difference between plasma and serum is that plasma A.) Contains fibrinogen, serum does not B.) Contains nutrients, serum does not C.) Looks clear, serum looks cloudy D.) Looks Amber, serum looks pale yellow |
A.) Contains fibrinogen, serum does not |
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An individual's blood type (A, B, AB, or O) is determined by the presence or absence of which of the following on the red blood cells? A.) Antigens B.) Antibodies C.) Chemicals D.) Hormones |
A.) Antigens |
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Which is the correct sequence of events after blood vessel injury? A.) Fibrinolysis, platelet adhesion, vasoconstriction B.) Platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction, fibrin clot formation C.) Vasoconstriction, platelet aggregation, fibrin clot formation D.) Vasodilation, platelet adhesion, fibrin clot formation |
B.) Platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction, fibrin clot formation |
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Lymph originates from A.) Joint fluid B.) Plasma C.) Serum D.) Tissue fluid |
D.) Tissue fluid |