In: Anatomy and Physiology
1. The BLANK layer of a blood vessel is made up of smooth muscles that gives the vessel the ability to dilate and constrict.
A.tunica externa
B.tunica media
C.tunica interna
2.One hundred percent of humans have blood that has an Rh factor.
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3.
Match the term with the correct description. |
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4.the BLANK the shade of color seen during a color doppler, the higher the velocity of blood flow.
A.brighter
B.duller
C.darker
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Match the term with the correct definition. |
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1. B) Tunica media
Explanation: tunica media is composed of smooth muscle cells.
2. b) False
explanation: about 85 % are Rh positive while 15 % are Rh negative
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Doppler echocardiogram --- type of ultrasound used to study the blood flow through the heart and to examine the function of the heart valves
Blood pressure ---- measurement of the arterial pressure in a patient that is measured with a sphygmomanometer
Ankle-Brachial Index --- a noninvasive diagnostic test used to check a patient for peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
Cardiac catheterization -- an invasive procedure that can be done either through the patient's groin or the arm
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Coronary artery disease CAD --- plaque builds up on the walls of arteries over time causing a partial or complete blockage of blood flow, leading to coronary atherosclerosis
Peripheral artery diseases PAD----- any disease affecting the circulatory system (arteries, veins, and lymph vessels) in the extremities
Deep Vein thrombosis DVT --- when a clot develops in a deep vein
Aneurysm ---- a weak spot in the wall of an artery
Phlebitis ---- Inflammation of vein