Which of the following is NOT a region of the aorta? A) ascending B) arch C) thoracic D) pelvic

6) What is the foramen ovale? A) a condition in which the heart valves do not completely close B) connects the two atria in the fetal heart C) a shallow depression in the interventricular septum Dy the connection between the pulmonary trunk and the aorta in the fetus E.) a hole in the fetal aorta

Which of the following changes happen at birth or a couple hours afterward? A) The connection between the right and left ventricles gets sealed. B) The connection between the left pulmonary artery and aorta gets sealed. C) The connection between the right ventricle and pulmonary trunk gets sealed. D) The connection between the left atrium and left ventricles gets sealed.

Which of the following is considered a vital sign? A) Blood pressure B) Height C) Weight D) Age

10) Fill in the blanks found in the column on the right with the appropriate term(s) from the column on the left. Note that each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all. A) Cardiac muscle tissue Can shorten involuntarily B) Stratified squamous epithelial tissue Allows molecules to rapidly C) Neurons move into and out of the body D) Glial cells Moves body parts E) Fibrous connective tissue Includes adipose tissue F) Areolar connective tissue Secretes substances, found in glands G) Nervous tissue Rapidly communicates H) Specialized connective tissue between body parts I) Skeletal muscle tissue Attaches tissues together with strength J) Columnar epithelial tissue Keeps other cells of the same K) Cuboidal epithelial tissue tissue type alive L) Simple squamous epithelial tissue 11) Imagine that you go the spa and sit in the dry sauna (where it is very hot) for longer than the maximum recommended length of time. a) Briefly explain what the muscle tissue found in the blood…

Chen, a 78-year-old male has a long history of cardiovascular disease. Recently, he has developed “blue lines” bilaterally, distal to the knees. He is worried that this could be a sign of another heart attack or something similar, so he decides to seek treatment. His physician notes that Chen’s right leg has twisted bulging veins that are blue in color. His left leg has lighter-colored blue lines that are not raised from the surface of the skin. Chen reports that his right leg hurts, especially during and after exercise.   Chen reports that his father had varicose veins. Chen reports that he is mostly sedentary and spends a lot of time watching TV or playing board/card games. His BMI is 24, BP is 130/78, and pulse is 68. Which of the following statements is true?   Varicose veins are common in people under 30 years of age.   Varicose veins are common in pregnancy.   Men are more likely to develop varicose veins than women.…

The _________ regional nuclei of the medulla oblongata is responsible for the origin and stimulation of cranial nerve X. A) cardiac acceletory B) vascular inhibitory C) vascular neutrality D) cardiac inhibitory

The ductus arteriosus in a fetus allows blood to flow directly  a.) into the vena cava from the pulmonary vein b.) from the left atrium into the right atrium  c.) into the aorta from the pulmonary artery d.) from the right atrium into the left atrium

9) the suffix in the term cardiomegaly belongs to which category of suffix?   A) diseases or abnormal conditions  b) diagnostic procedures  c) surgical procedures  d) medical specialties or personnel

Which of the following are the causes of obstructive shock A)Spinal cord injury  B)Pulmonary embolism C)Cardiac lemonade  D)Tension pneumothorax E)Hemorrhage