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MED158 PHLEBOTOMY
MED158 CH05-06
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The layer/s of skin containing blood vessels is (are) | Dermis and subcutaneous |
| How can you visually tell serum from plasma? | You cannot visually tell serum from plasma |
| Which blood vessel is not part of the systemic circulation? | Pulmonary artery |
| An individual's blood type is determined by the presence or absence of a certain type of | Antigen present on the red blood cells |
| Which test must be performed on whole blood? | CBC |
| The function of the left ventricle is to deliver | Oxygenated blood into the aorta arch |
| The receiving chambers of the heart are the | Left and right atrium |
| What body plane divides the body into equal planes? | Midsagittal |
| The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is called | Diastole |
| For consistency to describing the direction or the location of a given point of the body, medical personnel normally refer to the body as if the patient were in the anatomical position. What is the anatomical position? | standing erect, arms at side, with eyes and palms facing forward |
| Approximately how much blood is contained in the human body? | 5 liters |
| When you are facing someone in normal anatomic position, at which body plane are you looking at? | Frontal |
| The ability of the body to repair and maintain itself to achieve a "steady state" defines what term? | Homeostasis |
| Which one of the following basic tissue types covers and lines organs, vessels, and cavities? | Epithelial |
| A major cause of respiratory distress in infants and young children is | Respiratory syncytial virus |
| Lymphatic fluid originates from | Excess tissue fluid |
| What are one-cell-thick vessels that connect the arterioles and venules, forming a bridge between the arterial and venous circulation, the normal collection site for glucose testing in a diabetic patient? | capillaries |
| All the following are examples of skeletal disorders except? | Cystitis |
| Hemostasis refers to | The coagulation process |
| All of the following are layers of the heart except? | epidermis |
| What is the definition of the directional term proximal? | nearest the center of the body, origin, point of attachment |
| Which is the following is a function of the urinary system? | To maintain electrolyte balance |
| Which of the following is a test of the urinary system usually collected for 24 hours? | Creatinine clearance |
| Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system? | ABG |
| Which of the following is a nervous system disorder? | Multiple sclerosis |
| Which of the following represents the proper direction of blood flow? | Arterioles, capillaries, venules |
| The avascular layer of the skin is the | Epidermis |
| Which of the following type of muscle is under voluntary control? | Skeletal |
| What are the most numerous cells in the blood, averaging 4.5 to 5 million per cubic millimeter of blood? Their main function is to carry oxygen from the lungs to the cells. | Erythrocytes |
| Which blood cell has the ability to pass through the blood vessel walls? | Leukocyte |
| The term "distal" means | Farthest from the point of attachment |
| Three of the following are basic structural components found inside the cell. Which one is not? | Gametes |
| Which of the following veins is not an antecubital vein? | Femoral |
| Which of the following is a vascular system lab test? | DIC |
| When ask a patient to lie in the supine position, what position are you asking them to lie in? | lying horizontal on the back with the face up |
| A major difference between arteries and veins is that veins | have valves |