Susan had heart surgery in October and during the surgery, by accident, the surgeon damaged one of her phrenic nerves leading to paralysis of half of her diaphragm. Immediately upon waking up from surgery, Susan will find that her respiratory rate has decreased.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Circulation to the spleen demonstrates a(n)

A.  simple pathway, as one artery delivers blood and one vein drains the organ. B.  simple pathway, as its two capillary beds are separated by a portal vein. C.  anastomosis, as one artery delivers blood and one vein drains the organ. D.  anastomosis, as its two capillary beds are separated by a portal vein.

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The right atrioventricular valve (tricuspid) regulates the opening between the ________ and the ________.

A. right atrium; left atrium B. left ventricle; right ventricle C. right atrium; left ventricle D. left atrium; left ventricle E. right atrium; right ventricle

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The nasopharynx transitions into the oropharynx at the level of the

A) hard palate. B) soft palate. C) cribriform plate. D) internal nares. E) pharyngeal septum.

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