Branches of the hepatic ________ carry blood from the digestive organs to the hepatic lobules.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


portal vein

Branches of the hepatic portal vein carry blood from the digestive organs to the hepatic lobules of the liver.

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Which of the following is NOT a probable cause for a resident’s aggressive behavior?

A. Frustration over the inability to complete a certain task B. Damaged brain cells due to dementia or stroke C. An unfamiliar environment D. A mental disorder

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____ is defined as the practice and discipline of improving the health of communities, and is focused primarily on prevention of illness and injury.

A. Public policy B. Public health C. Health policy D. Health services

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Calculate the following concentrations.If V1 = 22 mL, V2 = 34 mL, and C1 = 12%, what is the percentage of C2?__________

What will be an ideal response?

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Guidelines for splinting long bone injuries include:

A. Using the point of your badge pin on the bottom of the patient's foot to check sensation. B. Immobilizing the hand or foot in the position of function. C. Assessing the radial pulse for a lower-extremity injury. D. Having the patient bend the leg at the knee to check motor function.

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