The skin of a patient with chronic renal failure is MOST often:
A) flushed.
B) jaundiced.
C) cyanotic.
D) cool and dry.
Answer: B) jaundiced.
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In the leg, the femoral artery becomes the
A) saphenous artery. B) iliac artery. C) deep femoral artery. D) tibial artery. E) popliteal artery.
Select the correct statement about factors that influence blood pressure
A) Excess albumen transport protein production would decrease blood pressure. B) Excess red cell production would cause a blood pressure increase. C) An increase in cardiac output corresponds to a decrease in blood pressure, due to the increased delivery. D) Systemic vasodilation would increase blood pressure, due to diversion of blood to essential areas.
Which could be an outcome in a woman who had lower than normal levels of the human placental lactogen during pregnancy?
A. Weight loss by the mother B. Vasoconstriction and increased maternal blood pressure C. Degeneration of the corpus luteum D. Lower fat content of breast milk after delivery E. Premature uterine contractions
Ribs that join the sternum directly by costal cartilages are called
A. vertebrochondral ribs. B. floating ribs. C. false ribs. D. true ribs.