The purpose of the heart is to ________ throughout the body

A) eliminate waste from
B) bring oxygen into the body and to remove carbon dioxide
C) pump CO2-rich blood
D) pump oxygen-rich blood


D

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Your patient is a 15-year-old male with a stab wound along the right sternal border at the fourth intercostal space. The patient responds to painful stimuli, and shows little evidence of external bleeding. His respirations are 30, his breath sounds are clear and equal, and his radial pulse is weak and disappears on inspiration. The patient has distended jugular veins and is dyspneic. This patient is most likely suffering from ________ shock due to ________.

A) obstructive, pericardial tamponade B) hypovolemic, hemothorax C) distributive, loss of sympathetic nervous tone D) hypoxic, tension pneumothorax

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The gel-like barrier between the serum and the clot in a coagulated blood sample is formed by a serum ________. 

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

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Congenital rubella pneumonitis of newborn is reported with code _____.

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

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