The strong pulse that is felt by pressing gently along either side of the trachea usually indicates the location of the
A) internal carotid artery.
B) vertebral artery.
C) external carotid artery.
D) vertebral vein.
E) cephalic vein.
C) external carotid artery.
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Following an automobile accident, a broken rib penetrates into the pleural cavity causing air to accumulate in the space between the visceral and parietal pleura. What condition is this?
A. Cystic fibrosis B. Tension hemothorax C. Pneumothorax D. Hemothorax E. Atelectasis
The pancreas is retroperitoneal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The posterior pituitary is
A) One of the most important endocrine organs. B) An organ producing (not just secreting) neurohormones. C) Just a physical extension of the hypothalamus. D) A very small thin sheet in adult mammals.
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.