The health care provider explains to the patient that the pulmonary veins carry ________ blood.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
oxygenated
Pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. An infant born to a woman who has HIV infection will also be infected with HIV. 2. Signs of preeclampsia include elevated blood pressure and fluid retention. 3. Preeclampsia can be life-threatening for both the pregnant woman and her fetus. 4. A low-birth-weight baby is one that weighs less than 5.5 pounds. 5. A premature infant is one that is born before the 40th week of gestation.
Which of the following statements regarding the parathyroid glands is NOT true?
A) There are four parathyroid glands located on the dorsal surface of the thyroid gland. B) The parathyroid glands secrete parathyroid hormone. C) Parathyroid hormone stimulates bone to absorb more calcium from the bloodstream. D) Parathyroid hormone regulates the blood level of calcium.
Social wellness is characterized by
A. meaning and purpose in one's life. B. a concern for and affinity with others and the world in general. C. a person's ethics, values, and morals. D. how well one manages stress in his/her life.
The ________ system is responsible for sending and receiving messages from the sensory organs.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).