A direct arteriovenous (AV) anastomosis connects the radial artery to the _________________ .

a. cephalic vein
b. inferior vena cava


a. cephalic vein

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A) Start the secondary assessment B) Attach the AED C) Provide oxygen D) Check vital signs

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What are three image receptor holders designed for use with the paralleling technique?

What will be an ideal response?

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