Which of the following surgical procedures uses a blood vessel obtained from another part of the body?

A) coronary artery bypass graft
B) arterial anastomosis
C) aneurysmectomy
D) intracoronary artery stent


A) coronary artery bypass graft

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A) water. B) temperature. C) blood. D) tissue.

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A distinguishing feature of Fc?RIIB1 compared with Fc?RIIA is _____

a. its ability to activate cells and induce endocytosis b. the existence of ITIMs in its cytoplasmic tails c. its inability to bind to IgG1 d. its expression on NK cells.

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A client is started on ziprasidone (Geodon), an antipsychotic, for the treatment of schizophrenia. The health care practitioner has ordered a baseline electrocardiogram (EKG) prior to starting the medication. The client asks the nurse why this test is being ordered. Which of the following responses is BEST?

a. When taking ziprasidone, there is a greater risk of cardiac disorders; therefore, a baseline test of cardiac function is indicated. b. Electrocardiograms are ordered to assess brain activity prior to starting any antipsychotics. c. An electrocardiogram has been ordered to rule out psychoneurosis. d. The electrocardiogram will enhance the efficacy of ziprasidone.

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Which progression accurately depicts the process of relaxation?

A) ?relaxation technique ? body's gas pedal ? sympathetic nerves ? entropy B) ?relaxation technique ? body's gas pedal ? parasympathetic nerves ? entropy C) ?relaxation technique ? body's brake pedal ? sympathetic nerves ? entropy D) ?relaxation technique ? body's brake pedal ? parasympathetic nerves ? homeostasis E) ?relaxation technique ? body's brake pedal ? sympathetic nerves ? homeostasis

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