Exchanges between blood and surrounding tissues across capillary walls are accomplished in two ways: passive __________ and __________ flow

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


diffusion; bulk

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Bulk flow refers to the volume of blood ejected by each ventricle each minute

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A nurse administers pilocarpine eye drops. The nurse instructs the patient to press on the nasolacrimal duct for 30 seconds because the medication can have some systemic side effects, such as affecting the heart rate. Explain the rationale for pressing

on the nasolacrimal duct. What will be an ideal response?

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The volume of blood pumped out by each ventricle with each beat of the heart is called the ________

A) cardiac output B) cardiac cycle C) stroke volume D) heart rate E) diastolic pressure

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Someone with a heart block would have

A. a short T-P interval. B. a long P-R interval. C. a short P-R interval. D. a long T-P interval.

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