Which of the following defines the circulatory system's ability to maintain the blood as a fluid within the blood vessels and to prevent excessive blood loss upon injury?
a. Clot retraction
b. Hemostasis
c. Coagulation
d. Thrombosis
Correct Answer: B
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spondylolysis spina bifida scoliosis spondylolisthesis
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A) Blood pressure cuff B) Stethoscope C) Blood pressure cuff and stethoscope D) Stethoscope and pulse oximeter
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A) 200 hours B) 8.31 daysC) 11.1 days D) 16.25 days
By which of the following routes would the medical assistant not administer medications?
A) intravenous B) rectal C) injectable D) oral