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The first branch of the subclavian artery is the
What is the vertebral artery
100
The pulmonary circuit carries blood to the
What are the lungs
100
High blood pressure is called
What is hypertension
100
Any vessel that carries blood away from the heart
What is an artery
100
The word part meaning diaphragm is
What is PHREN/O
200
The superficial palmer arch is formed by the union of
What is the radial and ulnar arteries
200
Fluid is drawn into capillaries as a result of
What is osmotic pressure
200
Hardening of the kidneys is technically known as
What is atherosclerosis
200
A clot that breaks loose and floats in the blood is called
What is an embolus
300
A large channel that drains deoxygenated blood is called
What is a venus sinus
300
High blood pressure that has no apparent medical cause is called
What is essential hypertension
300
Communication between any two vessels is called
What is an annastamosis
300
Based on your knowledge of word parts, an intestinal cell would be most likely be called
What is an enterocyte
400
The brachiocephalic vein is formed by the union of the
What are the subclavian and jugular veins
400
Shock resulting from significant decrease in blood volume is termed
What is hypovalemic
400
Based on your knowledge of word parts, an intestinal cell would most likey be called
What is an enterocyte
500
The vein that drains blood from the chest wall is the
What is the azygos vein