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    valve and then into the pulmonary artery. After it leaves the pulmonary artery it travels to the pulmonary veins and then becomes oxygenated. Once

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    Venous Ulcer Case Study

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    Venous Ulcers Homework 1. True/false: The medium and large veins in the leg have bicuspid valves to prevent retrograde venous blood flow‚ but the perforating veins do not have valves. False 2. What causes the ulcers to form in patients with venous insufficiency? [The question is what causes ulcers to form‚ not what causes venous insufficiency (people can have venous insufficiency and varicose veins for years without ulceration)] Ulceration is caused by hypoxia‚ which is a decrease in the amount

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    the tourniquet is in place‚ you must palpate for the phlebotomy‚ site to feel for a vein. Most phlebotomist will say “Oh I can’t see any veins" that would be because we are supposed to palpate for the vein not go by sight. The vein may look good but in reality it could be a thready (small)‚ rolling‚ or a vein that has been used to often and would collapse. Most likely this could cause the phlebotomist to miss the vein. Then cleanse the area with an alcohol pad and insert the needle at a 15° angle with

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    Fetal Circulation Routes

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    There are many different circulation routes throughout our bodies that help our body stay functioning right. One of these major circulation routes is the fetal circulation route. The fetal circulation route is the route in which the blood flows from mother to fetus. It often uses the entire fetoplacential circulation which includes the umbilical cord‚ and the vessels within the placenta that carries the fetal blood. Basically the placenta is doing the work that the baby’s lungs will do after it is

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    systemic route blood is moved through the body providing it with oxygen and nutrients while blood with no oxygen is sent back to the heart. When the pulmonary enters the left to part of the heart called the atrium oxygen goes through the pulmonary veins. After it leaves the left atrium and goes to the ventricle through a valve that is called the martial

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    Shark and Rat Lab

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    “Dissections of Squalus acanthias and Rattus norvegicus” Ricardo Marin Biol 1107.103 (Tuesday 4-7) 12/05/2010 Miriam Hernandez Nayeli Perea I. Introduction The purpose of this lab is to be able to trace the flow of blood through both the mammalian and the shark heart. Learn all the major structures of the body systems of the shark and functions of certain structures as well as for the rat. Understand the terms of retroperitoneal‚ ovoviviparous‚ oviparous‚ and viviparous. Know which

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    cardiovascular system The cardiovascular system is a system that is able to transport things such as nutrients through the body in order for them to reach their destinations. The cardiovascular system is made up of our hearts‚ our blood vessels‚ arteries‚ veins and capillaries and our blood. The system is also linked to the respiratory system. The heart The heart is the size of a closed fist‚ this can be located in the thoracic cavity. The thoracic cavity is a chamber of the body that is between the lungs

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    will be inserted into one of your veins. • You may be given a medicine that helps you relax (sedative). • The area of your body chosen for insertion of the catheter will be cleaned. This is usually the neck or groin‚ but it is sometimes done in another area. ○ You will be given a medicine that numbs this area (local anesthetic). ○ A small incision will be made in a vein in this area. • A catheter will be inserted through the incision and into the vein. The health care provider will carefully

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    The cardiovascular system which impacts deeply on human consciousness. The heart and the body’s blood-transporting network of arteries‚ veins‚ and smaller vessels form the circulatory or cardiovascular system. As blood is continuously pumped out from the heart and around the system in two circuits‚ it carries oxygen and vital nutrients to all parts of the body and removes harmful waste products from tissues. (P.169) What is the hepatic portal system?(Answer if your last name starts A – M) The hepatic

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    Fetal Blood Flow

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    developing maternal blood supplies the oxygen‚ blood‚ and nutrients to the fetus and takes away the waste. The exchange of maternal blood and fetal blood to the fetus happens through the placental membrane and the umbilical cord vessels. The umbilical vein goes into the body through the umbilical ring‚ and half of the blood running though it goes to the liver and the rest goes to the ductus venous. It joins with the inferior vena cava. Blood goes to the fetal right atrium from the inferior vena cava

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