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    flows from the heart to arteries‚ which branch and narrow into arterioles‚ and then narrow further still into capillaries. After the tissue has been perfused‚ capillaries branch and widen to become venules and then widen more and connect to become veins‚ which return blood to the heart. Capillaries (pronounced /ˈkæpəˌlɛri/) are the smallest of a body ’s blood vessels and are part of the microcirculation. They are only 1 cell thick. These microvessels‚ measuring 5-10 μm in diameter‚ connect arterioles

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    Vessels Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0008-01-01 Purpose Please explain the purpose of this lab. Include in your explanation the major concepts you learned and any safety concerns associated with the lab. Purpose is to understand how the veins and arteries run through the body and how they function while the heart beats‚ where they deliver and drain blood to/from and how the cardiovascular system works together. Lock up the dogs while dissecting. wear face mask to protect from smells and

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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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    Palm Vein Technologies

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    PALM VEIN TECHNOLOGY Abstract: Palm vein technologies are one of the up coming technologies which is highly secure. It is the world’s first contactless personal identification system that uses the vein patterns in human palms to confirm a person’s identity. It is highly secure because it uses information contained within the body and is also highly accurate because the pattern of veins in the palm is complex and unique to each individual. Moreover

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    Chapter 8 Homework Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. _b___ 1. figureThe blood from the trunk and legs enter the heart through the large vein known as a.|anterior vena cava|c.|superior vena cava| b.|inferior vena cava|d.|interior vena cava| _c___ 2. The regulation of the body’s vasoconstriction and vasodialation is controlled by the a.|heart|c.|blood vessels| b.|blood pressure|d.|brain| _c___ 3. Lymph nodes

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    Include in your explanation the major concepts you learned and any safety concerns associated with the lab. Learning the structural and functional differences among arteries‚ veins‚ and capillaries. Identify the major arteries arising from the aorta through observation and dissection of a preserved specimen. Identify the major veins draining into the superior and inferior vena cava through observation and dissection of a preserved specimen wear approved safety glasses at all times while working on lab

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    The Guard and Red Veins

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    Megan Dement Dr. G.S. Lewis CSDY 3323 December 11th 2012 Land of the Redeemed There are only three prisons in the teeming city of Nikoau. Baolict Prison: for those who commit crimes of disloyalty or treachery. Shamua Prison: for those who commit crimes of thievery. Nolodao Prison: for those who commit violent crimes and harm the sanctity of the body and mind. Nolodao is the place where Yyusuk‚ the son of the Devil‚ calls home. Yyusuk didn’t remember any other place except Nolodao‚ nor

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    Palm Vein Technology

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    or stolen user IDs. Palm vein ID authentication‚ which uses an infrared sensor to capture the user’s vein pattern unique to every individual’s palm for an exquisitely sensitive biometric authentication technique. The palm vein scanner has no deleterious effect on the body‚ nor does it require that the device be touched‚ unlike current fingerprint scanners‚ other limitations of various other technologies are related to measuring external features. On the contrary‚ palm vein recognition seems not to

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    Chapter 38: Nursing Management: Vascular Disorders Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When discussing risk factor modification for a 63-year-old patient who has a 5-cm abdominal aortic aneurysm‚ the nurse will focus discharge teaching on which patient risk factor? a. Male gender b. Turner syndrome c. Abdominal trauma history d. Uncontrolled hypertension ANS: D All of the factors contribute to the patient’s risk‚ but only hypertension can potentially be modified to decrease the patient’s risk for further

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    Hot Veins At The Hospital

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    people fear the needle as much as the dentist’s office. The act can be even more excruciating when the phlebotomist ruptures the vein and has to stick the patient multiple times. Though there are many ways to prepare veins properly‚ such as hydrating‚ the best course of action is to keep your veins warm and to reassure the phlebotomist. To begin‚ having cordial veins before an IV is as crucial as possessing keys to drive a car. To ensure that they are all plump and primed‚ wearing a jacket or

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