Chapter 06 - The Human Body Flashcards

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Which of the following is NOT true of the lymphatic system?

A. It circulates waste products of metabolism away from cells

B. It relies on muscle movement to circulate lymph

C. Its vessels closely parallel the major arteries in the body

D. It circulates oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to the cells

A

C. Its vessels closely parallel the major arteries in the body

P 218, The Lymphatic System: Anatomy and Physiology

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A patient has a large accumulation of blood in the sac surrounding the heart. Which type of shock would this condition cause?

A. Obstructive

B. Cardiogenic

C. Neurogenic

D. Hypovolemic

A

A. Obstructive

P 227, Pathophysiology

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