CALIFORNIA EXAM 2 >VASCULAR, LYMPH, EDEMA STUDY GUIDE
LATEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+/ NUR 100 LATEST EXAM
Arteries
Ans: thicker, greater smooth muscular layer, higher internal pressure (vessel type)
Quiz Veins
Ans: more distensible, one-way valves, lower internal pressure
Quiz lymphatic system
Ans: maintenance of fluid balance, absorbs lipids from intestine tract, defends body against
infection
Quiz Lymph fluid
Ans: clear fluid w/ proteins & WBC, no pumping mechanism, passes thru lymph nodes
, Quiz Towards heart
Ans: Lymph fluids flows in 1 direction
Quiz right lymphatic duct
Ans: lymph drains from right upper body to ______ to right subclavian vein
Quiz thoracic duct
Ans: lymph drains from rest of body to ______ to left subclavian vein
Quiz edema
Ans: swelling of soft tissue due to increased interstitial fluid
Quiz indications of vascular symptoms
Ans: skin discoloration, temp changes, hair loss, swelling, ulceration, throbbing or pulse quality
characteristics of what kind of sx?
Quiz <2 seconds
LATEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+/ NUR 100 LATEST EXAM
Arteries
Ans: thicker, greater smooth muscular layer, higher internal pressure (vessel type)
Quiz Veins
Ans: more distensible, one-way valves, lower internal pressure
Quiz lymphatic system
Ans: maintenance of fluid balance, absorbs lipids from intestine tract, defends body against
infection
Quiz Lymph fluid
Ans: clear fluid w/ proteins & WBC, no pumping mechanism, passes thru lymph nodes
, Quiz Towards heart
Ans: Lymph fluids flows in 1 direction
Quiz right lymphatic duct
Ans: lymph drains from right upper body to ______ to right subclavian vein
Quiz thoracic duct
Ans: lymph drains from rest of body to ______ to left subclavian vein
Quiz edema
Ans: swelling of soft tissue due to increased interstitial fluid
Quiz indications of vascular symptoms
Ans: skin discoloration, temp changes, hair loss, swelling, ulceration, throbbing or pulse quality
characteristics of what kind of sx?
Quiz <2 seconds
