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perfusion Basic Sciences study guide Exam Comprehensive Questions
and Answers | A+ Graded | With Expert Solutions


the major cation found in extracellular fluid - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛Na+



primary structural unit of proteins - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛L-amino acids


which clotting factor is activated by contact with foreign surfaces, roughened vascular walls, and
platelet aggregates? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛XII


the effect of plasmin is to:
A) limit clotting by splitting fibrin
B) initiate the intrinsic pathway
C) cleave thrombin

D) initiate the extrensic pathway - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛A) limit clotting by splitting
fibrin


normal arterio0venous O2 difference is approximately in mmHg? - CORRECT
A N S W E R ⬛⬛40 mmHg


at a given p02, increasing CO2 results in:
A) more 02 bound to hemoglobin
B) less 02 bound to hemoglobin

C) no effect - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛less 02 bound to the hemoglobin


a sample of blood cooled from 37 degrees C will undergo what changes?
A) CO2 becomes more soluble and PaCO2 decreases

,B) CO2 becomes less soluble and pH decreases

C) CO2 solubility increases and base excess levels decrease - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛A)
CO2 becomes more soluble and PaCO2 decreases


in 85 - 95% of patients the circumflex artery supplies what portion of the heart with blood? -
CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛the lateral and posterior surface of the LV



the LAD arises from the? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛Left main coronary artery



the diagonal coronary arteries supply? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛antero-lateral wall of LV


in 55% of patients, which coronary artery supplies blood to the SA node - CORRECT
A N S W E R ⬛⬛right


a characteristic of leukocytes is that they are:
A) smaller than RBC
B) larger than platlets

C) uniform in shape - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛b) larger than platelets



the main function of an enzyme? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛increase the rate of a
biochemical reaction


the conformation change of platelets that occurs when exposed to foreign surface is? -
CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛globular with pseudopodia



classical pathway of complement system is activated by - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛antibody-
antigen reactions


which is not normal route for blood returning to the heart?

,A) thebesian veins
B) pulmonary veins

C) bronchial veins - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛C) bronchial



the effect of calcium channel blocking is - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛a marked decrease in
transmembrane calcium current


celan (verapamil) is indicated for which of the following?
A) hypertentions refractory to high doses of beta-adrenergic blocking agents
B) sinus sick syndrome
C) a-fib with rapid ventricular response
D) cardiogenic shock

with coronary spasm - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛C) a-fib with rapid ventricular response


persantine (dipyridamole) interferes with the function of what? - CORRECT
A N S W E R ⬛⬛platelets



the cardiovascular effects of Inocor (amrinone) include - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛decreased
pulmonary artery pressure


which anesthetic agent has the shortest duration of action - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛propofol
(diprivan)


drug of choice to protect the brain to global ischemia when administered prior to an ischemic
episode (circ arrest) - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛pentothal (thiopental)



digitalis preparation is commonly used to - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛increase myocardial
contractility and control atrial arrhythmia

, 1/4 inch tubing = ? cc per foot?

how many rotations to create 100cc? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛9.6 cc, 8x around


3/8 inch tubing = ? cc per foot

how many rotations to create 100 cc? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛21.6 cc, 4x around


1/2 inch tubing = ? cc per foot,

how many rotations to create 100 cc? - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛45.9 cc, 2x around



if K+ is too high, name 8 options to bring it down - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛1) increase
your sweep
2) give insulin
3) zbuff
4) bicarb
5) lasix
6) mannitol
8) dialysis
9) Ca++ (this protects the myocardium from the K, it does not reduce serum K)


rule of 9's for blood distribution - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛head, arms (2x, 18), chest,
abdomen, upper back, lower back, front of legs, back of legs


estimate blood volumes:
0-10
10-25

25-45 - CORRECT A N S W E R ⬛⬛85
80
70

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