West Coast EMT Block 3 Study Guide LATEST UPDATE 2024 – 2025 GRADED A+

West Coast EMT Block 3 Study
Guide LATEST UPDATE 2024 –
2025 GRADED A+




what is the function of the liver - ANSWER-

Removing waste created by digestion produce

bile


where is the liver located - ANSWER-right upper quadrant


what is the function of the pancreas - ANSWER-Secretes
inslin and glucagon hormones and makes pancreatic
juices

,where is the pancreas located - ANSWER-posterior to the
stomach


what is the function of the spleen - ANSWER-filter blood and
help fight infections


where is the spleen located - ANSWER-LUQ


what is the function of the gallbladder - ANSWER-stores and
concentrates bile


Where is the gallbladder located? - ANSWER-under the liver,
RUQ


what are the three motor vehicle collisions - ANSWER-1. car
against another car
2. passenger against interior of car
3. passenger's organs against solid structures of body


what are arteries - ANSWER-Blood vessels that carry blood
away from the heart

,what are arterioles - ANSWER-Arterioles are the smallest
arteries

, what are capillaries - ANSWER-Capillaries are the exchange
vessels. They are microscopic and have only one wall—
tunica intima—allowing substances to pass through
quickly.


what are venules - ANSWER-smallest veins


bones of the face -

ANSWER-mandible

maxillae
nasal bone
palatine bone and

nasal conchae

vomer

zygomati

c bone

lacrimal

bone

hyoid

bone