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1. The two paired pumps of the heart
A: Blood volume is diminished and the system fails to provide enough circulation for every body part to
B: Bleeding may not stop because a clot cannot form
C: Atrium (upper chambers) Ventricles (lower chambers)
D: A tool used to completely cut off main blood supply with direct pressure
2. The cardiovascular system (CVS) consists of 3 parts
A: Supplying and maintaining adequate blood flow to the brain and body
B: Lower
C: Pump (heart) Container (blood vessels) Fluid (blood and body fluids)
D: Hypovolemic shock Because it's hard to detect, there can be extreme fluid/blood loss
3. Tourniquet
A: Lower
B: About 65mL of blood per kg of weight 79kg (175lbs) has 5.1L of blood
C: Enters an organ/tissue through 1: Arteries 2: Arterioles 3: Capillaries
D: A tool used to completely cut off main blood supply with direct pressure
4. The cardiovascular system (CVS) is responsible for?
A: Hypovolemic shock Because it's hard to detect, there can be extreme fluid/blood loss
B: A one-way valve into the Aorta (the largest artery in the body)
C: Supplying and maintaining adequate blood flow to the brain and body
D: Ulcers Bleeding colon Ruptured ectopic pregnancy Aneurysms
5. The small vessels that connect the arteries and capillaries are ______
A: Nose bleeds, open wound bleeding, ear bleeding, etc
B: Arterioles
C: High BP Sinus infections Intracranial pressure
D: Significant blood loss Increased HR, RR Decreased BP
6. Adult female bodies contain
A: 4 to 6 minutes These cells do not have the ability to regenerate
B: About 65mL of blood per kg of weight 79kg (175lbs) has 5.1L of blood
C: Blood must pass through the CVS fast enough to maintain adequate circulation and to avoid clotting, but
D: Lacking one or more of the blood's clotting factors Most are hereditary and some severe
7. Serious external bleeding; it's often difficult to determine?
A: Pain and abdominal distention
B: Treat for shock and transport (supine, legs elevated, keep warm - Trendelenburg)
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