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Which technique can improve venous return and lymphatic drainage, enhancing overall circulation?
Which technique can improve venous return and lymphatic drainage, enhancing overall circulation?
- Petrissage (correct)
- Effleurage
- Friction
- Tapotement
Which blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to various body tissues?
Which blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to various body tissues?
- Veins
- Arteries (correct)
- Capillaries
- Venules
What is the function of capillaries?
What is the function of capillaries?
- To facilitate the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products between blood and tissues (correct)
- To maintain blood pressure
- To carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- To connect arteries and veins
What is the function of the thick, muscular walls of arteries?
What is the function of the thick, muscular walls of arteries?
What structures of the heart facilitate the flow of blood in one direction?
What structures of the heart facilitate the flow of blood in one direction?