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What is the function of the venous system in the circulatory system?
What is the function of the venous system in the circulatory system?
- Delivers oxygenated blood to the tissues
- Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs for deoxygenation
- Transports blood from arterioles to capillaries
- Returns de-oxygenated blood to the right heart for oxygenation (correct)
Where does blood being pumped out of the heart first enter?
Where does blood being pumped out of the heart first enter?
- Capillaries
- Aorta (correct)
- Venules
- Arterioles
What is preload in relation to cardiac myocytes?
What is preload in relation to cardiac myocytes?
- The metabolic activity of cardiac myocytes
- The initial stretching of the cardiac myocytes prior to contraction (correct)
- The contraction phase of cardiac myocytes
- The relaxation phase of cardiac myocytes
How should congestive heart failure (CHF) be remembered?
How should congestive heart failure (CHF) be remembered?
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What is the main characteristic of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
What is the main characteristic of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
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What is the main characteristic of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
What is the main characteristic of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
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Where does blood being pumped out of the heart first enter?
Where does blood being pumped out of the heart first enter?
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What is the function of the venous system in the circulatory system?
What is the function of the venous system in the circulatory system?
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What is preload in relation to cardiac myocytes?
What is preload in relation to cardiac myocytes?
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How should congestive heart failure (CHF) be remembered?
How should congestive heart failure (CHF) be remembered?
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