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What is the large artery running of the medial side of the arm which represents the principal arterial supply to the arm?
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Brachial artery
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In comparing a parallel artery and vein you would find that?
The artery lumen is smaller the arterial wall is thicker the arterial pressure is much higher the arterial compliance is much lesser
How do you find an artery when starting an arterial line?
Assuming a radial artery arterial line, simply palpate the long axis of the radial artery near the wrist with your index and middle fingers.
What is arterial bleeding is?
It is a blood clot in an artery.
Should the a in artery be capitalized?
No, use a small 'a', even for an arterial name such as 'carotid artery'.
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Arterial stent
What is a condition in which an artery has become abnormally widened because of weakness in the arterial wall?
Ischemia is the condition in which an artery has become abnormally widened because of a weakness in the arterial wall.
What is surgical connection of two segments of an artery?
Arterial anastomosis
What is the first choice for performing arterial puncture?
The Radial Artery
What is the excision within the artery?
Endarterectomy - Excision within the artery (excision of plaque from the arterial wall).
Which structure connects the aorta and the plumonary artery?
Arterial duct is the structure that connects the aorta and the pulmonary artery.
How do you spell arterial blockage?
That is the correct spelling of "arterial blockage".The medical term is thrombosis when it is caused by a blood clot. The condition atherosclerosis is the narrowing of an artery caused by the thickening of the artery wall (as by cholesterol).
What is the arterial lumen?
The arterial lumen is the opening of the artery. As an analogy, the toilet paper roll lumen is what you put the spindle through.
