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The vascular system is made up of more than ________ miles of tubes (blood vessels).

When unable to locate a vein on either arm, it is best to look on the patient’s hand. What is the clinical term used for the veins used on the back of the hand?

It is unacceptable for phlebotomists to perform a venipuncture from all of the following EXCEPT:

What type of blood vessel is shown in image “A”?

Arterial blood is bright red because of its _______ level.

Blood should not be drawn from an arm with a/an ________.

The image above shows the inside of an artery. The part of this image labeled “B” is the:

Which WBC increases in response to parasitic infections and allergic conditions?

A PTA is working in an outpatient orthopedic clinic. Upon review of the PT Initial Evaluation, he notes that the patient reported a history of “tearing 3 of her 4 Rotator cuff muscles in the past.” Which of the following muscles cannot be considered as possibly being torn?

An artery will _______.