Asked by Jessica Piper on May 09, 2024
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Bleeding from a vein will produce:
A) a steady flow of dark red blood
B) a steady flow of bright red blood
C) dark red blood in spurts
D) bright red blood in spurts
Vein
A blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart after receiving it from a venule.
Dark Red Blood
Indicates oxygen-depleted blood, often associated with venous blood or certain conditions causing altered blood coloration.
Spurts
Sudden and rapid bursts of growth, energy, activity, or the flow of a liquid.
- Develop an understanding of the paramount medications and apparatus for a medical crisis situation.
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Emilie MallettMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Bleeding from a vein is characterized by a steady flow of dark red blood because venous blood is deoxygenated, giving it a darker color compared to the bright red, oxygenated blood from arteries.
Learning Objectives
- Develop an understanding of the paramount medications and apparatus for a medical crisis situation.