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If you have a patient that has high blood pressure, there are several ways to help lower blood pressure.  Which of the following would NOT help lower blood pressure?  

During which phase of the cardiac cycle do the atria fill with blood?

What is the correct sequence of cells produced during erythropoeisis? 1. red blood cell 2. proerythroblast 3. reticulocyte

Hemostasis is the stoppage of bleeding when a blood vessel is injured.  What is the correct order of methods that occur in hemostasis?

When red blood cells are removed from blood circulation, most parts of the hemoglobin are recycled. Bilirubin is the only part of the hemoglobin not recycled.  Which organ will initially absorb the bilirubin prior to removal from the body?

A patient comes to the hospital, stating that he “feels sick”.  You perform a blood test that reveals an elevated white blood cell count.  The reports show the following white blood cell percentages: Basophils:                     1% Eosinophils:                  2% Neutrophils:                 72% Lymphocytes:              19% Monocytes:                  6% Based on these counts, which of the following most logically explains the patients complaint of feeling sick?

Which of the following White blood cells do NOT contain cytoplasmic granules?

Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding red blood cells?

A patient has a blood test that reveals an acidic pH.  Based on this result, which of the following effects on cardiac output would you expect?

During which phase of platelet plug formation do activated platelets stick together?