exam edge 5

Question 1

The process of restoring flow to or reuniting an interrupted channel of a body tube such as an artery is known as

Answer 1

Recanalization

Question 2

The normal diameter of the aortic arch in adults

Answer 2

35 mm

Question 3

What is the length of the flexible portion of a movable core guide wire

Answer 3

10 to 15 cm

Question 4

Guide wire thickness is always referred to in

Answer 4

thousandths of an inch

Question 5

ECGs use how many electrodes to produce 12 electrical views of the human heart

Answer 5

10

Question 6

The inherent ability of the film to record a long range of density levels on a radiograph

Answer 6

Film latitude

Question 7

A branch of the splenic artery that runs from the fundus to the back of the stomach

Answer 7

short gastric and posterior gastric arteries

Question 8

Surgical dialysis access in the chest involves

Answer 8

axillary artery to contralateral axillary vein (necklace)

Question 9

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding resolves spontaneously and in what percentage of patients

Answer 9

85%

Question 10

In terms of arteries that are injured in pelvic fractures from trauma what artery is injured most frequently

Answer 10

superior gluteal 

Question 11

The common femoral artery is commonly what size

Answer 11

6 to 9 mm in diameter and 5 to 7 cm in length

Question 12

Which vessel supplies blood to the medial portion of the frontal and parietal lobes of the brain

Answer 12

anterior cerebral artery