Even with an EMS certification, your ability to function as an AEMT is governed locally by the:
A. EMS system’s medical director.
B. EMS system’s chief paramedic.
C. state health department.
D. county health department.
Select your answer:
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Urinary System › ViewWhich one of the following is NOT a function of the urinary system?
A. Removes salts and nitrogenous wastes
B. Maintains pH controls blood cell production and blood pressure
C. Removes excess water to form solid waste.
D. Maintain normal concentration of water and electrolytes
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Which of the following statements describes the significance of blood pressure changes as blood reaches the capillary beds?
A. Blood pressure increases as it reaches the capillary beds because capillaries need a higher blood pressure for filtration activities.
B. Blood pressure drops as it reaches the capillary beds because capillaries depend on the lower pressure to prevent fluid exchange between the capillaries and interstitial space.
C. Blood pressure does not change as blood flows from arteries into capillaries.
D. Blood pressure drops as it reaches the capillary beds because high pressure would rupture them.