With Aging of the Vascular System

question 18

Multiple Choice

With aging of the vascular system

• A) the arteries walls tend to harden and thicken.
• B) blood pressure tends to decrease.
• C) the tunica media becomes stronger.
• D) the endothelium facing the lumen becomes smoother.

Understand the physiological effects of hyperthyroidism on the circulatory system.

Identify the importance of lymph node assessment in diagnosing infections or other health issues.

Explain the rationale and procedure for performing a modified Allen test and its clinical significance.

Describe the normal development and changes in the lymphatic system from childhood through adulthood.

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