The Cardiovascular System Consists of the Heart and the Blood

question 45

Multiple Choice

The cardiovascular system consists of the heart and the blood vessels. There are different types of blood vessels, and each type has a specific name. Which of these word roots can be used for any type of blood vessel?

• A) Aort/o
• B) Ven/o
• C) Arteri/o
• D) Angi/o

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Definitions:

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives.

Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of members within a group or society.

Cohesiveness

The quality of being united, sticking together, or the degree to which members of a group or team are attracted to each other and motivated to stay in the group.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony in a decision-making group overrides a realistic appraisal of alternatives.