Which of the Following Surgical Procedures Uses a Blood Vessel

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following surgical procedures uses a blood vessel obtained from another part of the body?

• A)coronary artery bypass graft
• B)arterial anastomosis
• C)aneurysmectomy
• D)intracoronary artery stent

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Definitions:

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter, also known as adrenaline, secreted by the adrenal glands, vital for the body's fight-or-flight response.

Blood Glucose Concentration

The measure of sugar levels in one's bloodstream, critical for regulating energy and metabolic processes.

Glucagon

A substance created by the pancreas that elevates blood sugar levels by encouraging the liver to convert glycogen into glucose.

Calcitonin

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that lowers blood calcium levels by inhibiting bone resorption and promoting calcium excretion by the kidneys.