The Role of __________ Requires That One Be Objective and "Value

question 34

Short Answer

The role of __________ requires that one be objective and "value free" in approaching and reporting on the subject matter.

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Definitions:

Great Arteries

Major arteries that carry blood away from the heart to various parts of the body, notably the aorta and the pulmonary arteries.

Atria

The heart's two top chambers that take in blood from the veins and move it to the ventricles.

Cardiac Tamponade

A critical condition where fluid accumulates in the sac surrounding the heart, restricting its ability to pump blood.

Preload

The degree of stretch of the cardiac muscle fibers at the end of diastole, prior to contraction; it affects the force of contraction and cardiac output.