Match the Following Terms Related to Hemorrhage

question 8

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms related to hemorrhage.
-Hematoma

• A)An accumulation of blood in the tissue
• B)Large (>1 to 2 cm)subcutaneous bruise
• C)Larger areas of bleeding into the skin
• D)Minimal bleeding in the skin or mucous membrane
• E)Rupture of a blood vessel

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Definitions:

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, divided by the longitudinal fissure, responsible for controlling opposite sides of the body and different aspects of cognitive function.

Medulla Oblongata

The lower part of the brainstem, controlling vital functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Brainstem

The lower extension of the brain, connecting to the spinal cord, and responsible for controlling vital functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem to the lower back and transmits neural signals between the brain and the rest of the body.