Which of the Following Characteristics Is MOST Associated with Cyanotic

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics is MOST associated with cyanotic lesions of the heart?

• A)Flow is known as left to right.
• B)Associated with polycythemia.
• C)Pulmonary blood flow is increased.
• D)Associated with low stroke volume.

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Definitions:

Lipotropins

Hormones produced by the pituitary gland that are involved in lipid metabolism, including the mobilization of fatty acids from adipose tissue.

Somatotropins

Hormones that stimulate growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. Also known as growth hormones.

Gonadotropins

Gonadotropins are a group of hormones secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulate the activity of the ovaries and testes, including follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH).

Osmoreceptors

Sensory receptors that detect changes in the osmotic pressure of bodily fluids, contributing to the regulation of body water balance.