Biology

TO PREPARE: Review practice agreements in your state. Identify whether your state requires physician collaboration or supervision for nurse practitioners, and if so, what those requirements are. Research the following: How do you get certified and licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in your state? What is the application process for certification in […]

Create a table (no table = no credit) using Word or PowerPoint to outline/describe the major structures of the central nervous system. Type your work…. no hand-writing. The table is mostly up to on what to include. However, for each structure I suggest you include how to identify it, the function(s), what happens if damaged, […]

Leaves fibrous cord in the adult connecting top of pulmonary trunk to _____ of aortic arch. bottom

Fossa ovalis is seen in adult as _____-_____ area on interatrial wall. ovale-shaped

Nonfunctional remnants of fetal structures are still seen in the adult. – adult remnant of umbilical vein = round ligament of the liver – adult remnant of foramen ovale = fossa ovalis – adult remnant of ductus arteriosus = ligamentum arteriosum

Fetal bypass shunts _____ and blood flow to the placenta is stopped. close

The Ductus Arteriosus allows for what? allows blood pumped into pulmonary trunk to flow directly into aorta – allows blood to bypass pulmonary circulatory system

Ductus Arteriosus short vessel that runs from top of pulmonary trunk (at its bifurcation) to the bottom of the overlying arch of aorta

Foramen Ovale – an opening through the interatrial wall

Two Fetal Shunts – Foramen Ovale – Ductus Arteriosus