Star-shaped cells within the nervous system that anchor blood vessels to the nerve cells are called _______________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

astrocytes

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Which of the following causes a left shift in the oxygen dissociation curve (normal blood pH: 7.35-7.45)?

a. A blood pH of 7.54 b. A body temperature of 103 °F c. An increased 2, 3-BPG concentration d. An increased pCO2

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You determine a pulse is readily palpable at the radial artery but has uneven intervals between beats. This should BEST be documented on the prehospital care report as:

A) strong and irregular. B) thready and regular. C) prominent and bounding. D) bounding and regular.

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