The first part of the aorta as it leaves the heart is the:
A) aortic arch.
B) thoracic aorta.
C) descending aorta.
D) ascending aorta.
Question 2
Your patient is presenting with rapid-onset hypotension, tachycardia, and absent radial pulses. Which type of shock is LEAST likely to be the cause?
A) Septic
B) Cardiogenic
C) Hypovolemic
D) Neurogenic