Arterial System Physiology — Flashcards

Arterial System Physiology — Flashcards

Arterial System Physiology — Flashcards
#1

The main site of peripheral vascular resistance is precapillary _____

#2

A decrease in mean systemic pressure is reflected in a shift of the _____ function curve to the left

#3

_____ are a type of blood vessel with the highest resistance in the cardiovascular system

#4

_____ are the most common activators, of sympathetic vasomotor system

#5

The normal mean pulmonary artery pressure is between _____ and 14 mmHg

#6

An increased blood volume (or venous tone) causes the cardiac output to _____ and right atrial pressure to increase

#7

Electromechanical systole is the time interval between _____ wave and second heart sound.

#8

Baroreceptors provide _____ feedback in responses to changes in blood pressure

#9

Isovolumetric _____ corresponds to the end of the T wave on ECG

#10

Does the following cardiac/vascular function graph reflect a patient with chronic anemia or anaphylaxis? _____

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