Hemodynamics and Blood Flow — Flashcards

The main site of peripheral vascular resistance is precapillary _____

_____ have both unitary and multiunit smooth muscle systems

The main regulatory factor for vasomotion is tissue _____ concentration.

What phenomenon is responsible for blood flow through the capillaries?_____

Resistance is _____ proportional to the viscosity (η) of the blood

_____ is a semiquantitative method that measures changes in the volume of blood flow and velocity

The _____ function curve is a plot of the relationship between pressure of the right atrium and venous return

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

The image shows a _____ pulse waveform.

Hint: type of pulse

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