Cardiovascular System — Flashcards

Standing up and the valsalva maneuver are both used to _____ pre-load

When resistances are arranged in _____, the pressure through each level of the system is the same

Cerebral blood flow is autoregulated extremely well between arterial pressure limits of _____ and 140 mm Hg

_____ is released from atrial myocytes in response to increased blood volume and atrial pressure

Type _____ respiratory failure is caused by hypoperfusion of respiratory muscles in patients with shock.

Only clinical indicators of perfusion of the gastrointestinal tract and muscular beds are the global measures of _____ and the mixed venous oxygen saturation

Surgical removal of kidney leads to _____ in cardiac output because of increase in TPR

The normal mean pulmonary artery pressure is between _____ and 20 mmHg

Phase _____ of the SA node action potential is characterized by slow depolarization

Cardiovascular (Antiarrhythmics) _____-kalemia induced arrhythmias may present on ECG with U waves at the end of the T wave