Laminar vs. turbulent flow US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Laminar vs. turbulent flow Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: The resistance of a vessel may be calculated using Poiseuille's equation, which states R = _____
Answer: 8l/r4
Flashcard 2: A _____ in viscosity of blood causes an increase in Reynolds' number
Answer: decrease
Flashcard 3: _____ is a consequence of adjacent layers of blood traveling at different velocities within a blood vessel
Answer: Shear
Flashcard 4: The magnitude of blood flow (Q) is _____ proportional to the size of the pressure difference between blood vessels
Answer: directly
Flashcard 5: If blood flow is laminar, the highest velocity occurs at the _____ of the blood vessel
Answer: center
Flashcard 6: The blood volume contained in the arteries is called the _____
Answer: stressed volume
Flashcard 7: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____
Answer: cardiac output
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Flashcard 8: Both ADH and oxytocin are neuropeptides, synthesized in hypothalamic neurons and secreted from nerve terminals in the _____
Answer: posterior pituitary
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Flashcard 9: At the junction of the arterioles and capillaries is a smooth muscle band called the _____
Answer: pre-capillary sphincter
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Flashcard 10: _____ are a type of blood vessel with the highest resistance in the cardiovascular system
Answer: Arterioles
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