Microcirculation physiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Microcirculation physiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What does c represent in regards to capillary fluid exchange?_____
Answer: capillary oncotic pressure
Flashcard 2: The Starling equation is used to determine fluid flow (Jv) and states that Jv = _____
Answer: Kf [(Pc - Pi) - (c i)]
Flashcard 3: What is the major factor determing autoregulation of blood flow to the exercising skeletal muscle?_____
Answer: Local metabolites
Flashcard 4: Blood flow (Q) is _____ proportional to the resistance of blood vessels
Answer: inversely
Flashcard 5: Edema may be caused by _____ plasma proteins (c)
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 6: Kwashiorkor may present with edema (due to decreased plasma _____ pressure) and skin lesions
Answer: oncotic
Flashcard 7: What does represent in regards to capillary fluid exchange?_____
Answer: Reflection coefficient
Flashcard 8: What type of resistance is illustrated by the arrangement of blood vessels in systemic circulation? _____
Answer: Parallel resistance
Flashcard 9: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____
Answer: cardiac output
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Flashcard 10: Both ADH and oxytocin are neuropeptides, synthesized in hypothalamic neurons and secreted from nerve terminals in the _____
Answer: posterior pituitary
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