Hemodynamics — Flashcards

How does plasma protein concentration change with sweating in a desert? _____

Shear is highest at the _____ of a blood vessel

What equation may be used to calculate the pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR)? PVR = _____

How does plasma protein concentration change with diarrhea? _____

TXA2 causes vaso-_____

_____ is a consequence of adjacent layers of blood traveling at different velocities within a blood vessel

How does hematocrit change with isosmotic diarrhea? _____

In response to decreased afferent baroreceptor firing, there is _____ efferent sympathetic firing (baroreceptor reflex)

How do PCWP and preload change during hypovolemic shock?_____

What is the effect of polycythemia on blood viscosity?_____