Hemodynamics — Flashcards

The receptor for ADH on vascular smooth muscle is a _____ receptor

Blood flow (Q) is _____ proportional to the resistance of blood vessels

Which baroreceptors are responsive to increases in arterial pressure only? _____

How does cardiac output change during distributive shock due to CNS injury?_____

Cerebral perfusion pressure is decreased with _____ ICP

Epinephrine causes _____ pulse pressure

What type of blood vessel has the lowest flow velocity? _____

Compared to the systemic vasculature, the pressures in the pulmonary vasculature are much _____

In general, leukotrienes cause _____ vascular permeability

Patients with _____ hypersensitivity are at increased risk of syncope / lightheadedness when pressure is applied around the neck (ex. a tight shirt collar)