Hemodynamics — Flashcards

Arteriolar resistance is regulated by the _____ nervous system

Edema may be caused by _____ capillary pressure (Pc)

The resistance of a vessel may be calculated using Poiseuille's equation, which states R = _____

Burns can cause massive volume loss by alteration of _____

_____ is an increase in blood flow in response to a prior period of decreased blood flow

TNF- is a cytokine released from _____ that mediates cachexia and shock

What is the effect of cardiac tamponade on cardiac output? _____

Viscosity of blood depends mostly on _____

What is the major factor determining autoregulation of blood flow to the skin?_____

Transudate is characterized by _____ levels of protein