Hemodynamics — Flashcards

Hemodynamics — Flashcards

Hemodynamics — Flashcards

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#41

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

#42

How does the cardiac output of the left heart compare to the right heart? _____

#43

What does πc represent in regards to capillary fluid exchange? _____

#44

Burns can cause massive volume loss by alteration of _____

#45

Massive pulmonary embolism may result in _____ shock and cor pulmonale

#46

What is the approximate normal pressure in the left atrium? _____

#47

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

#48

What type of adrenergic receptor do veins have? _____

#49

_____ deficiency decreases the protective effect of heparin-like molecules produced by the endothelium

#50

The pulmonary circulation is normally characterized as a(n) _____ resistance, _____ compliance system

Hint: high/low

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