Pressure gradients across circulation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pressure gradients across circulation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Pulmonary blood flow is equal to the _____ of the right heart
Answer: cardiac output
Flashcard 2: Which type of blood vessel causes the greatest decrease in pressure in a vascular system arranged in series? _____
Answer: Arterioles
Flashcard 3: What two factors influence the value for mean systemic pressure? _____
Answer: Blood volume, venous tone
Flashcard 4: _____ pulse pressures are seen in conditions that decrease left ventricular stroke volume
Answer: Decreased
Flashcard 5: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____
Answer: cardiac output
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Flashcard 6: Both ADH and oxytocin are neuropeptides, synthesized in hypothalamic neurons and secreted from nerve terminals in the _____
Answer: posterior pituitary
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Flashcard 7: At the junction of the arterioles and capillaries is a smooth muscle band called the _____
Answer: pre-capillary sphincter
Extra:
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Flashcard 8: _____ are a type of blood vessel with the highest resistance in the cardiovascular system
Answer: Arterioles
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Flashcard 9: Abnormal secondary hemostasis may occur due to _____ failure, which causes decreased activation of vitamin K
Answer: liver
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Flashcard 10: _____ hemostasis forms a weak platelet plug
Answer: Primary
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