Principles of blood flow (Poiseuille's law) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Principles of blood flow (Poiseuille's law) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ number predicts whether blood flow will be laminar or turbulent
Answer: Reynolds'
Flashcard 2: What equation may be used to calculate mean arteriole pressure given a patient's blood pressure?_____
Answer: MAP = 2/3 diastolic pressure + 1/3 systolic pressure
Flashcard 3: Which type of blood vessel causes the greatest decrease in pressure in a vascular system arranged in series? _____
Answer: Arterioles
Flashcard 4: What type of resistance is illustrated by the arrangement of blood vessels in systemic circulation? _____
Answer: Parallel resistance
Flashcard 5: Viscosity of blood depends mostly on _____
Answer: hematocrit
Flashcard 6: What equation is used to calculate mean arterial pressure using a patient's cardiac output?_____
Answer: MAP = CO x TPR
Flashcard 7: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____
Answer: cardiac output
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Flashcard 8: 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 9: At the junction of the arterioles and capillaries is a smooth muscle band called the _____
Answer: pre-capillary sphincter
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Flashcard 10: _____ are a type of blood vessel with the highest resistance in the cardiovascular system
Answer: Arterioles
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