Pulmonary circulation hemodynamics US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pulmonary circulation hemodynamics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Compared to the systemic vasculature, the pressures in the pulmonary vasculature are much _____
Answer: lower
Flashcard 2: Secondary pulmonary hypertension due to Heart Disease may arise due to increased _____ in the pulmonary circuit (e.g. left heart failure, congenital heart disease)
Answer: volume
Flashcard 3: The F-series prostaglandins are vaso-_____
Answer: constrictors
Flashcard 4: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____
Answer: cardiac output
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Flashcard 5: 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 6: At the junction of the arterioles and capillaries is a smooth muscle band called the _____
Answer: pre-capillary sphincter
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Flashcard 7: _____ are a type of blood vessel with the highest resistance in the cardiovascular system
Answer: Arterioles
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Flashcard 8: Abnormal secondary hemostasis may occur due to _____ failure, which causes decreased activation of vitamin K
Answer: liver
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Flashcard 9: _____ hemostasis forms a weak platelet plug
Answer: Primary
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Flashcard 10: Thyroid hormones increase cardiac output by inducing synthesis (upregulation) of _____ receptors in the heart
Answer: β1-adrenergic
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