Blood Pressure Flashcards
0
Q
Regulation of blood pressure is dependent upon
A
Cardiac output
total peripheral resistance - which is the change in the diameter of the vessels
baroreceptors and chemoreceptors
medications and hormones
1
Q
What three things make up arterial blood pressure
A
Systolic BP -contraction
diastolic BP -relaxation
mean of arterial pressure (map)-average pressure