Blood Pressure Flashcards

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1
Q

What is diastolic

A

The lowest force of blood on artery walls

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2
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Vasoconstriction will_____blood pressure

A

Increase

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3
Q

Vasodilation will____blood pressure

A

Decrease

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4
Q

Shock will ____blood pressure

A

Decrease

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5
Q

Increased intracranial pressure will_____ the pulse pressure

A

Increase or widen

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6
Q

What is systolic

A

The maximal force of blood on artery walls

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