BRS - Cardiovascular Physiology Heart Flashcards

1
Q

Cardiac output from the right side of the heart

A

Is the pulmonary outflow

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2
Q

Stressed volume

A

The blood volume contained in the arteries is called stressed volume

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3
Q

Where are the sight of the highest resistance in the cardiovascular system?

A

Arterioles

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4
Q

What regulates the arterioles?

A

The autonomic nervous system

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5
Q

Cardiac output from the left side of the heart:

A

Is the systemic blood flow

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6
Q

Where are β2-adrenergic receptor found?

A

They are found on:

- Arterioles of skeletal muscles

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7
Q

Where are α1-adrenergic receptor found?

A

They are found on:

- The arterioles of the skin, Splanchnic, and Renal circulations

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8
Q

Capillaries have:

A

Capillaries have the largest total cross-sectional and surface area

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9
Q

Where is the highest proportion of the blood in the cardiovascular system located?

A

Veins

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10
Q

Unstressed volume

A

The blood volumecontained in the veins

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11
Q

How is left artial pressure estimated?

A

Pulmonary wedge pressure

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