cvp exam 2 Flashcards
what has a main function of delivering adequate oxygen, nutrients to the systemic tissues and remove carbon dioxide and other waste products of the system tissues
systemic circulation
what serves as the conduit for transport of hormones, and other substances and allows these substances to potentially act at a distant site from their production
systemic circulation
what is designed to carry blood under high pressure out to the tissue beds
systemic arteries
what acts as control valves to regulate local flow
arterioles and pre capillary sphincters
what allows the exchange between tissue(cells) and blood
capillaries
how thick are capillaries
one cell layer
what collects blood from capillaries
venules
what returns blood to the heart/dynamic storage
systemic veins
what is blood flow proportional to
metabolic demand
what is cardiac output controlled by
local tissue flow
what is arterial pressure control independent of
local flow or cardiac output
what are the 4 components of vessles
endothelium, elastic tissue, smooth muscle, and fibrous tissue
one layer of what exists in all vessels
endothelium
what vessel has a high amount of elastic tissue a moderate amount of fibrous tissue and low amount of smooth muscle
aorta
what type of vessel has a high amount of smooth muscle a moderate amount of elastic tissue and a low amount of fibrous tissue
a typical artery
what type of vessel has equal parts elastic tissue, smooth muscle and fibrous tissue
a vein
what is a capillary composed of
only endothelium
what does the equation V = IR represent
ohm’s law
what is analogous to ohm’s law (V=IR)
⌂P = QR
flow(Q) is directly proportional to
⌂P
flow(Q) is inversely proportional to
Resistance (R)
what is the volume of blood that passes a certain point per unit time referred to as
flow (Q)
what is the equation used to determine flow
Q=⌂P/R
at a given Q the greater the drop in P in a segment or compartment the greater the
resistance to flow
what is the driving force of blood which is also proportional to flow
pressure gradient
what is the difference in pressure between two points
pressure gradient
independence of local flow control, minimizing total peripheral resitance, and oxygen rich blood supply to every tissue are all advantages of what
a parallel circuit
what is internal friction of a fluid associated with the intermolecular attraction
viscosity
what is the viscosity of blood
3
where does most of blood viscosity come from
RBC’s
what is the viscosity of plasma
1.5
what is the viscosity of water
1
in terms of viscosity when blood is going slow it is ____ and when it is going fast it is _____
thicker, thinner
if velocity decreases what will happen to the viscosity of blood
the viscosity will increase
when cells get stuck at constriction points momentarily what does it do to viscosity
increases apparent viscosity
where do cells line up to decrease the viscosity to offset the cells from getting stuck at constriction points
in small vessels with a diameter less that .3mm
which type of flow is streamline,silent,most efficient, and normal
laminar flow
what type of flow is cross mixing, vibrational noise, least efficient, and frequently associated with vessel disease (bruit)
Turbulent flow
the greater the R# the greater the probability for
turbulance
if R# is <2000 flow is usually what
laminar
if R# is >3000 is usually what
turbulant
when using Doppler ultrasonic flow-meter a broad band is associated with
turbulent flow
when using Doppler ultrasonic flow-meter a narrow band is associated with
laminar flow
Fick principal and indicator dilution are used to determine what
cardiac output
venous occlusion plesthymography, doppler ultrasonic flowmeter and vascular flow cuffs are used to determine what
vessel flow
what is a small cuff that fits around a vessel. and is an electromagnetic measuring device
Vascular flow cuff
what is represented by the following equations Flow = amount of substance per min / AV difference
fick principal
what is the ability of a vessel to stretch known as
distensibility
what is the ability of a vessel to stretch and hold volume known as
compliance
which vessel is thick has low distensibility, low compliance and contains ~15% of blood volume
Artery
which vessel is thin has high distensibility, high compliance, and holds ~65% of blood volume
Vein
what does the following equation represent ⌂ vol / ⌂ pressure X initial volume
Distensibilty
what does the following equation represent ⌂ Vol /⌂ pressure
compliance
what does distensibility X initial vol. determine
compliance
where is a small change in volume associated witha large change in pressure
systemic arteries
where is a large change in volume associated with a small change in pressure
systemic veins
viens are about __ times more distensible and __ times more compliant than systemic arteries
8X, 24X
local blood flow is regulated in proportion to
metabolic demand
what type of control involves vasodilation and vasoconstriction of precapillary resistance vessels
short term control of blood flow
what type of control involves changes in tissue vascularity
long term control of blood flow
the formation or dissolution of vessels as well as vascular endothelial growth factor and angiogenin are associated with what
long term control of blood flow
in regards to blood flow: what acts as an integrator of multiple inputs, are richly innervated by SNS vasoconstrictor fibers and have alpha receptors, and may be effected by local factors
arterioles
Adenosine, CArbon Dioxide, adenosine phosphate compounds, histamine, potassium ions, hydrogen ions, PGE & PGI series prostoglandins, NO, CO are all what
local vasodilators
what is the ability to keep blood flow constant in the face of a changing arterial blood pressure known as
autoregulation
in the kidney both renal flow and the glomerular filtration rate are what
autoregulated
what is the production of new microvessels referred to as
angiogenesis
the shear stress caused by enhanced blood flow velocity associated with partial occlusion is referred to as
arteriogenesis
small peptides that stimulate growth of new vessels such as VEGF are referred to as
angiogenic factors
what is it called when mesenchymal cells differentiate into endothelial cells
vasculogenesis
what is the formation of new blood vessels by sprouting from pre existing small vessels ( usually lacking developed tunica media) called
angiogenesis
what is the rapid proliferation of pre-existing collateral vessels with fully developed tunica media
arteriogenesis
what are the mechanical tirggers of angiogenesis
hemodynamic and shear stress
what is the broad term from producing new vessels (vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, arteriogenesis)
Neovascularization
what are the chemical triggers of angiogenesis
hypoxia and NO
decreased glucose, increased VEGF, inflammation, and angiogenic growth factors are all example of what kind of angiogenic triggers
molecular
fibroblast growth factor, VEGF, placenta growth factor, and angiopoietin are all what type of growth factor
angiogenic growth factors
protein therapy, Gene therapy, and cellular therapy are all example of what type of angiogenesis
therapeutic angiogenesis
what method of therapeutic angiogenesis utilizes growth factor proteins
protein therapy
what method of therapeutic angiogenesis utilizes manipulation of gene expression for angiogenic peptides
Gene therapy
what method of therapeutic angiogenesis utilizes cells that produce angiogenic factors are introduced into ischemic tissue
cellular therapy
inhibition of platelet aggregation, and relaxation of vascular smooth muscle (dilating) is a result of the release of what
prostacyclin (PGI2)
Release of NO in healthy endothelium results in
vasodilation
release of endothelin to damaged endothelium causes what to happen to vascular smooth muscle
constricts vascular smooth muscle
what is the functional unit of circulation
capillary
where does the bulk of exchange take place
capillary
diffusion,ultrafiltration, and vesicular transport are all example of what
mechanisms of exchange
if flow doubles and we don’t uptake any more oxygen what happens
non-functional flow increase
if flow doubles and we have and increase in uptake of oxygen what will happen
metabolic demand increase
what are non nutritive flow increases associated with
shunting of blood
what is the average capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient
17mmHg
what is the average interstitial hydrostatic Pressure gradient
-3 mmHg