CVS: blood pressure Flashcards
1
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where is blood pressure the highest? why>
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2
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how do you measure arterial blood pressure
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3
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what are each of the five korotkoff sounds
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4
Q
what are the sounds youre actually hearing when taking bp
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5
Q
what is the pulse? where is it measure?
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6
Q
where are the pressure points?
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7
Q
what is pulse pressure
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8
Q
what is the mean arterial pressure
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9
Q
what factor affects pulse pressure the most? why?
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10
Q
what controls pressure in the aortic bag
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11
Q
what regulates aortic blood volume? why?
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12
Q
t/f you need huge changes in arterial bag to change pressure at tissues
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13
Q
which tissues have the most blood delivered to them
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14
Q
how does peripheral resistance change map
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15
Q
what determines resistance in arterioles
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