Energy Flashcards

1
Q

movement of any fluid medium between two points requires two things

A

pathway along which the fluid can flow

pressure differential

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2
Q

amount of flow depends upon

A

energy difference : includes losses resulting from fluid movement

any resistance which tends to oppose such movement

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3
Q

Low Resistance=

A

higher flow rate

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4
Q

High resistance=

A

lower flow rate

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5
Q

total energy contained in moving fluid is the

A

sum of pressure, kinetic, and gravitational energy

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6
Q

pressure (potential/stored) energy

A

stored energy (release when walls recoil
major form of R for circulation of blood
expressed in mmHg

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7
Q

Kinetic energy (velocity)

A

small for circulating blood

expressed in terms of fluid density and its velocity measurements

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8
Q

gravitational energy

A

hydrostatic pressure

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9
Q

hydrostatic pressure is equivalent to the

A

weight of the column of blood extending from the heart to level where pressure is measured

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10
Q

what is needed to move blood from one point to another

A

energy gradient

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11
Q

relates to the tendency of a fluid to resist changes in its velocity

A

inertia

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12
Q

as the blood moves farther out to periphery, energy dissipated largely in the form of

A

heat

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13
Q

energy continually restored by

A

pumping action of heart

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