Fluid-Flow to Pressure and Resistance Equation Flashcards

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Blood flow is directly proportional to

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Pressure gradient. It’s the large difference between end diastolic and end systolic volumes, great the blood flow

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Blood flow is inversely proportional to

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Vascular resistance cause by blood viscosity, blood vessel length, and decreased lumen size.
Greater resistance, less blood flow

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