Hemodynamics Flashcards

1
Q

Hemodynamics

-concept of how _____ in the vascular system

A

blood flows

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2
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_______ law helps us to understand hemodynamics

-it’s related to pressure, length of the vessel and radius of the vessel

A

poisuille’s

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3
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poisuille’s law has some limitations as it relates to blood flow

  1. assumes blood vessels are ____. Blood vessels are __________
  2. Applies to _______ fluid, blood is _______
  3. Assumes that the flow in vessel must be ____ and ____, blood flow is _____
A

rigid; extensible and not rigid

homogeneous; heterogenous

steady and streamlined; pulsatile

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4
Q

Peripheral resistance
The greater the PR, the (more or less?) the bloood flow
The greater the raidius,the (more or less?) the PR , the (more or less?) the blood flow

A

Less

Less

More

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5
Q

Areteioles have (high or Low?) resistance hence called ___ vessels

A

High

resistant

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6
Q

Viscosity of blood is _____ proportional to volume of blood

A

inversely

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7
Q

Reynolds= ______

State what each parameter stands for

A

PDV/n

Density
Diameter
Volume
Viscosity

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8
Q

Pressure gradient and blood flow are _______ proportional

A

directly

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9
Q

Poseullei’s law

Q= _________
————————
_______. F fill

A

(P1-P2)x pie x r^4

(L x n)8

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