Lecture 13+14: Blood pressure

Question 1

transcytosis

Answer 1

movement of vesicles of large lipid insoluble molecules

Question 2

bulk flow/filtration

Answer 2

passive movement of fluid and substances that is aster than diffusion alone

Question 3

flow is proportional to

Answer 3

• change in pressure gadrient
• r^4

Question 4

how is blood pressure senses

Answer 4

baroreceptors located at aortic arch and carotid sinus (near jaw)
- respond to stretch in blood vessels and connect to brain via cranial nerves