Lecture 14: Systemic and Pulmonary Circulation Flashcards
1
Q
what causes an increase in blood flow rate
A
as pressure difference between two points increases
as resistance decreases
2
Q
which vessel diameters change most and are the most important for regulation of resistance
A
arterioles
3
Q
resistance increases greatly as ______ decreases
A
radius
4
Q
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