NAJEEB Hemodynamics PART III Flashcards
1
Q
What is the relationship between blood flow and Pressure gradient?
A
directly proportional
2
Q
What is the relationship between blood flow and Resistance?
A
Inversely Proportional
3
Q
Blood flow (Q)
A
Pressure gradient / Resistance
4
Q
Substitute in equation, what is resistance
A
Pressure gradient x flow
5
Q
Pressure gradient is the difference between
A
The pressure from the start to the destination (from point 1 to point 2) (p1 - p2)
6
Q
Resistance offered by entire systemic circulation is called
A
Total PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE
