Pulse Pressure Velocity Flashcards
1
Q
Aorta
A
3-5m/sec
2
Q
Large arteries
A
7-10 m/sec
3
Q
Small arteries
A
15-35 m/sec
4
Q
How much faster is pressure wave vs transmission of blood?
A
15 times
Aorta
3-5m/sec
Large arteries
7-10 m/sec
Small arteries
15-35 m/sec
How much faster is pressure wave vs transmission of blood?
15 times