W3 sample exam Flashcards
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Q
the vascular compartment that offers the greatest resistance to flow is which ?
A
arterioles
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in the systemic capillary bed why is velocity at a minimum?
A
total cross sectional area is large
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what is the physiologic significance of a broad brand doppler reading in the carotid artery
A
associated with turbulent flow
