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The 2 categories of energy that make up total fluid energy are: |
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Potential and kinetic energy |
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The rule that states "fluid is neither created nor destroyed as it flows through a tube is the: |
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As resistance of blood flow through the artery increases, the pressure drop across the artery will: |
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As the vessel lumen size decreases, blood flow velocity will: |
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When the vessel lumen size increases, blood flow velocity will: |
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If the radius of a blood vessel is decreased by one half, the velocity of the blood flow will: |
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The inverse relationship between pressure and velocity is described by: |
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A high Reynold's number indicates _____ flow. |
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The primary contributing factor(s) to venous blood flow in the upper and lower extremity include: |
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Heart contraction
Intraluminal BP
Peripheral resistance in the capillary bed
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When collateral blood flow develops, resistance at the level will: |
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When a patient with a stenotic lesion is exercised, the pressure gradient at the site of the stenosis will: |
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Which of the following is NOT a function of veins: |
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control oxygen to the legs |
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Transmural pressure is the difference or gradient between the intramural and tissue pressure
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When tissue pressure exceeds intramural pressure, the veins will: |
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If the right atrial pressure or central venous pressure is increased, the veins in the body usually are: |
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What does NOT elevate right heart pressure: |
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Which mechanism most reduces intramural and transmural pressure in the veins of a normal patient: |
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The factors affecting the blood flow within the body include: |
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Density of the blood
Velocity of flow
Size of the vessel |
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