Exam 10: The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

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For the following questions, choose the appropriate letter from the answer code below to make the statement true. a. increases b. inhibits or decreases: c. has no effect on Decreased O2, increased CO2, increased acid, and increased K+ concentrations in a skeletal muscle ____ the radius of the arterioles supplying this skeletal muscle.

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The larger arteries assist with systemic blood flow to tissues by

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If driving pressure is constant, flow will double when the radius increases by two-fold.

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The carotid sinuses and aorta contain receptors that are sensitive to changes in

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Which statement about nitric oxide is wrong?

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Which of the following factors would produce the greatest change in blood flow?

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Given the following forces acting at a given point across the capillary wall, what type of fluid movement will be taking place at that point? - \quad cagill wy blood premane = 32 man Hg - \quad blood armotic prense =23mmHg= 23 \mathrm { mm } \mathrm { Hg } - \quad intarstitial fluid hydrastedic pratre = 1 mm1 \mathrm {~mm} Hg - \quad intarstitial fluid osmotic grange == 0 mmHg\mathrm { mm } \mathrm { Hg }

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Complete each of the following statments. Assume a person has a blood pressure recording of 125/77. (a) What is the systolicpressure?___________ b) What is the diastolic pressure?___________ c) What is the pulse pressure?___________ (d) What is the mean arterial pressure?___________ (e) Would any sound be heard when the pressure in an external cuff around the arm was 130 mm Hg?___________ (f) Would any sound be heard when cuff pressure was 118 mm Hg ?___________ (g) Would any sound be heard when cuff pressure was 75 mm Hg ?___________

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The capillary vessel walls are more permeable than the lymphatic vessel walls.

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Varicose veins develop mainly from the incompetent function of the

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When blood pressure becomes elevated above normal,

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For the following questions, choose the appropriate letter from the answer code below to make the statement true. a. increases b. inhibits or decreases: c. has no effect on Decreased arteriolar radii ____ the blood flow through arterioles.

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Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions. Letter ____ identifies the linear velocity of flow in mm/sec, while letter ____ identifies the blood flow rate in liters/min.  Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions. Letter ____ identifies the linear velocity of flow in mm/sec, while letter ____ identifies the blood flow rate in liters/min.    \begin{array}{ll} \text { a. } & 1,2 \\ \text { b. } & 2,1 \\ \text { c. } & 3,1 \\ \text { d. } & 4,1\\e.&2,4 \end{array} a. 1,2 b. 2,1 c. 3,1 d. 4,1 e. 2,4

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Which of the following does not occur as a compensation for hemorrhage?

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Bulk flow refers to the volume of blood ejected by each ventricle each minute.

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The greatest pressure drop in the vascular system occurs within the capillaries due to fluid leaving the capillaries by the process of ultrafiltration.

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Edema, venous pooling, and a reduction in cardiac output are consequences of standing still for a long time.

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For the following questions, choose the appropriate letter from the answer code below to make the statement true. a. increases b. inhibits or decreases: c. has no effect on Increasing sympathetic nerve activity ____ vein radii, and decreasing vein radii ____ venous return.

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Hyperemia occurs in response to circulating epinephrine.

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Mean arterial pressure is:

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