Session 2 - Jugular Vein Pressure Flashcards

1
Q

Draw a diagram of jugular pressure

A

Ta da!

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2
Q

What is a due to?

A

Atrial contraction

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3
Q

What is c due to?

A

Transmission of increasing ventricular pressure Closing of Tricuspid valve Transmission from neighboring carotid artery

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4
Q

What is v due to?

A

Venous return to right atrium when tricuspid valve is closed

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