Blood vessel CS part 2 Flashcards
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what are part of the cardio system & comprise the portion commonly referred to as the circulatory system
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Blood vessels
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What are the two sets of blood vessels?
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pulmonary and systemic vessels
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What. vessel transports blood from L ventricle through body and back to R atrium?
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Systemic vessels
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What vessel transport blood form R ventricle though lungs and back to L atrium?
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Pulmonary Vessels
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What are the three main type of vessels that form continuous passageway from heart, body, back to heart?
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Arteries, capillaries, Veins.
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In blood vessels, internal to outer walls consist of 3 tissue layers, what are they?
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Tunica intima/inetrna (inner)
Tunica Media ( middle)
Tunica externa (outer)
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The internal layer of Tunica Interna consist of 4 layers, what are they?
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- Endothelium
- Basement membrane
- Lamina Propria
- Internal Elastic Membrane
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What layer separates Tunica internal from tunica media?
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Internal Elastic Membrane
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An increase in blood vessel diameter resulting from smooth muscle relaxation
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Vasodilation
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A decrease in blood vessel diameter, resulting from contraction of these smooth muscles
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Vasoconstriction
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In tunica media, what increases blood flow through vessels?
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Vasodilation
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In tunica media, what decreases blood flow through vessels ?
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Vasoconstriction
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What is the tunica media consist of ?
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Smooth muscle and External Elastic membrane.
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In what specific muscle does vasoconstriction and vasodilation take place?
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Smooth muscle
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What tissue is the Tunica Externa made up of ?
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Connective tissue
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What are the type of arteries?
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Elastic, muscular, and arterioles.
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A blood leaves ventricles, what are the steps is takes to transition to other arteries?
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first travels through elastic arteries, which transition to muscular arteries, then to arterioles.
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Which arteries recoil when stretched to prevent blood pressure from falling rapidly?
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Elastic arteries because it has a lot of elastic tissue.
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which arteries is affected by fluctuations in blood pressure ?
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Elastic Arteries.
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Which two membranes merge in the elastic arteries?
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Internal & external elastic membrane.
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What artery wall has meshwork of elastic fibers & interspersed smooth muscle, some collagenous fiber?
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Tunica Media
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Where is the blood pressure relatively high due to closeness to ventricles ?
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Elastic arteries (conduction arteries)
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Where can all 3 layers of artery wall can be identified?
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The arterioles arteries, smallest
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What is the most common type of blood vessel?
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Capillaries
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Where do the RBCs flow through in single file & are frequently folded?
In smallest capillaries.
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What arteries exchanges between blood & interstitial spaces ?
Across thin walls of capillaries.
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Capillaries consist of internal layer of tunica intima made of simple squamous epithelial cells called
Endothelium
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Scattered fibroblasts, macrophages, un differentiated smooth muscle fibers that are located between basement membrane & endothelial cells
Pericapillary cells
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Where can you find pericapillary cells?
Capillaries
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What are the 3 types of capillaries ?
Continuous, 7-9um in diamter
fenestrated , 70-100nnm diameter
Sinusoidal, larger than the other
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Which capillary has no gaps in the walls between endothelial cells
Continuous Capillaries
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What type of capillary is located in muscle nervous tissue & locations?
Continuous Capillaries
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Found in tissues where capillaries are highly permeable.
Fenestrated Capillaries
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Gaps can exist between endothelial cells in what capillaries?
Sinusoidal Capillaries
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What capillary exist in places where large molecules & sometime whole cells move across the capillary wall. Ex) liver, endocrine gland
Sinusoidal Capillaries.
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Capillary substances cross capillary walls by diffusing through
endothelial cells and fenestrae
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Where does the lipid soluble substances (O2 & CO2) and small, water soluble molecules readily diffuse through the endothelial cells?
Capillary premeability
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What must pass through fenestrae or gaps between endothelial cells in the capillary permeability?
Larger water soluble
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What can be a possible transport mechanism in the capillary permeability?
Pinocytosis.
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Where does capillaries form branching networks in?
Tissues.
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What role do arterioles have in capillary nnetwork?
Supply blood
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What are metarterioles?
short vessels between arterioles & capillary network
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From where does blood flow through thoroughfare channel to a venule ?
From metarterioles
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What forms precapillary sphincters?
Branches of capillary bed that have isolated sections of circular smooth muscle.
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What regulates the blood in capillary branches ?
Constriction of precapillary sphincters.
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What capillaries is closer to arterioles?
Arterial capillaries
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What capillary is closer to venules?
Venous Capillaries.
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Blood flows into venules, the smallest veins from where?
Capillary network.
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In what kind of tissues are capillary networks are more extensive ?
Highly metabolic.
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Capillaries in skin assist with what ?
thermoregulation
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What allows for exchange of nutrients & waste products ?
Capillaries.
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From Capillaries, where does blood flow to next?
Viens
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What walls are thinners than walls of arteries?
Wall of Veins
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What has less elastic tissue & less smooth muscle fibers?
Viens
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When will the vein diameter & thickness of wall increase?
As blood flows towards the heart.
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Veins classified by size are called
Venules, small veins, medium/large veins
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What is the smallest veins?
Venules, diameter up to 50
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What happens to the veins as they approach the heart ?
Veins increase in size.
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Which vein is intima, media, and externa present ?
Medium & large veins.
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Via what are capillary networks connected too in some areas of the body?
via Portal veins.
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What are the 3 portal vein systems?
Hepatic portal veins , hypothalamohypophysical portal veins, renal nephron portal systems.
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Which portal vein carries blood from capillaries in GI tract & spleen to capillaries in liver?
Hepatic
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Which portal vein carries blood from capillaries in hypothalamus to capillaries in anterior pituitary gland?
Hypothalamohypophysical portal vein
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what vein portal is associated with urine forming structures in kidneys ?
Renal nephron portal system.
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What do veins with diameters of >2mm have?
Valves
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what is made of folds in tunica intima, forming flaps which overlap in the middle?
Valves
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What ensures one way flow of blood ?
Valves
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What forms capillary network for tunica externa & media?
Vasa vasorum
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what penetrate the vessel from exterior?
Vasa vasorum
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Nerve fibers branch to form plexuses in
tunica externa and project into tunica media.
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What are innervated by sympathetic nerve fibers?
Most of blood vessel walls.
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What causes constriction?
Sympathetic stimulation
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what causes dilation?
parasympathetic
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What are the 3 major arteries of the arm?
Subclavian artery, axillary artery, and brachial artery.
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What arteries does the brachial artery divides at elbow?
Radial & Ulnar artery
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What artery supplies blood to forearm, hand, and fingers?
Radial & Ulnar Artery
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What artery branches from the palmar arches to supply digits?
Digital arteries.
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What is portion of the descending aorta superior to the diaphragm?
Thoracic aorta
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Where can you find structures like the heart, lungs, & respiratory passages, esophagus, ribcage?
Thoracic cavity.
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What is portion of the descending aorta inferior to diaphragm?
Abdominal Aorta
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Where can you find structures like digestive organs, small & large intestines, liver, kidneys, adrenal glands, gonads?
Abdominal aorta
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what kind of Branches thoracic aorta divides into 2 groups?
Visceral and parietal branches.
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What supplies portions of thoracic organs?
Visceral arteries/branches
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What branch supplies the portion of thoracic wall?
Parietal branch.
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What supplies the diaphragm ?
Superior Phrenic Arteries
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What supplies thoracic wall beginning at posterior of body?
Posterior intercostals.
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What other sources of blood supplies the thoracic wall?
Internal thoracic wall, gives rise to anterior intercostals.
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What supplies small intestine, parts of large intestine?
Superior Mesenteric Artery
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What supplies adrenal glands?
Suprarenal arteries.
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What supplies the kidneys?
Renal Arteries.
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What supplies gonads?
Gonadal Arteries.
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What supplies portions of large intestine, rectum?
Inferior mesenteric artery.
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Celiac Trunk, Superior Mesenteric artery, suprarenal artery, renal, gonadal, and inferior mesenteric are all part of what branch?
Visceral branch from the abdominal aorta.
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Inferior phrenic arteries, lumbar arteries, and median sacral artery are all part of what branch ?
Parietal Branches from the abdominal aorta.
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What supplies the diaphragm in the parietal branches?
Inferior phrenic arteries.
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What artery from the parietal branch supplies back and abdominal wall?
Lumbar Arteries.
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What artery in the parietal branches supplies inferior vertebrae?
Median sacral artery.
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What artery of the pelvis supplies the pelvic area?
Internal iliac arteries.
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Are Superficial veins larger or smaller than deep veins in limbs?
In limbs, smaller than deep veins
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In head and trunk, larger or smaller than deep veins?
Larger than deep veins. ex. internal jugular vein
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What 3 veins returns deoxygenated blood when it is returned to R Atrium ?
Coronary sinus, superior vena cava, and inferior vena cava.
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What returns blood from cardiac veins, which drain walls of heart?
Coronary sinus
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Returns blood from head neck, thorax, upper limbs
Superior vena cava
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returns blood from abdomen pelvis and lower limbs
Inferior vena cava
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What are two major veins that drain blood from head & neck
External & internal jugular veins
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What veins drains into subclavian vein?
External Jugular veins
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Drain blood from superficial surface of posterior head & neck
External jugular veins
(more superficial & smaller)
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Larger & deeper veins that drain blood from cranial cavity brain & anterior head, face, neck
internal jugular veins
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formed from continuation of venous sinuses of cranial cavity
INternal jugular veins
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Merges with subclavian vein to form brachioephalic veins
Internal Jugular veins
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Upper limb are primarily drained by what veins? (CBB)
Cephalic vein, Basilic vein, and Brachial veins
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What 3 major veins return blood form the thorax to the superior vena cava? (LRA)
Left brachiocephalic vein, right brachiocephalic vein, and azygos vein
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From what vein will Blood from anterior thoracic wall drain into
brachiocephalic veins
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What vein will blood from posterior thoracic wall drains into ?
Azygos vein on the R side, hemiazygos vein or Accessory hemiazygos vein on L side
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Blood from the posterior abdominal wall drains into ?
Ascending lumbar veins
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Blood from the rest of the abdomen, pelvis, lower
limbs drains into
Inferior vena cava
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What determines blood movement through vessels?
Flow, Resistance, and pressure.
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What Movement of blood is in smooth, concentric, parallel fashion
Laminar flow
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What flow of blood in center is the quickest?
Laminar flow
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What flow in outer "rings" subject to resistance from vessel wall (slower)?
Laminar flow
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What flow is the movement of fluid through vessels in a non parallel fashion
Turbulent flow
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What is caused by numerous small current, flowing at angles and form whorls ?
Turbulent flow
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What happens to the rate of flow when rate of flow is excessively high?
Flow is turbulent
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When there is a constriction/angle/rough surface in vessel wall and vibrations that can be audible through stethoscope, what is the flow?
Turbulent flow
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What is a measure of the force blood exerts against blood vessel walls?
Blood pressure
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What is the most common method for measuring blood pressure?
Auscultatory method
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What vessel "opens" with sufficient blood pressure while taking blood pressure?
Vessel lumen
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Are there any sounds when the cuff inflates brachial artery until it is compressed?
NO sounds
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When pressure in cuff is released in turbulent flow, what sounds first occur at SBP?
Sounds of Korotkoff
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When pressure in cuff is released in laminar flow resumes with DBP with no sounds.
TRUE
