Cardiovascular Physiology----introduction Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
The cardiovascular system is essential in maintaining _______________________
A
homeostasis
2
Q
The cardiovascular system maintains homeostasis by:
- providing the body with a continuous supply of _______________
- controlling the ___________________ of blood
A
blood
movement
3
Q
___________________________ is the mechanism that influences the dynamic (active and changing) circulation of the blood
A
Hemodynamics
4
Q
Hemodynamics maintains ____________________
A
circulation
5
Q
Hemodynamics varies the _________________ and ________________________ of the blood circulated
A
volume
distribution
