Ch. 5 Vascular Flashcards

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1
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Total fluid energy of the vascular system is made up of

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potential and kinetic energy

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2
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Potential energy is

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stored or resting energy

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3
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Kinetic energy is

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energy of work or motion

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4
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Blood always moves from an area of _______ to an area of ______

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high energy/pressure, low energy/pressure

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5
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The highest pressure in the vascular system occurs in the

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left ventricle of the heart

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6
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What is the pressure of the left ventricle

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120mmHg

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7
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The lowest pressure in the vascular system occurs in the

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right atrium

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8
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What is the pressure of the right atrium

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2-6mmHg

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9
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Hydrostatic pressure is related to the

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weight of the column of blood within the vessels

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10
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Hydrostatic pressure is related to weight and

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a reference point

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11
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What is Bernoulli Principle

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If velocity increases, then pressure must decrease

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When velocity decreases, what happens to pressure

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it increases

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13
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Relationship between velocity and pressure

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inversely related

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14
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What two things cause energy loss in the vascular system

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inertia, viscosity

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15
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What causes energy loss from conversion of friction to heat

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viscosity

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16
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What causes energy loss when blood is forced to change direction or velocity

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inertia

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17
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Inertial velocities depend on the

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density and velocity of blood flow

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18
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Property of a fluid that resists the force tending to cause fluid to flow (friction that exists between bordering layers of fluid)

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viscosity

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Describes the steady laminar flow of Newtonian fluids and defines the pressure/flow relationships in the vascular system

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poiseuille law

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What are the variables for poiseuille law

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viscosity, vessel length, vessel radius

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What has a significant impact on flow due to being raised to the fourth power

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radius

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22
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Resistance of flow: ______ is equal to the _____ drop divided by _____

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resistance, pressure, flow

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23
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Resistance can therefore be expressed as

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condensed poiseuille law

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In the circulatory system, the blood vessel _____ is virtually _____ and the blood _____ does not vary

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length, constant, viscosity

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Changes in resistance to flow are due to change in
vessel radius
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In peripheral resistance, low resistance flow is
antegrade throughout the cardiac cycle
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Vessels that supply organs have a blood flow that is
low resistance
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In peripheral resistance, high resistance has _____ flow in _____, ______ in _______ with ______ flow later in diastole
forward, systole, "reflected wave", early diastole, antegrage
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High resistance has what flow in systole
forward
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High resistance has what flow in early diastole
"reflected wave"
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High resistance has what flow later in diastole
antegrade
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Result of a high resistance anterior bed
reflected wave
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Exercise produces ______, which ______ resistance
vasodilation, decreases
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Exercise on average will
increase blood flow 3-5 times of resting flow
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There is an increase in flow to meet
metabolic demands
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As flow progresses through the vessel, flow in the CENTER streamlines
moves faster than the streamlines at the edges (parabolic flow)
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Turbulence can be defined by
reynolds number
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reynolds number and the likelihood of turbulence is _____ proportional to what 3 things
directly / velocity, density, radius
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reynolds number and the likelihood of turbulence is INVERSELY proportional to
viscosity
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Hemodynamics and effects of exercise are
increases blood flow to as least 3-5 times resting values in normal limbs / induces vasodilation
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Poiseuille law describes the
steady laminar flow of newtonian fluids
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Poiseuille law defines the
pressure/flow relationships in the vascular system
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Reynolds number for laminar flow
1500
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Reynolds number for turbulent flow
2000
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Converts the pulsatile output of the heart to a steady flow through the capillaries
hydraulic filter
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What are part of the nervous system's control of peripheral blood flow (circulation)
potassium ions, hydrogen ions, carbon dioxide
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In hemodynamics of disease, what accounts for most abnormal energy losses in the arterial system
stenoses
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In hemodynamics of disease, what occurs at the entrance and exit of a stenosis
inertial energy losses
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Where do most inertial energy losses occur and why
exit, turbulence
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Critical stenosis has degree of narrowing at which pressure and flow begin to
decrease
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Critical stenosis typically occurs when _____ area has been _____ by _____
cross-sectional area, reduced, 75%
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Critical stenosis has diameter reduction of
50%
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In critical stenosis, a _____ in the length of a stenosis results in _____ increase in ______ across the stenosis
doubling, two-fold, energy losses
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Collateral vessels are _______ that enlarge with a stenosis or occlusion
preexisting pathways
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Collateral vessels help _____ at stenotic area, providing an alternative _____ for blood to reach _____ vascular bed
reduce resistance, pathway, distal
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If a collateral vessel develops _____ to a stenosis, the collateral will _____ the total ______
parallel, lower, resistance
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What 3 things will have little effect on collaterals
vasodilator drugs, exercise, sympathectomy