Rheology

Question 1

Resistance equation

Answer 1

Question 2

Constituents of Blood

Answer 2

Red Blood Cells (RBCs): Comprise 99% of cells by volume. They are responsible for carrying O2 and CO2.
Platelets: Involved in haemostasis and are 10 times more numerous than white blood cells.
White Blood Cells (WBCs): Play a crucial role in immunity and protection. They are 1000 times less numerous than red blood cells.

Question 3

Constituents of Plasma

Answer 3

Question 4

Flow in Blood

Answer 4

Question 5

Average Systolic and Diastolic BPs

Answer 5

Question 6

Resistance Equation linked to Cardiac Output

Answer 6

Question 7

Viscocity and Haematocrit

Answer 7

Question 8

Hyperviscocity Symptoms

Answer 8

Question 9

Cellular Mechanical Factors Affecting Deformation and Circulation

Answer 9

Question 10

Structure and function of red cell membrane

Answer 10

Question 11

Blood cell adhesion

Answer 11

Critical process in circulatory system, involving attachment of blood cells to each other or vascular endothelium, essential for immune response or wound healing.