Hemodynamics — Flashcards

What neurotransmitter is increased during REM sleep? _____

Shear is highest at the _____ of a blood vessel

TXA2 causes vaso-_____

How does plasma protein concentration change with diarrhea? _____

How does hematocrit change with isosmotic diarrhea? _____

What equation may be used to calculate the pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR)? PVR = _____

_____ is a consequence of adjacent layers of blood traveling at different velocities within a blood vessel

In response to decreased afferent baroreceptor firing, there is _____ efferent sympathetic firing (baroreceptor reflex)

Activation of 2 adrenergic receptors causes _____ systemic vascular resistance (SVR)

Any factor that causes increased _____ pressure will cause coronary sinus dilation