Hemodynamics — Flashcards

TNF-α is a cytokine released from _____ that mediates cachexia and shock

Viscosity of blood depends mostly on _____

The resistance of a vessel may be calculated using Poiseuille's equation, which states R = _____

Edema may be caused by _____ capillary pressure (Pc)

Arteriolar resistance is regulated by the _____ nervous system

_____ is an increase in blood flow in response to a prior period of decreased blood flow

What is the effect of cardiac tamponade on cardiac output? _____

Burns can cause massive volume loss by alteration of _____

Transudate is characterized by _____ levels of protein

What type of receptor acts as a pressure sensor?_____