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art anatomy
arterial hemodynamics
Question | Answer |
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The hightest pressure in the arterial system? | left ventricle and thoracic aorta |
Friction is related to what part of the vessel? | the diameter or radius of the vessel |
Viscosity of blood is directly related to __ and inversely proportional to ___ ? | hematocrit; temperature |
Turbulence occurs when Reynolds number reaches what value? | 2000 |
Turbulence depends on? | density of fluid; viscosity; diameter of vessel |
E= I x R is called _____ and an analogy to ____ | Ohm's Law; Poiseuille's Law |
this principle can be derived from the principle of conservation of energy | Bernoulli's |
For each 12in below the heart, there is ___ hydostatic pressure? | 22mmHg |
Tiny blood vessels that supply the artery | Vasa Vasorum |
What part of the artery comes into contact with blood? | Endothelium |