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Hemodynamics Flashcards

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Where is the biggest pressure drop w/in vessels?

A

Arterioles

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Most important implication of flow equation?

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Flow in = Flow out, and Total flow is CONSTANT

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What is the biggest determinant of flow? What is the relationship between flow and this determinant?

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Flow is proportional to the 4th power of radius.

Radius is the biggest determinant of flow

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