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Arterial BP
Aterial Blood Pressure
Question | Answer |
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What is the definition of Arterial BP? | FORCE exerted by Blood against the Arterial walls |
What creates Arterial BP? | CONTRACTION of Heart and Blood Vessels |
What is the definition of Systole? | pressure during Ventricular CONTRACTION |
What is the definition of Diastole? | pressure during Ventricular RELAXATION |
When is more Stroke Volume moving? | during DIASTOLE |
What would a weak pulse indicate? | LOW Systole or HIGH Diastole |
What would cause a LOW Systole? | Hemmorage |
What is Ateriosclerosis? | Hardening of Ateries |
What is Atherosclerosis? | Lipid deposits in Arterioles |
What is the normal adult Arterial BP? | 120 Systolic/80mm Hg Diastolic |
What isthe significance of Mean Arterial Pressure? | = the overall that is dictating Blood Flow |
What is the Pulse Pressure of a normal adult? | (systolic - diastolic) = 40mm Hg |
What is the normal adults MAP? | 120/80 avg = 93mm Hg |
How much of the Stroke Volume leaves the Heart during Systole? | 1/3 SV into Arterioles |
How much of the Stroke Volume leaves the Heart during Diastole? | 2/3 SV into Arterioles |