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Patho 16-20

Study Guide 16-20

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_____ arterial pressure varies with with cardiac cycle. Systemic
T/F the goal level for antihypertensive therapy in all its is less than 140/90mm Hg. False
T/F systemic blood vessels are not significantly affected by parasympathetic innervation. true
T/F the major determinant of systemic vascular resistance is the diameter of arterioles. true
T/F stimulation of the RAAS system results in a lowering of MAP. false
T/F the primary reason BP increases with age is because the heart becomes a less efficient pump. false
T/F BP in the pulmonary vascular bed is higher than that in the systemic vascular bed false
T/F systolic Bps taken at the dorsal is pedis artery in the foot should be nearly the same as those taken at the brachial artery true
T/F the pulse pressure for a pt with a BP of 155/85 mm Hg would be 70. true
T/F normal BP values are based upon the pt lying supine. false
T/F standards of expected BP are normed by gender. false
mean arterial pressure (MAP) for a pt with a BP of 150/90 would be: 110mm Hg
stimulation of the baroreceptors in the carotid sinus and aortic arch due to increased BP produces: increased parasympathetic inhibition of the heart rate
atrial natriuretic peptide increases: excretion of water and sodium by the kidney
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