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USIDMS Lower Extremity Arterial Doppler

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Where is the highest pressure in the arterial system located and when does this take place?   left ventricle and thoracic aorta during systole.  
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T/F The diameter of a vessel determines the amount of friction: the smaller the radius, the less friction and less amount of flow.   False. The smaller the radius,the GREATER the friction and the less amount of flow.  
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T/F The higher the hematocrit, the higher the viscosity.   True.  
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What law predicts flow in a cylindrical vessel, descibing the relationship between pressure, length, radius, viscosity and flow?   Poiseuilles' Law.  
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Where is the most common place for LE arterial disease?   SFA.  
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This technique refers to how long it takes for the skin to turn pink after compression.   Capillary filling.  
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T/F Arterial disease will be just distal of pain.   False. Arterial disese will be just SUPERIOR to pain.  
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What is another name for plaque?   Atherosclerosis.  
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This syndrome is compression of the subclavian or axillary artery.   Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.  
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This syndrome refers to renal vein entrapment.   Nutcracker Syndrome.  
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