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flow between two points within a tube is proportional to __   pressure difference between the two points  
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___ (right heart), ___ (left heart) ensure the valves open towards atria   chordae tendinae, papillary  
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hear murmur   leaky valves in heart resulting in backflow of blood  
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two semilunar valves are   pulmonary valve, aortic valve  
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left AV valve known as   bicuspid, or mitral  
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which myocardium (left or right) is thicker   left  
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is cardiac muscle striated?   yes  
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is cardiac muscle mono-nucleated?   yes  
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what is intercalated disks   gap junction in heart  
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what kind of junctions hold adjacent heart cells together at intercalated disks?   desmosome  
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left and right bundle branches in heart collectively called   bundle of His  
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examples of fast action potential and its characteristic   atrial, ventricular myocardium, purkinje finbers, bundle of His. charac:fast depolarization  
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examples of slow action potential and its characteristic   SA, AV node charac:slow depolarization  
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difference between fast and slow action potential   fast - quick depolaarization  
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what kind of action potential (fast or slow) has a plateau phase. and what is the plateau phase   plateau phase:slow repolarization fast action potential.  
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channels in SA node   if(funny channel-sodium channel), ik, iCa(T-transient and L-latent channels).  
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in SA node what causes brings potential to threshold?   opening of if and iCa(T). both of which are closed after threshold is reached  
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in SA node what is responsible for the rapid depolarization phase?   opening of iCa(L)  
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in SA node what is responsible for repolarization phase   opening of ik and closing iCa(L)  
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why is there a delay in conduction between atria and ventricles. (ie. why does ventricle contract after atria)   to ensure that ventriclular filling is complete before ventricles contract.  
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channels involved in ventricular contractions   iNa, ik, iCa  
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what is responsible for fast depolarization in ventricular atria contractions?   iNa  
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what is responsible for the plateau phase   opening of iCa (L type) and closure of iK  
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what is responsible for the repol phase in vent/at contractions   opening of iK and closing of iCa(L)  
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notch in AP curve due to   iK (transient outward current)  
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electrical activity of the heart measured by   ECG - electrocardiogram  
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placement for leads for ECG recording   1 right wrist, 1 left wrist and 1 left ankle  
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different waves in ECG   P wave-atrial depol QRS wave-ventricular depol T wave-ventricular repol  
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With patients with partial atrioventricular block, you would expect their ECG to be:   normal P waves. QRS, T waves do not always appear after P wave.  
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When would you expect to see QRS, T waves occuring independently of P waves? (P waves appearing normally)   full atrioventricular block  
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fast AP propagation would have long/short distance between P and QRS   short  
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myocytes receive nutrients from __ blood vessel   coronary artery  
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in ventricular and atrial muscles (not SA or AV) the depolarization phase followed by   plateau phase  
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why is if channels called a funny channel? what is so special about it   unlike other sodium channels which open up when the membrane potential is above threshold (positive) this channel is open when the potential is NEGATIVE.  
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AV node able to generate pacemaker potentials but it is driven to threshold by the action of SA node why???   the inherent rate of AV node is slower than that of SA node. thus it is driven by SA node  
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some autorhythmic cells called ___ can take over the pacemaker job in case the SA is damaged.   ectopic pacemakers  
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atrial repol not on the ECG b/c   it occurs at the same time as the QRS wave  
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if you have a complete atrioventricular block, then would your ventricles be able to beat?   yes but not syncronous to atrial contraction, bc cells in the bundle of His would take over the pacemaker.  
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AV block cause and symptom   cause:AP not trasmitted to ventricles symptom:contraction of ventricle not coordinated with atria  
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if impulse dies out in AV node, you have   AV blockage  
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reentry cause and symptom   cause:part of myocardium damaged, conduction finds a different route. symptom:uncoordinated contraction of myocardium. a single myocardium may contract more than once during a single beating of a heart  
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ventricular fibrillation cause and symptom   cause:uncoordinated stimulation and contraction of ventricles symptom:heart doesn't pump effectively  
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arrhythmia cause and symptom   cause:irregular beating of heart(skipping a beat) symptom:inefficient pumping  
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Ca2+ that binds to ryanodine receptor mostly from   iCa2+ (L type)  
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refractory periods in heart, and its importance   only absolute refrac period. prevents tetanus  
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Ca2+ moved into SR by what pump   Ca2+ atpase  
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how is Ca2+ moved to ECM from cytosol   by Na+/Ca2+ exchanger. Na+ goes in (E released), Ca2+ goes out  
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Ca2+ bind to what molecule to expose myosin head binding site on actin   troponin c  
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what molecule blocks the binding site on actin   tropomyosin  
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phospholamban   prevents Ca2+ from being released from SR and allows uptake of Ca2+ by SR  
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__ prevents Ca2+ from being released from SR and allows uptake of Ca2+ by SR   phospholamban  
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phospholamban   prevents Ca2+ from being released from SR and allows uptake of Ca2+ by SR  
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contraction of atria, is this systole or diastole   systole  
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contraction of ventricle, is this systeole or diastole   systole  
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sound "lub" from   closing of AV valves  
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sound "dub" from   closing of semilunar  
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which parasympathetic nerve slows down HR. what neurotransmitter does it release and what it binds to?   vagus nerve, ACh, Muscarinic receptor on atria  
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__ neurotransmitter is released onto __ receptor on the heart by sympathetic nerves   NE, alpha-adrenergic  
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HR is   number of beats per minute  
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HR>100 beats called   tachycardia  
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HR<60 beats called   bradycardia  
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how does sympathetic speed up HR   1.increase rate of slow depolarization phase 2.increase funny sodium channel current (quick depol)  
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how does parasympthetic speed up HR   1.decrease rate of slow depolarization phase 2.decrease funny sodium channel current (slow depol) 3.hyperpolarization  
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sympathetic or parasympathetic has a steeper depolarization curve   sympathetic  
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tachycardia   HR>100  
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bradycardia   HR<60  
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which sympathetic hormone speeds up HR   E  
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stroke volume   volume at end of diastole - vol end of systole  
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how to lower the end systole volume to 0?   it is impossible, but it can be lowered  
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ways to increase stroke volume   1. increase end diastolic volume via sympathetic 2. increase contractility via sympathetic  
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how does increasing end diastolic volume increase stroke volume?   stretch of ventricles aligns their actin and myosin optimally so they contract effectively.  
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increase contractility will increase or decrease end systolic volume   decrease  
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contractility(strength of contraction) quantified by   SV/EDV  
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sympathetic only causes rapid contraction/relaxation of heart. it doesn't effect force of contraction. T or F?   F. It also results in stronger contraction  
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Ca2+ flows into cytosol via ___ channel, and it binds to ___ on SR.   DHP(L type Ca2+), ryanodine  
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during sympathetic stimulation, more Ca2+ flows into cytosol. this is done by   GPCR receptor (NE, E agonists), cAMP, PKA activating DHP receptor  
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what increases contractility   1sympathetic stimulation (NE, E) 2decrease afterload  
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effect of increasing end diastolic volume on HR   no effect  
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effect of parasympathetic on HR   slows down  
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effect of parasympathetic on stroke volume   no effect  
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cardiac output is   stroke volume * HR  
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what backup does a heart use in an anaerobic condition?   no backup. it doesn't have capacity for anaerobic metabolism  
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in atheletes you see low/high stroke volume and low/high heart rate   high, low  
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arterial pressure   pressure heart has to pump against  
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arterial pressure also known as   afterload  
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effect of high afterload on contractility   high afterload => sarcomeres cannot fully contract => reduced SV  
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aschemia   reduced O2 in myocytes  
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reduced O2 in myocytes called   aschemia  
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Frank Starling mechanism says   higher end diastolic volume => stronger contraction (NOT INCREAESD CONTRACTILITY)  
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effect of sympathetic on contractility and end diastolic volume   increase contractility, increase diastolic volume by contracting veins. (alpha adrenergic receptor)  
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effect of increasing end diastolic volume on contractility   no effect  
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how is contractility affected by end diastolic volume   NOT AFFECTED!!, because contractility is a force of contraction at ANY GIVEN EDV.  
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how does parasympathetic effect/doesn't effect stroke volume   doestn't effect, because no innervation to ventricles  
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in capillary __ membranes present.   only endothelial to allow exch of O2, glucose  
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major reservoir of blood is   elastic veins  
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how does blood continue to flow during diastole?   arteries expand during systole, and squeezes blood to return to normal form during diastole  
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mean arterial pressure (MAP) calc by   diastolic pressure + 1/3(systolic pressure-diastolic pressure)  
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effect of elasticity on mean arterial pressure   decreaseing elasticity increases MAP  
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calculation of systemic blood flow   pressure diff between aorta, vena cava / resistance and pressure of vena cava is negligible  
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which artery used to measure BP   brachial artery  
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resistance of a tube depends on   1.length of the tube (inc leng. increase R). 2.viscosity of liquid eta (increase R). 3.radius of the tube (inc rad, dec res)  
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what is the most important regulator for controlling the flow of blood   changing diameter  
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vasoconstriction/dilation mostly occurs in   arteriole  
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hormonal vasoconstrictors   1.E 2.angiotensin II 3.vasopressin  
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hormonal vasodialator   1.E 2.atrial natriuretic peptide  
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effect of parasympathetic on blood vessel   no effect  
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effect of sympathetic on blood vessel   constriction/dilation depending on what receptors used.  
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vasopressin is   hormonal vasoconstrictor  
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atrial natriuretic peptide is   hormonal vasodilator produced by heart  
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neural vasodilator   neurons that release NO  
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local vasoconstrictors   internal blood pressure (myogenic response) - important for afferent arteriole of kidney, respond to stretching of tissue by causing constraction  
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active hyperemia   1.inc metabolic activity 2.dec. O2, inc metabolites in interstitial fluid 3.arteriole dilation 4.inc. blood flow to organ  
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flow autoregulation   1.dec arterial pressure in organ 2.dec blood flow to organ 3.dec O2, inc metabolites, dec vessel wall stretching in organ 4.arteriole dilation 5.increased blood flow  
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active hypermia causes   arteriolar dilation  
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flow autoregulation causes   arteriolar dilation  
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increase in metabolic activity of organ results in   active hyperemia  
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decreased in arterial pressure in organ results in   flow autoregulation  
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NE (neurotransmitter or hormone) binds to __   neurotrans, alpha adrenergic  
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E (neurotrans or hormone) binds to __   hormone, alpha and beta adrenergic  
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NO produced from endothelium also called   endothelium derived relaxing factor  
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endothelium dervied relaxing factor (EDRF) is   NO  
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blood flow to heart mainly regulated by   local metabolic factors  
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blood flow to skeletal muscle mainly regulated by   local metabolic factor  
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sympathetic nerve to GI tract causes vasodilation or vasoconstriction   vasoconstriction  
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blood flow to kidney mainly regulated by   flow autoregulation  
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blood flow to brain mainly regulated by   flow autoregulation  
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blood flow to skin mainly regulated by   sympathetic nerve  
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___ controls amount of blood entering capillary   precapillary sphincters  
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arteraial venus shunt known as, function   metaarteriole, shunt blood directly to venuole from arteriole  
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local control of blood by   CO2, H+, Adenosine, K+, Eicosanoid, Bradykinin, NO, osmolarity  
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distinguishing feature about capillaries near skin surface   have more meta-arterioles  
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blood travels the slowest through __   capillary  
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highest resistance in __   arteriole  
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basic mechanisms to move molec out of capillary   1.diffusion-lipid soluble through PM, fenestrate 2.bulk flow-diffusion of fluids, and gasses 3.vesicle transport  
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movement of stuff out of blood called   filteration  
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movement of stuff into blood called   absorption  
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filteration is   movement of stuff out of blood  
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absorption is   movement of stuff into blood  
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hydrostatic pressure is   force pushing fluid out of the compartment  
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force pushing fluid out of the compartment is   hydrostatic pressure  
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opposing force of hydrostatic pressure is   oncotic pressure (pi)  
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osmotic pressure due to only protein is   oncotic pressure  
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oncotic pressure (pi) is   osmotic pressure due to only protein (pressure drawing fluid into the compartment)  
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oncotic pressure caused by   big molecules (proteins) that cannot cross the membrane  
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net filtration pressure is   net hydrostatic pressure - net oncotic pressure  
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as blood move further from the heart hydrostatic pressure __   decreases  
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as blood move further form the heart oncotic pressure __   remains constant  
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a positive net filteration pressure indicates   favors filteration. ie. stuff flows out of blood  
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if stuff flows into blood (ie. absorption) then a net filteration pressure is   negative  
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at arterial end of capillary the net filtration pressure is   positive  
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at venuole end of capillary the net filtration is   negative  
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the hydrostatic pressure P, of venuole end of capillary in comparison to arterial end of capillary is   smaller  
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the oncotic pressure Pi, of venuole end of capillary in comparison to arterial end of capillary is   same  
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effect of vasodilation on hydrostatic pressure   increases P  
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effect of vasoconstriction on hydrostatic presure   decrease P  
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how does vasodilation increase hydrostatic presure   vasodilation occurs in arterioles hence the blood flow to capillaries is increased in case of vasodilation. and increased blood flow = increased hydrostatic pressure  
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effect of vasoconstriction @ capillaries on BP in artery and capillary   inc .art, dec. capillary  
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in regulating the end diastolic volume, sympathetic stimulus binds to alpha1-adrenergic receptor. how does affect the EDV??   allows vasoconstriction of veins so more blood can be returned to the heart  
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two things that help blood return back to the heart   1.valves in vein 2.muscle squeeze  
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end diastolic volume is increased by   sympathetic stimulus (binds to alpha-ad receptor) causing veins to contract  
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how many layers of cells are in lymphatic system   1, only endothelial  
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where is lymphatic fluid taken to   veins  
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