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Which of the following is NOT a need for local tissue blood flow?
Which of the following is NOT a need for local tissue blood flow?
- CO2 removal
- Oxygen delivery
- Increased heart rate (correct)
- Hormone transport
What are the three mechanisms of control for local blood flow?
What are the three mechanisms of control for local blood flow?
- Humoral, neural, and electrical
- Metabolic, humoral, and electrical
- Metabolic, humoral, and neural (correct)
- Metabolic, hormonal, and neural
Which type of control causes rapid changes in local blood flow within seconds to minutes?
Which type of control causes rapid changes in local blood flow within seconds to minutes?
- Neural control
- Long term control
- Acute control (correct)
- Humoral control
What is the equation for Ohm's Law?
What is the equation for Ohm's Law?
Which organ has the highest percentage of blood flow?
Which organ has the highest percentage of blood flow?
What is the main metabolite that causes blood vessels to relax and dilate?
What is the main metabolite that causes blood vessels to relax and dilate?
What is the relationship between oxygen availability and blood flow?
What is the relationship between oxygen availability and blood flow?
Which of the following is NOT a mediator of local blood flow control?
Which of the following is NOT a mediator of local blood flow control?
What is the main factor that determines organ blood flow?
What is the main factor that determines organ blood flow?
Which type of control involves slow, controlled changes over a period of days, weeks, or months?
Which type of control involves slow, controlled changes over a period of days, weeks, or months?
Which of the following is an example of metabolic control of blood flow?
Which of the following is an example of metabolic control of blood flow?
What is the equation for blood flow (F)?
What is the equation for blood flow (F)?
What is autoregulation of blood flow?
What is autoregulation of blood flow?
Which of the following is a component of acute autoregulation of blood flow?
Which of the following is a component of acute autoregulation of blood flow?
What is the process of angiogenesis?
What is the process of angiogenesis?
Which hormone acts as a vasoconstrictor?
Which hormone acts as a vasoconstrictor?
Which of the following substances is released from damaged endothelium to cause vasoconstriction?
Which of the following substances is released from damaged endothelium to cause vasoconstriction?
Which ion is associated with vasoconstriction?
Which ion is associated with vasoconstriction?
Which tissue controls blood flow through a mechanism called tubuloglomerular feedback?
Which tissue controls blood flow through a mechanism called tubuloglomerular feedback?
Why are the pressure-flow curves different in tissues with strong autoregulatory control?
Why are the pressure-flow curves different in tissues with strong autoregulatory control?
