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Which of the following is not one of the three main factors influencing blood pressure?

Emotional state

Which statement best describes arteries?

All carry blood away from the heart

Which of the following are involved directly in pulmonary circulation?

Right ventricle, pulmonary artery, and left atrium

Which tunic of an artery contains endothelium

Tunica interna (intima)

Permitting the exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and tissue cells is the primary function of:

Capillaries

The circulatory route that runs from digestive to liver is

Hepatic portal system

The arties that are also called distributing arteries are the

Muscular arteries

The arteries that directly feed capillary beds are

Arterioles

Fenestrated capillaries

All of the above
Are all permeable, more common, and occur in kidneys

Factors which aid venous return include all of the following except

Urinary output

The pulse pressure is

Systolic-diastolic

Which of the following is likely during vigorous exercise?

Capillaries of the active muscles will be engorged with blood

Which of the following blood pressure readings would be indicative of hypertension?

170/96 in a 50 year old man

Venous anastomoses

Form more freely than arterial anastomoses

Resistance

Increases as blood viscosity increases

Select the correct statement about factors that influence blood pressure

Excess RBC production would cause a blood pressure increase

Mechanisms that help regulate blood pressure include

All of the above (nervous controls, chemical controls, renal regulation)

Select the correct statement about autoregulation of blood flow

Spending some time at high altitudes can result in a formation of additional blood vessels

Which of the following is a type of circulatory shock?

Vascular, extreme vasodilation

Which tunic of an artery is the most responsible for maintaining blood pressure and continuous blood circulation

Tunica media

The form of circulatory shock known as hypovolemic shock is

Results from large scale loss of blood volume, such as might follow severe vomiting, diarrhea, or injury

The hepatic portal vein

Carries nutrient rich blood to the liver to be cleaned

The term blood islands refers to

embryonic masses of mesodermal cells which give rise to the endothelial lining of blood vessels

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What are the 3 factors that affect blood pressure?

Risk Factors for High Blood Pressure (Hypertension).
Being overweight or obese..
Too much salt (sodium) in your diet..
Too little potassium in your diet..
Not being physically active..
Drinking too much alcohol..

What is not one of the three main factors influencing blood pressure?

Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is C: White Blood Cell (WBC) count is not a factor that influences the blood pressure. Cardiac output (Choice A), peripheral vascular resistance (Choice B), and blood volume (Choice D) are all factors that influence blood pressure.

What are three factors that affect blood pressure quizlet?

What are the 4 main factors affecting blood pressure? Peripheral resistance, Vessel elasticity, Blood volume and cardiac output.