A&P 5.1 (part 4: physiology of circulation)

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  • A measure of heart rate by counting the blank waves created by blank of the ventricles

  • Can be felt in blank close to the body surface as blank walls, expand, and recoil

  • Pulse is often measured in the blank artery of the wrist

pulse

  • pressure and contraction

  • Arteries and artery

  • Radial

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  • The blank of blood pushing against the inner walls of blood vessels

  • Keeps blood moving even between blank

  • Expressed as a fraction with a blank pressure over blank pressure

  • Normal blood pressure is less than blank

blood pressure

  • pressure

  • Heartbeats

  • Systolic and diastolic

  • 120/80

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High blood pressure is also known as what

Hypertension

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High blood pressure can be caused by any situation or condition that causes the vessels to blank or blank

Stiffen or narrow

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what are the three main causes of high blood pressure?

Smoking, obesity, or lack of exercise

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  • Some types of capillaries are “blank” than others

  • Substances exchange between body cells and capillaries first diffuse through blank fluid

  • Most substances are exchanged by blank along their blank gradients

capillary exchange

  • leakier

  • Interstitial

  • Diffusion

  • Concentration

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  • The movement of fluid is determined by blank pressure and blank pressure

  • Blood pressure pushes fluids, blank of capillaries

  • Blank pressure tends to draw fluids back in

fluid movement at capillaries

  • Blood and osmotic

  • Out

  • Osmotic