Blood pressure increases with all of the following except increased

A) cardiac output.
B) peripheral resistance.
C) blood volume.
D) parasympathetic innervation.
E) force of cardiac contraction.


D

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Loss of heat in the form of infrared waves is termed ________.

A) radiation B) convection C) conduction D) evaporation

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following is not a function of thrombin?

a. stimulates conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin b. activates tissue thromboplastin, which initiates the extrinsic clotting pathway c. activates factor XIII (fibrin-stabilizing factor) d. enhances platelet aggregation e. acts in positive-feedback fashion to facilitate its own formation

Anatomy & Physiology

The phosphate buffer system serves as an important urinary buffer

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anatomy & Physiology

A nurse takes your blood pressure and tells you the numbers are 110/70. What are your blood pressures?

A) Systolic = 110 mmHg, Diastolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 90 mmMg B) Diastolic = 110 mmHg, Systolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 90 mmMg C) Diastolic = 110 mmHg, Systolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 107 mmMg D) Systolic = 110 mmHg, Diastolic = 70 mmHg, Pulse Pressure = 40 mmHg, MAP = 107 mmMg

Anatomy & Physiology