Explain how pressure gradients control blood flow.
Describe the anatomy of the vasculature explaining how vessels differ in structure.
Explain the role of arterioles in controlling resistance.
Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic controls of blood flow.
Explain how arteriolar radius helps determine blood pressure.
Describe the processes associated with movement of fluid across capillary walls into tissues.
Work a problem using the factors that influence net filtration pressure.
Differentiate between pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure
Explain how arrhythmias, chemoreceptor reflexes, heat regulation, and exercise affect blood pressure regulation
Explain how hypertension, shock or blood loss affects BP regulation
Describe the neural pathways controlling blood pressure including the baroreceptors
Explain compliance and what it means in regard to veins and arteries.
Explain how pressure gradient, venous pressure and total peripheral resistance affect blood pressure (MAP).
14. Interpret a case study involving blood pressure regulation.
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