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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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What two factors determine the pressure gradient that drives circulation? O cardiac output and peripheral resistance O blood vessel radius and blood vessel length O diastolic pressure and systolic pressure O heart rate and stroke volume
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Transcribed Image Text:What two factors determine the pressure gradient that drives circulation? O cardiac output and peripheral resistance O blood vessel radius and blood vessel length O diastolic pressure and systolic pressure O heart rate and stroke volume
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By creating a pressure gradient, the heart drives the blood through the vessels. The heart creates a mean arterial pressure that allows the blood to flow from the arteries to the veins. The blood moves from the higher pressure to the lower pressure.

 

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