2. Fill in the blanks Part A:  Short-term mechanisms for regulating blood pressure include regulating peripheral vascular resistance and cardiac output through ____________, _________    _________, and __________    _________. Part B:  Blood vessel resistance varies ___________ to the _______ power of the radius. If the vessel vasodilates and the radius doubles, the blood pressure ________ (increases/decreases) by ________ (whole number). If the vessel vasocontricts and narrows by half, the blood pressure _________ (increases/decreases) by _______ (whole number).  Part C: ________ hypertension would be caused by a defined abnormality. One example would be due to kidney disease as a result of renal arterial __________.  Part D:  ___________     ________ results in alterations in blood pressure depending on position.

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2. Fill in the blanks

Part A: 

Short-term mechanisms for regulating blood pressure include regulating peripheral vascular resistance and cardiac output through ____________, _________    _________, and __________    _________.

Part B: 

Blood vessel resistance varies ___________ to the _______ power of the radius. If the vessel vasodilates and the radius doubles, the blood pressure ________ (increases/decreases) by ________ (whole number). If the vessel vasocontricts and narrows by half, the blood pressure _________ (increases/decreases) by _______ (whole number). 

Part C:

________ hypertension would be caused by a defined abnormality. One example would be due to kidney disease as a result of renal arterial __________. 

Part D: 

___________     ________ results in alterations in blood pressure depending on position. 

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