What happens when the Pulse pressure Increases?

Q: What is Cardiovascular Function?

A: The heart refers to an organ that consists of four chambers. It pumps the blood through the group of…

Q: How does the delay of the impulse at theatrioventricular node contribute to cardiac function?

A: The second clump of myocardial specialized conductive cells is called as atrioventricular node. This…

Q: What is the patient’s current pulse pressure and what are the main determinants of pulse pressure?

A: The difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressures is defined as pulse pressure.The…

Q: What can affect the central venous pressure?

A: Central venous pressure (CVP) is that the pressure within the venae cavae, close to the right atrium…

Q: How is the return of venous blood to the heart accomplished?

A: The veins (blood vessels) that return the blood to the heart. The pressure developed in the veins…

Q: What is ventricular fibrillation?

A: The heart is a muscular organ that is divided into the left and right sides to prevent the mixing of…

Q: What are the main factors that control heart rate?

A: Introduction:Carotid arteries carry blood from the heart to the brain. They branch off from the…

Q: How is cardiac output calculated?

A: The human heart is situated in the middle of the thoracic cavity in a space called the mediastinum.…

Q: What is the effect of High Altitude on the Cardiopulmonary System?

A: Airways, railways, highways, and canals are the world's human and commodities transportation…

Q: What is the change in intraventricular pressure between the time the first heart sound begins and…

A: The circulatory system is one of the most essential systems in the body. The function of the…

Q: Pulse pressure is increased by

A: The pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic and diastolic blood pressure. It is…

Q: What causes a pulse in an artery?

A: The vascular system or cardiovascular system or circulatory system is the organ system that allows…

Q: Does a change in body position from supine to standing cause a change in pulse?

A: The hydrostatic pressure exerted against the walls of blood vessels by blood flow is known as Blood…

Q: What does an ECG record?

A: The heart of humans has four chambers within it. These four chambers are the Left and Right atria…

Q: What is the importance and the physiology of the cardiac conduction system?

A: Cardiac conduction system is also known as the electrical conduction system of the heart. The…

Q: What compensatory measures does the body employ in an attempt to restore cardiac output?

A: The circulatory system is one of the most essential systems in the body. The function of the…

Q: Do minor movements such as sitting and standing affect pulse rate? How long does it take for pulse…

A: Sitting & Standing: [affect pulse rate]             Slight repeated movements and vascular…

Q: What are two major factors that determine pulse pressure?

A: The circulatory framework, additionally called the cardiovascular framework or the vascular…

Q: Explain Measurement of Cardiac Function?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  HEART  It is a muscular organ  It is present in a space in between the lungs…

Q: What is the maximum pulse rate (frequency)?

A: Maximum pulse rate on an average can be described as the highest pulse rate that one can get.…

Q: Does body position affect blood pressure (as measured by pulse pressure)?

A: Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against blood vessel walls. It is measured in…

Q: What is atrial fibrillation?

A: Atrial fibrillation is the term used to describe an irregular or abnormal heart rate. It is…

Q: What is diastole?

A: The pumping of blood in the body is a function performed by heart. Now, the pressure with which the…

Q: What is pulse amplitude in terms of cardiology?

A: Cardiology is a branch of medicine dealing with the study of diseases as well as abnormalities…

Q: Can the pacemaker be observed directly on an ECG?

A: Pacemaker: In individuals, who are affected with arrhythmias, a condition in which the heart beats…

Q: What is an electrocardiogram (ECG) and how it works?

A: The vascular system is responsible for pumping and supplying blood to all parts of the body. In…

Q: What is pulse pressure

A: The network of circulatory system consists of blood, blood vessels and the heart. This entire…

Q: What are blood pressure measurement methods?

A: Blood pressure refers to the pressure that is exerted on the walls of the blood vessels. Some of the…

Q: What is the purpose of checking capillary refill?

A: Capillary refill time is the time it takes for the color to return back to the external nailbed when…

Q: List the Regional Differences in Capillary Pressure?

A: Capillary pressure is the pressure difference existing across the interface separating two…

Q: how does the delay of the impulse at the atrioventricular node contrribute to cardiac function?

A: The AV node serves as an electrical relay station, slowing the electrical current sent by the…

Q: Why does heart rate increase with exercise?

A: Exercise may be defined as any physical body activity that can increase the fitness of an individual…

Q: Can ECG give false readings?

A: ECG: ECG is referred to as electrocardiography and produces an electrocardiogram. ECG produces a…

Q: Where does anatomic shunt exist?

A: Introduction: The fetal circulation starts when umbilical vein carrying oxygenated blood flow…

Q: How accurate is a one lead ECG?

A: One of the easiest and quickest diagnostics for cardiac evaluation is an electrocardiogram (ECG).…

Q: How much of the total cardiac output may increase during the performance of heavy exercise?

A: The word "cardiac output" refers to the amount of blood pumped by the heart every minute. The…

Q: How is Cardiac Index?

A: Cardiac index (CI) is the amount of blood pumped from the left ventricle per minute per unit body…