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Physiology Circulation: Arterial Pressure Regulation - Role of Kidney b0712435

Pulsepressure is affected by?

A
Stroke volume
B
Compliance of aorta
C
Ejection fraction
D
All
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (D) AllREF: Guytons physiology 11th edition page173Pulse Pressure is most easily defined as being the amount of pressure required to create the feeling of a pulse."Two major factors affect the pulse pressure; (1) the stroke volume output of the heart and (2) the compliance (total distensibility) of the arterial tree. A third, less important factor is the character of ejection from the heart during systole"

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