ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following factors would most directly affect blood flow through the circulatory system?
A
respiratory rates
B
blood sugar
C
blood pressure
D
outside temperature
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following factors would most directly affect blood flow through the circulatory system? The factors that most directly affect blood flow are blood pressure, blood volume, resistance and activity level.

Detailed explanation-2: -You need to know the factors that affect blood flow through the cardiovascular system: blood pressure, blood volume, resistance, disease and exercise.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stress-related habits such as eating more, using tobacco or drinking alcohol can lead to further increases in blood pressure. Certain chronic conditions. Kidney disease, diabetes and sleep apnea are some of the conditions that can lead to high blood pressure.

Detailed explanation-4: -Being overweight or obese. The more you weigh the more blood flow you need to supply oxygen and nutrients to your tissues. Too much salt (sodium) in your diet. Too little potassium in your diet. Not being physically active. Drinking too much alcohol.

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