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Alpacas have adapted to high altitude in several ways. One special way is that alpaca do not suffer from hypertension as humans and cattle when left at high altitude for long periods of time.
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What is the adaptations of an artery?
arteries have thicker walls than veins, as the blood pressure in the artery is more due to the strong heart beat, produced by the aorta.arteries also have elastic layers in them , to withstand the high blood pressure.
What is the collective noun for a group of Alpacas?
Some collective nouns for alpacas are an inflation of alpacas, others are a flock or a herd of alpacas.
Are alpacas invertebrates?
No, Alpacas have spines.
What is the lowest pressure exerted by blood in your arteries is your- blood pressure?
The lowest pressure exerted by blood in your arteries is your diastolic blood pressure.
What is the adaptations of mosquitos?
it feed on animal blood
How is the inside of a giraffe?
It has a few special adaptations to deal with its height, mainly related to blood pressure. But apart from that it's pretty much just like any similar herbivore.
Blood pressure is a measurement of what?
Blood pressure is the measure of the force of the blood against the walls of the blood vessels that it is contained in. Blood pressure is usually expressed in mmHg as the systolic pressure divided by the diastolic pressure.
Is blood pressure the pressure of blood in the arteries?
Yes, blood pressure is a measure of the pressure exerted on your arterial walls as the heart pumps blood throughout the body (systolic) over the pressure when your heart is relaxed (diastolic).
What is blood pressure used to evaluate?
Your systole and diastole (or systolic and diastolic pressure). Systolic pressure is the pressure your blood exerts on blood vessels when your heart pumps out blood while diastolic pressure is the pressure your blood exerts on blood vessels when your heart is at rest(in between pumps). Blood pressure is stated as systolic pressure/diastolic pressure. The normal BP is 120/80 mmHg.
What is blood pressure-?
Blood pressure is the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system, often measured for diagnosis since it is closely related to the force and rate of the heartbeat and the diameter and elasticity of the arterial walls.
Do alpacas have humps?
No, alpacas are a species of South American camelids that do not have a hump.
What are some adaptations of the Arctic Cod?
antifreeze in blood
