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Check for capillary refill. Less than two seconds is good.
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Why would bending your arm cut off circulation below the elbow?
because the blood vessles by your elbow get pinched by the bending so less blood flows
What is peripheral blood flow?
Peripheral blood flow refers to blood flow that occurs in the extremities as opposed to blood that flows to the brain, heart, lungs, and vital organs.
If the cause of erections is blood flow why do you not have a constant erection?
The cause of an erection is not simply blood flow, but rather INCREASED blood flow. When a man gets aroused, the body increases blood flow to the penis which causes the erection.
What is a word that means controlling blood flow?
Hemostasis means controlling the flow of blood.
Where does the blood flow out of you when you get your period?
Vigina
What is T2 Hyperintensity in an elbow joint?
T2 hyperintesities is a medical term used to describe high intensity areas viewed on an MRI image. In the elbow, it basically means that there is reduced blood flow to that area of the body.
You have tried to control a victims bleeding with direct pressure and elevation but the bleeding does not stop Where would you apply pressure to slow the flow of blood to a wound on the forearm?
outside the arm midway btw the shoulder and elbow
What rivers flow through Calgary?
The Elbow River and also the Bow River.
What is the blood flow in the body?
The flow or blood
How we calculate the radius of an elbow used to connect ducts?
Flow Chart
What is blood flow resistance?
The resistance of blood flow is what?
Why would bending your arm cut off circulation below the elbow?
because the blood vessles by your elbow get pinched by the bending so less blood flows
What is blood flow generated by?
The flow of blood times the resistance of the blood vessels.
Is blood flow faster in veins?
Blood flow is faster in arteries than in veins. Blood flow in veins is lower pressure.
Does alcohol stimulate blood flow?
Yes, it stimulates blood flow.
What is peripheral blood flow?
Peripheral blood flow refers to blood flow that occurs in the extremities as opposed to blood that flows to the brain, heart, lungs, and vital organs.
What are the three major circuits of the blood?
Systemic circuit- blood flow in the body Coronary circuit- blood flow in the heart Pulmonary circuit - blood flow in the lungs
