Blood Pressure Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a method to assess vital signs?

• Respiratory rate

• Temperature

• Blood sugar

• Pulse

Which of the following is a location where pulse can be assessed?

• Brachial

• Liver

• Kidney

• Stomach

Which of the following is a vital sign that involves measuring temperature?

• Temp

• Pulse

• BP

• Glucose

In what units is blood flow typically measured?

• Liters per hour

• Gallons per day

• mL/min

• Cubic meters per second

What is the effect of vasoconstriction on blood vessel diameter?

• Increases diameter

• Decreases diameter

• No change in diameter

• Alternates diameter

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Which of the following is adjusted accordingly in blood pressure regulation?

• Blood sugar levels

• Heart rate, stroke volume, peripheral resistance, and blood volume

• Oxygen levels

• Body temperature

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What role do baroreceptors play in blood pressure regulation?

• Detect changes in blood pressure

• Increase blood sugar levels

• Produce red blood cells

• Regulate body temperature

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Which of the following is NOT a part of short-term blood pressure regulation?

• Cardiovascular center

• Baroreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Renal mechanisms

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What does the cardiovascular center regulate?

• Blood pressure

• Blood sugar

• Body temperature

• Oxygen levels

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What does the cardiovascular center regulate?

• Blood sugar levels

• Blood pressure and blood flow

• Body temperature

• Digestive enzymes

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