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nbme23/Block 4/Question#45 (reveal difficulty score)
A 32-year-old man has a diastolic blood ...
Precapillary resistance 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖
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cr  eht inma edecfrenif tenebew eth 2 ecsas si that ni sith ceas eth tpniate sha ghhi BP +1
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stsfyt  smaek .ensse misetemos ew eus da)ltCCsaBvion(io + evniaondlito )ICEA( bmoco to naelacb the r,seerpus and nvperte elkeaag adn meeda. +

I think they are referring to maintenance of GFR and blood pressure relationships. Ergo the mentioning of the renal function. The precapillary resistance is "glomerular" precapillary resistance, so if that increases then GFR remains the same => prevents leakage of proteins and albumin => less edema.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRZsniaCfVQ

+2/- peqmd(75)

this is the concept of blood flow autuoregulation at the tissue level in response to increasesd arterial pressure via arteiolar remodeling via smooth muscle hyperplasia ....

+/- msw(4)

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A vyre miraisl nqetisou I aevh snee ni nQsakb lliw ska yhw a ttianpe wthi hitgr erath alriuef oesd not evlpedo deema nad hte wsnrea si asrniedce imptcyhal erdnaiga. I ogt shti uqtiseon ownrg loiiyanglr seuaecb I dnsarwee lngao siht nlei of eanosgnri ubt I intkh ni ihst acse ti lal sha ot do thiw ERHEW teh aetrx rupseres is icmngo fmr.o nI tihs niousqte het pt ahs aictsoild ryionehtsnpe so oyu nac hiktn batou eth eupsresr sa cmnogi r""daofwr so iticotgncnrs pplcaaylierr trnhesicsp nca vtrenep an rcseiane in rsrepseu ni hte lliyarcpa d.eb eovrweH orf tghri heart alurefi tshi txrea dufil si ongimc mrfo the TOPESPOI diertnico d(wskabarc fmor teh trhig )rteah dan sctircngtoin ylacilrpprea psrschinte cna od nghtoni o(n ieopstpo ieds of rlcailayp e)bd - the lyno ayw ot vrtepen eaedm is to seceiarn patmiyhlc aneardg.i

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ctiAro tsailDico s uePersr

  • gihH RTP = hghi PD
  • High RH = ihhg DP
  • hgiH SV = high PD

rcotAi osSlycti Pserur es

  • gihH rCtaoilntityc = ghhi PS
  • High SV = ghih SP
  • oLw poacCeinml = gihh PS

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1. rActoi acoliDtis Pseerusr .1 giHh TRP = ghih PD .2 ihgH HR = ghih PD .3 ghHi VS = hhig DP .2 orAict ylicstSo ssPeeurr 1. ihgH inttialtrocCy = ighh P S 2. higH SV = hhgi SP 3. Low lCncimepoa = ighh P S
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