Identify the Following Term(s)

question 87

Short Answer

Identify the following term(s).
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Definitions:

Pulmonary Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels located in the lungs where gas exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs.

Perfusion

The process of delivering blood to a capillary bed in the biological tissue.

Diffusion

The process by which molecules intermingle as a result of their kinetic energy of random motion, leading to a net movement from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration.

Peripheral Vascular Resistance

The resistance of the peripheral blood vessels, which impacts blood pressure and flow throughout the body.