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Mesh term Vascular Resistance

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Hemodynamics

Description

The force that opposes the flow of BLOOD through a vascular bed. It is equal to the difference in BLOOD PRESSURE across the vascular bed divided by the CARDIAC OUTPUT.


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Capillary Resistance


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