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MCA 30-60mm depth, toward the transducer - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔During a TCD
exam the depth is set to 55mm with a slight anterior angulation while using the
temporal window. What vessel will be interrogated and what direction will the
flow be moving?
Suboccipital, Transtemporal, and Ophthalmic. The submandibular window is
supplementary to evaluate distal ICA - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔What standard views are
used in a Transcranial Doppler exams
vertebral arteries - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The right vertebral artery is normally smaller
than the left. It originates at the Rt subclavian. The Rt and Lt vert arteries merge
distally to form a single basilar artery. Normal waveform is low resistance
monophasic
, An effective calf muscle pump causes... - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Causes a DECREASE in
the pressure in the deep veins of the calf
Describe the normal appearance of a waveform obtained in the MCA - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Low resistance with spectral broadening
Maxillary Artery - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Artery supplies with blood from the ECA
Vessel length, Vessel Radius, and Blood Viscosity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Which of the
following factors are related to potential hemodynamic changes within a vessel?
What terms can be used to describe the normal waveform in the portal vein? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Continuous with minimal respiratory phasicity. (No cardiac
Pulsatility with minimal respiratory phasicity)
Blood within the pulmonary veins contains - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔High oxygen content
and flows into the LEFT atrium
What describes a cardiovascular application of the Bernoulli Principle? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Explains the turbulence and layers of flow separation within the
carotid bulb
A normal penile brachial index is... - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔>0.75
Vasculogenic impotence is PBI <0.65