Ambulatory venous hypertension - answer✔Failure of venous valves such that blood flow
bidirectional resulting in increased pressure to the capillaries
What happens with low flow states in blood capillaries to leukocytes - answer✔They become
trapped and release proteolytic enzymes and oxygen free radicals which damage capillary
basement membranes
What happens to plasma proteins with low flow states in blood capillaries - answer✔Plasma
proteins leak into leak into the surrounding tissue creating a fibrin cuff, edema, and hypoxia
What causes reddish brown skin associated with edema/ lymphedema - answer✔High
intracApillary pressure stretches endothelial cells away from each other and eurythrocytes leave
the blood capillaries staining skin with hemosiderin deposits
Does ambulatory venous hypertension cause an increase or decrease in net filtration -
answer✔Increase
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