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emma Norton, aged 26 is admitted to hospital with an acuteexacerbation of her COPD

Using the knowledge of the respiratory system and thecardiovascular system, please answer the following questions below.Be sure to clearly label the different part

Part C

Emma’s COPD has caused pulmonary hypertension and subsequentfailure of the right ventricle. What are the roles of the venouspressure and capillary hydrostatic pressure causing edema

Part D

Emma right ventricular failure has cause decrease in cardiacoutput. Explain which hormonal system will be activated and how itcompensates for this

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Ans c When there is increase in capillary hydrostatic pressure and the increase in venous pressure which is often observed in case of heart failure Due to the failure of the right ventricle it causes the blood to back up with the systemic venous circulation This leads to increase and elevation in the venous pressure    See Answer
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