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Venous return is affected by several factors including muscle contraction, respiratory activity and gravity. Decreased venous compliance and vena cava compression also influence venous return. Other factors include valve competence, heartbeat, intrapericardial pressure, blood volume and degree of filling systematic circulation.
â¢ One of the main factors that affects blood pressure is peripheral resistance. â¢ Blood cells and plasma encounter resistance when they contact blood vessel walls. â¢ If resistance increases, then more pressure is needed to keep blood moving. â¢ Three main sources of peripheral resistance: 1. blood vessel diameter.