Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts, 2ed. [Klabunde - Lippincott Williams and Wilkins]

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- ISBN/EAN
- 9781451113846
- Editore
- LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins
- Formato
- Brossura
- Anno
- 2011
- Edizione
- 2
- Pagine
- 256
Disponibile
42,00 €
Now in its second edition, this highly accessible monograph lays a foundation for understanding of the underlying concepts of normal cardiovascular function. Students of medicine and related disciplines welcome the book’s concise coverage as a practical partner or alternative to a more mechanistically oriented approach or an encyclopedic physiology text. A focus on well-established cardiovascular principles reflects recent, widely accepted research from the field.
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Autore | Klabunde Richard E. |
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Editore | LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins |
Anno | 2011 |
Tipologia | Libro |
Lingua | Inglese |
Indice | 1 Introduction to the Cardiovascular System Learning Objectives The Need for a Circulatory System The Arrangement of the Cardiovascular System The Functions of the Heart and Blood Vessels The Regulation of Cardiac and Vascular Function The Content of the Following Chapters Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions 2 Electrical Activity of the Heart Learning Objectives Introduction Cell Membrane Potentials Conduction of Action Potentials within the Heart The Electrocardiogram (ECG) Electrophysical Changes during Cardiac Ischemia Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 3 Cellular Structure and Function Learning Objectives Introduction Cardiac Cell Structure and Function Vascular Structure and Function Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 4 Cardiac Function Learning Objectives Introduction Cardiac Anatomy The Cardiac Cycle Regulations of Cardiac Output Myocardial Oxygen Consumption Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 5 Vascular Function Learning Objectives Introduction Anatomy and Function Arterial Blood Pressure Regulation of System Vascular Resistance Venous Blood Pressure Venous Return and Cardiac Output Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 6 Neurohumoral Control of the Heart and Circulation Learning Objectives Introduction Autonomic Neural Control Humoral Control Integration of Neurohumoral Mechanisms Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 7 Organ Blood Flow Learning Objectives Introduction Distribution of Cardiac Output Local Regulation of Blood Flow Special Circulations Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 8 Exchange Function of the Microcirculation Learning Objectives Introduction Mechanisms of Exchange Exchange of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transcapillary Fluid Exchange Edema Formation Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings 9 Cardiovascular Integration and Adaptation Learning Objectives Introduction Cardiovascular Responses to Exercise Maternal Changes in Cardiovascular Function during Pregnancy Hypotension Hypertension Heart Failure Summary of Important Concepts Review Questions Suggested Readings |
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