Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 23rd Edition

CHAPTER 31 The Heart as a Pump 509 EARLY DIASTOLE Once the ventricular muscle is fully contracted, the already falling ventricul ...

510 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology PERICARDIUM The myocardium is covered by a fibrous layer known as the epi- cardium. Thi ...

CHAPTER 31 The Heart as a Pump 511 FIGURE 31–3 Events of the cardiac cycle at a heart rate of 75 beats/min. The phases of the ca ...

512 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology The strength of the pulse is determined by the pulse pressure and bears little relation ...

CHAPTER 31 The Heart as a Pump 513 The major—but certainly not the only—cause of cardiac mur- murs is disease of the heart valve ...

514 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology A popular indicator dilution technique is thermodilution, in which the indicator used i ...

CHAPTER 31 The Heart as a Pump 515 The force of contraction of cardiac muscle depends on its preloading and its afterloading. Th ...

516 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology than the preceding normal contraction. This postextrasystolic potentiation is independe ...

CHAPTER 31 The Heart as a Pump 517 3',5'-monophosphate (cAMP). Xanthines such as caffeine and theophylline that inhibit the brea ...

518 SECTION VICardiovascular Physiology INTEGRATED CONTROL OF CARDIAC OUTPUT The mechanisms listed above operate in an integrate ...

CHAPTER 31The Heart as a Pump 519 result in both normal and transplanted hearts is thus a prompt and marked increase in cardiac ...

520 SECTION VICardiovascular Physiology CHAPTER SUMMARY ■ Blood flows into the atria and then the ventricles of the heart during ...

521 CHAPTER 326 Blood as a Circulatory Fluid & the Dynamics of Blood & Lymph Flow OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter ...

522 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology This chapter is concerned with blood and lymph and with the multiple functions of the c ...

CHAPTER 32 Blood as a Circulatory Fluid & the Dynamics of Blood & Lymph Flow 523 Most of them contain neutrophilic granu ...

524 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology compete with O 2 for binding to deoxygenated hemoglobin, decreasing the affinity of hem ...

CHAPTER 32 Blood as a Circulatory Fluid & the Dynamics of Blood & Lymph Flow 525 back to hemoglobin. Congenital absence ...

526 SECTION VI Cardiovascular Physiology hemoglobin ( ζ 2 ε 2 ) and Gower 2 hemoglobin ( α 2 ε 2 ). There are two copies of the ...

CHAPTER 32 Blood as a Circulatory Fluid & the Dynamics of Blood & Lymph Flow 527 In humans, most of the biliverdin is co ...

528 SECTION VICardiovascular Physiology cells to clump (agglutinate), as shown in Figure 32–11. The other agglutination reaction ...