Human Physiology, 14th edition (2016)

458 Chapter 14 5. decreased plasma protein concentration, as a result of liver disease (the liver makes most of the plasma prote ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 459 Regulation of Blood Volume by the Kidneys The formation of urine by the kidne ...

460 Chapter 14 the absence of dilution) can reduce ADH secretion. This is because an increased blood volume mechanically stimula ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 461 Regulation by Aldosterone From the preceding discussion, it is clear that a c ...

462 Chapter 14 observation that immersion in water (which increases venous return) causes increased diuresis. But how is this ac ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 463 decreases resistance and increases flow, whereas vasocon- striction increases ...

464 Chapter 14 of the blood (the “thickness,” or ability of molecules to “slip over” each other; for example, honey is quite vis ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 465 Figure 14.15 The relationships between blood flow, vessel radius, and resista ...

466 Chapter 14 Parasympathetic Control of Blood Flow Parasympathetic endings in arterioles are always cholinergic and always pro ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 467 thus promote vasodilation. For example, endothelin-1 recep- tor antagonists m ...

468 Chapter 14 in the brain and some other organs by the appropriate responses of vascular smooth muscle. A decrease in arterial ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 469 aerobic respiration. Almost all of the ATP produced in the heart is a result ...

470 Chapter 14 beta-adrenergic receptors by the hormone epinephrine, stimu- late vasodilation as part of the fight-or-flight res ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 471 metabolism of the brain regions responsible for motor control and somatosenso ...

472 Chapter 14 proportionate increase in cardiac output and achieve a higher absolute cardiac output during exercise. This large ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 473 after a few minutes. For these reasons, the cerebral blood flow is held remar ...

474 Chapter 14 and large area of the skin (1.0 to 1.5 mm thick; 1.7 to 1.8 square meters in surface area) make it an effective r ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 475 requires less blood. As a result of exposure to extreme cold, however, blood ...

476 Chapter 14 sympathoadrenal system. Increased activity of the sympa- thoadrenal system can raise blood pressure by stimulatin ...

Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure 477 Baroreceptor Reflex In order for blood pressure to be maintained within limit ...