
Vascular Physiology. Physiology of Systemic Circulation. Determined by Dynamics of blood flow Anatomy of circulatory system Regulatory mechanisms that control heart and blood vessels Blood volume Most in the veins (2/3rd) Smaller volumes in arteries and capillaries.
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F = ΔP
R
F = flow rate of blood through a vessel
ΔP = pressure gradient
R = resistance of blood vessels
R is proportional to 1
r4
r 4
Figure 21.2
Figure 21.5a, b
Pi = Hydrostatic pressure in the the interstitial fluid = 13 mmHg