Dr. Robergs Fall, 2010 Cardiovascular Physiology 1 Cardiovascular Physiology and Adaptations Components of the Cardiovascular System Cardiovascular system - composed of blood, the heart, and the vasculature within which blood is pumped throughout the body. Systemic circulation - concerning blood flow to, within and from the remainder of the body, and consists of tissue/organ specific circulation beds, eg: renal, hepatic, cranial, gastric, intestinal, skeletal muscle, cutaneous, etc. Pulmonary circulation - concerning blood flow to, within and from the lungs
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Dr. Robergs Fall, 2010
Cardiovascular Physiology 1
Cardiovascular Physiologyand Adaptations
Components of the Cardiovascular SystemCardiovascular system - composed of blood, the heart, and the vasculature within which blood is pumped throughout the body.
Systemic circulation - concerning blood flow to, within and from the remainder of the body, and consists of tissue/organ specific circulation beds, eg: renal, hepatic, cranial, gastric, intestinal, skeletal muscle, cutaneous, etc.
Pulmonary circulation - concerning blood flow to, within and from the lungs
Dr. Robergs Fall, 2010
Cardiovascular Physiology 2
Blood
polycythemia - excess productionof red blood cells