Circulation_(physiology) Circulation_(physiology)

Circulation (physiology) - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Anatomy, Astrobiology, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biometrics, Biometry, Bionics, Bionomics, Biophysics, Botany, Cryobiology, Cybernetics, Cytology, Ecology, Embryology, Exobiology, Genetics

Circulation refers to the movement of the blood through the heart and blood vessels.

Contents

Mechanisms

The mechanisms can be further subcategorized.

General mechanisms of the cardiovascular system

Mechanisms specific to the blood vessels

  • Venous pooling

Measurement techniques

Health and disease

See heart disease

See also

Example Usage of (physiology)

biology_book: Anatomy & Physiology: A Unity of Form & Function with Connect Plus Access Card - by Kenneth Saladin. http://j.mp/3AYAaS
science_book: Anatomy & Physiology: A Unity of Form & Function with Connect Plus Access Card - by Kenneth Saladin. http://j.mp/4E0PTy
disGprincess: almost passed out in physiology class.
Copyright 2009 WordIQ.com - Privacy Policy  :: Terms of Use  :: Contact Us  :: About Us
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the this Wikipedia article.