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Circulation, The

Synopsis
An interactive tutorial for teaching the basic physiology of the blood vessels, blood flow and regulation of blood pressure. Introduces the structure and function of the circulatory system and the circulatory vessels (blood vessel wall, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venous vessels), blood flow (flow, pressure and resistance), peripheral resistance (peripheral resistance vessels and their control), blood pressure (measurement, regulation - autonomic reflexes, hormones, intrinsic regulation, long-term control by kidneys).
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; .
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1997 sale: £150.00 (inclusive) multi-user
Documentation
Accompanying documentation.
Uses
1st-year undergraduates in biological sciences, medicine and health-related courses.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
blood circulation; circulatory system; physiology - human

Credits

Writer
David Dewhurst
Cast
Oliver Dawson 

Distributor

Name

Sheffield BioScience Programs

Web
http://www.sheffbp.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
0131-662 8225
Fax
0131-662 8225
Address
Flat 1, Salisbury Heights
31 Salisbury Road
Edinburgh EH16 5AA

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