TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Circulation Through Special Regions A1 - Barrett, Kim E. A1 - Barman, Susan M. A1 - Boitano, Scott A1 - Reckelhoff, Jane F. Y1 - 2017 N1 - T2 - Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review AB - OBJECTIVESAfter studying this chapter, you should be able to:Define the special features of the circulation in the brain, coronary vessels, skin, and fetus.Describe how cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is formed and reabsorbed, and its role in protecting the brain from injury.Understand the function of the blood–brain barrier.Delineate how the oxygen needs of the contracting myocardium are met by the coronary arteries, and consequences of their occlusion.List the vascular reactions of the skin and the reflexes that mediate them.Understand how the fetus is supplied with oxygen and nutrients in utero, and the circulatory events required at birth. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142556717 ER -