TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - The Heart as a Pump A1 - Barrett, Kim E. A1 - Barman, Susan M. A1 - Boitano, Scott A1 - Reckelhoff, Jane F. PY - 2017 T2 - Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review AB - OBJECTIVESAfter studying this chapter, you should be able to:Describe how the sequential pattern of contraction and relaxation in the heart results in a normal pattern of blood flow.Understand the pressure, volume, and flow changes that occur during the cardiac cycle.Explain the basis of the arterial pulse, heart sounds, and murmurs.Delineate the ways by which cardiac output can be upregulated in the setting of specific physiologic demands for increased oxygen supply to the tissues, such as exercise.Describe how the pumping action of the heart can be compromised in the setting of specific disease states. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/04 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142556300 ER -