RT Book, Section
A1 Barrett, Kim E.
A1 Barman, Susan M.
A1 Boitano, Scott
A1 Reckelhoff, Jane F.
SR Print(0)
ID 1142556300
T1 The Heart as a Pump
T2 Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071832328
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142556300
RD 2024/10/12
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.