In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Blood Pressure 2. Factors Influencing Blood Pressure 3. Measurement 4. Regulation. Meaning of Blood Pressure: Blood pressure is defined as the lateral pressure exerted on the vessel wall by column of flowing blood or it is also termed as end arterial pressure. Systolic blood pressure […]
Blood Pressure: Meaning, Factors and Regulation
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Peripheral Resistance in Cardiovascular System
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In this article we will discuss about the meaning and role of peripheral resistance in cardiovascular system. Meaning of Peripheral Resistance: i. It is the resistance offered by vessel wall for flow of blood. ii. The unit used to measure resistance (pressure divided by flow) is dynes/cm. In other words, resistance in cardiovascular system is […]