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Cardiovascular Shock: Types, Stages and Treatment

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Shock 2. Signs and Symptoms of Shock 3. Stages 4. Events Occurs in Irreversible Stages 5. Treatment. Shock is defined as lack of tissue perfusion which occurs when there is an imbalance between the volume of blood present in the circulatory system and the capacity of the circulatory system itself. [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:54+00:00November 6, 2016|Heart Diseases|Comments Off on Cardiovascular Shock: Types, Stages and Treatment

Blood Flow: Regulation and Factors (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Regulation of Blood Flow 2. Coronary Blood Flow 3. Factors 4. Auto-Regulation. Regulation of Blood Flow: 1. Increased carbon dioxide tension (increased pCO2) is the most important factor. CO2 is a power full vasodilator of the cerebral blood vessels. Increasing the CO2 content of the inspired air (3-5%) almost doubles the blood [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:54+00:00November 6, 2016|Cardiovascular System|Comments Off on Blood Flow: Regulation and Factors (With Diagram)

3 Important Stages of Swallowing | Digestive System

The following points highlight the three important stages of swallowing. The stages are: 1. Buccal or Oral Stage 2. Pharyngeal Stage 3. Esophageal Stage. 1. Buccal or Oral Stage: By the action of tongue, and muscles contracting against the palate, the food is converted into bolus which is lubricated by saliva. The bolus is then pushed by the tongue to [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:53+00:00November 6, 2016|Digestive System|Comments Off on 3 Important Stages of Swallowing | Digestive System
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