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Q = P / R
Poiseuilles Equation:
Q = P r4 / 8 L
Controlling Flow
Vasoconstriction:
Vasodilation:
Total Flow
Total Flow
Total Flow
Series :
RT = R1 + R2 + R3
Parallel :
1/RT = 1/R1 + 1/R2 +1/R3
Total Flow
Velocity of Flow
Velocity of Flow
Law of LaPlace:
T = aPr
thickness
stress on wall
Circulatory Systems
Tetrapods:
amphibians, reptiles, birds, & mammals
Systemic system:
Oxygenated blood from heart to tissues.
Deoxygenated blood from tissues to heart.
Pulmonary system:
Deoxygenated blood from heart into lungs
Oxygenated blood from lungs back to heart
Vertebrate Hearts
Main Function:
Pump blood throughout body
Pericardium
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Myocardium
Compact Myocardium
Tightly packed cells arranged in a regular
pattern.
Vascularized
Spongy Myocardium
Meshwork of loosely connected cells.
Not vascularized
Often arranged into trabeculae
Fish Hearts
Bony Fish:
Bulbous Arteriosus
Non-Contractile
Elasmobranchs:
Conus Arteriousus
Contractile
Amphibian Hearts
3 chambered heart
Amphibian Hearts
Amphibian Hearts
2 Atria
R-L shunt =
direct blood to
systemic system
L-R shunt =
direct blood to
pulmonary system
Crocodilian reptiles:
crocs, alligators, & caimen