Response of Subcutaneous Vessels to Venous Distention

Direct observations of circulation in small vessels of the bat wing indicated that increased resistance to arterial flow could be produced by venous distention without active vasoconstriction.

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Published in:Circulation research 1959-03, Vol.7 (2), p.238-242
Main Author: Wiedeman, Mary P
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood Circulation - physiology
Blood Vessels - physiology
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
Humans
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Summary:Direct observations of circulation in small vessels of the bat wing indicated that increased resistance to arterial flow could be produced by venous distention without active vasoconstriction.
ISSN:0009-7330
1524-4571
DOI:10.1161/01.RES.7.2.238