Laboratory demonstration of baroreflex control of heart rate in conscious rats

American Journal of Physiology - Advances in Physiology Education

Volumn 26, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 309-316

  O'Donaughy, Theresa L ^a   Resta, Thomas C ^a   Walker, Benjimen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiac output; Heart rate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; LABORATORY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RAT; SCIENCE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TEACHING;

ARGIPRESSIN;

ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HEART RATE; LABORATORIES; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TEACHING;

EID: 0036902017     PISSN: 10434046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/advan.00040.2001     Document Type: Article

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