The Splanchnic Circulation

Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 211-213

  Fink, Gregory D ^a   Osborn, John W ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artery; Hemodynamics; Intestine; Neurotransmission; Splanchnic; Sympathetic; Vascular capacitance; Vein

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875231553     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-386525-0.00043-3     Document Type: Chapter

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