The Secret Life of Blood Flow: Why It's More Complicated Than You Think

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
84 Seiten
2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-23135-2 (ISBN)
26,10 inkl. MwSt
Our blood, a seemingly simple red liquid, hides a surprisingly complex world within. Beyond just delivering oxygen, blood flow orchestrates a delicate dance between cells and organs. Imagine tiny blood vessels, like whispering pathways, delivering nutrients precisely where needed. But this intricate choreography can go awry. Diseases like diabetes disrupt this flow, starving tissues and causing damage.The secret life of blood flow isn't just a scientific curiosity. It holds the key to unlocking new treatments. By understanding how malfunctions occur at the cellular level, researchers can develop targeted therapies. Imagine treatments that regulate blood flow, ensuring organs receive the vital supplies they need to thrive. Unveiling the secrets of blood flow isn't just about the "what," it's about the intricate "why" - paving the way for a future where we can address disease at its core

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Erscheint lt. Verlag 17.5.2024
Verlagsort saarc
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 234 mm
Gewicht 155 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Humanbiologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
Schlagworte Autoregulation (local blood flow control) • Beyond simple delivery of oxygen and nutrients • Blood flow and disease (e.g., hypertension, atherosclerosis) • Blood flow and the immune system • Blood flow in different organs (brain, heart, muscles) • Hemodynamics (pressure, flow rate, resistance) • Microcirculation and capillary networks • Nervous system and hormonal control • Non-Newtonian behavior of blood • Role in thermoregulation and waste removal • The impact of lifestyle on blood flow • The role of the lymphatic system • Vasodilation and vasoconstriction
ISBN-10 3-384-23135-X / 338423135X
ISBN-13 978-3-384-23135-2 / 9783384231352
Zustand Neuware
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