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Introduction: Blood Pressure Regulation (Page 1 of 32)
Goals (Page 2 of 32)
Short-term Regulation of Rising BP (Page 3 of 32)
Effect of Baroreceptors (Page 4 of 32)
Increased Parasympathetic Activity (Page 5 of 32)
Decreased Sympathetic Activity (Page 6 of 32)
Recap: Regulation of Rising BP (Page 7 of 32)
Short-term Regulation of Falling BP (Page 8 of 32)
Sympathetic Activity on Heart and BP (Page 9 of 32)
Vasomotor Fibers (Page 10 of 32)
Sympathetic Activity on Adrenal Gland and BP (Page 11 of 32)
Recap: Regulation of Falling BP (Page 12 of 32)
Intro: Long-term Regulation of Low BP (Page 13 of 32)
Loss of Blood (Page 14 of 32)
Kidney Juxtaglomerular Cells (Page 15 of 32)
Renin-Angiotensin Mechanism: Step 1 (Page 16 of 32)
Step 2: Conversion of Angiotensin I (Page 17 of 32)
Step 3: Angiotensin II in the Bloodstream (Page 18 of 32)
Release of Aldosterone (Page 19 of 32)
Angiotensin II as a Vasoconstrictor (Page 20 of 32)
Aldosterone Mechanism (Page 21 of 32)
Kidney Tubules (Page 22 of 32)
Sodium Reabsorption (Page 23 of 32)
Water Reabsorption (Page 24 of 32)
Increase in Osmolarity (Page 25 of 32)
Long-term Effect of Osmolarity on BP (Page 26 of 32)
Antidiuretic Hormone ADH (Page 27 of 32)
ADH in Collecting Duct (Page 28 of 32)
Short-term Effect of Osmolarity on BP (Page 29 of 32)
Other Chemicals That Influence BP (Page 30 of 32)
Summary (Page 31 of 32)
Textbook References (Page 32 of 32)