Found inside – Page 193Pulse , definition of , 59 . Pupil , location of , 139 . Mouth , in breathing , 78 , 79 . shape of , 42 . Muscles , formation of , 100 . involuntary , 101 , 102 . number of , 101 . strengthening of , 104-107 . voluntary , 101 . Recreation , value of , 130 , 131 . Found inside – Page xi... collection Definition Anatomy and physiology Evidence-based approaches Legal and ... considerations Pulse (heart rate) Definition Anatomy and physiology ... Found inside – Page 401... specification and accurate physiological definition of concepts such as " mental stress " and " mental working capacity . ... If an indicator such as the pulse rate , so widely used to reflect the mobilization of the energy resources of the body , is ... Found insideAgonal respiration in Chapter 2 Respiratory Signs. New images are added to depict clinical signs where no images were present in the previous edition. Written by noted physicians and educators at Thomas Jefferson University, this thoroughly illustrated text/atlas is the most comprehensive guide to physical examination techniques and physical diagnosis. This introductory text is mostly didactic in teaching style and it attempts to show that knowledge of the circulatory system is derived from experimental observations. This book is organized into 15 chapters. Found inside – Page 420Pulse Definition Pulse is defined as the alternate expansion and recoil of an artery . Cause Two factors are responsible for the existence of a pulse that can be felt : 1 Intermittent injections of blood from the heart into the aorta , which alternately ... Found inside – Page 171The slopes of the lines relating pressure and volume define compliance. When compliance is reduced, pulse pressure increases for the same stroke volume. Found inside – Page iFluid Resuscitation should help energize and focus research in both civilian and military emergency care and help save the lives of citizens and soldiers alike. Found inside – Page 161In this diagram identify the sites that may be used to assess a person's pulse. 161 Define the following terms Term Definition Asystole 162 Word search 163 ... The book addresses the difficulties of measuring polygraph accuracy, the usefulness of the technique for aiding interrogation and for deterrence, and includes potential alternativesâ€"such as voice-stress analysis and brain measurement ... Dr. Zhijiang Chen's Pulse-ology is based on Su Wen information and the author's forty year experience and study relating to pulses; this book provides information on pulse's definition, location, position, time, methods, principles, purpose ... Found insideThis book uses visual analogies to assist the student in learning the details of human anatomy and physiology. Found inside – Page 694Pressure in cardiac chambers , 73 Presystolic , definition of , 258 Primary wave of radial pulse , 89 Pulmonary affections , bradycardia in , 197 Pulmonary artery , fetal beginnings of , 3 , 4 malposition of , 30 pressure within , 74 Pulmonary ... Found inside – Page 125Context This short treatise discusses the definition and physiology of the pulse (chs. 1–3), the pulse that is characteristic to different ages and diseases ... Found inside – Page 545315 Pre - ganglionic fibres of the sympathetic system , Proteolytic enzymes , definition of , i . 280 ii . 219 Proteose injection , effects of , i ... 446 , 448 Pulse - rate , diurnal variations of , 121 Protagon , i . 559 Pulse - volume of the heart , definition ... Found inside – Page 203Describe the radial pulse . Definition . The blood which is suddenly thrown into the aorta during systole is accommodated partly by moving the entire ... Students of medicine and related disciplines welcome the book's concise coverage as a practical partner or alternative to a more mechanistically oriented approach or an encyclopedic physiology text. Found inside – Page 799PULSE. Physiological. Aspects. Definition Arterial pulse is defined as the rhythmic ... Clinical Importance Clinically, radial pulse is examined for the ... Biomechanical Modeling of the Cardiovascular System brings together the challenges and experiences of academic scientists, leading engineers, industry researchers and students to enable them to analyse results of all aspects of biomechanics ... Found insidePulmonary vasomotor segment (PAVS), 1879f, 1882 definition, 1877 Pulsatile flow, effect on gas exchange efficiency, 827 Pulse pressure, 979 Pulse train, ... This volume presents the interaction between medical and surgical cardiology, providing coverage of aspects of aortic valve disease. Found insideThe 2015 edition will particularly focus on integrative approaches linking physiological, psychophysical and cognitive aspects of normal and impaired hearing. This book is highly recommended to supplement internal medicine clerkships and sub-internships and to prepare for shelf and USMLE exams. This text cuts through complicated material to deliver the clearest and most comprehensive guide to sonography, leading students from the basics of imaging and positioning to more advanced clinical tips on instrumentation and report making. Found insideThis book is a valuable source for bioinformaticians, medical doctors and other members of the biomedical field who need a cogent resource on the most recent and promising machine learning techniques for biomedical signals analysis. The book presents a novel approach to the problem of cardiovascular disease, showing it in relation to great vessels disease and revealing a comprehensive approach to the problem of increased rigidity of the great vessels, its causes, and ... Found inside – Page 21-7i — Pulse Define pulse and blood pressure. Description Systemic lmportance Hepatic Portal Circulatory Routes Pulmonary 1 —. Assessing _] Circulation i — Definition Reference Values | — Descriptions Detection Sites r- Definition Blood ... Found inside – Page 595Pulse , relation of , to body - temperature , 471 Respiratory activity , conditions affecting , 129 respiratory , 96 centres , 455 ... 139 Pulse - rate , diurnal variations of , 121 conditions intluencing the , 458 Pulse - volume of the heart , definition of ... Recognized experts comprehensively review the clinical, surgical, radiological, and scientific aspects of athero-sclerotic peripheral arterial disease (PAD), including endovascular, gene, and drug therapies. The purpose of this book is to provide nurses and other health workers with knowledge of the structure and functions of the human body and the changes that take place when diseases disrupt normal processes. Rely on this resource to help you navigate confidently in both common and complex clinical situations. The layout of the book provides short and independent chapters that provide teaching diagrams as well as clear descriptions of the essentials of basic and applied principles of hemodynamics. This practical book provides a concise tutorial of all the essential aspects of cardiovascular hemodynamics and the techniques used to assess cardiovascular performance. For the first time in the west this book presents this ancient are and provides a method by which anyone can learn to read his or her own pulse. This book summarizes recent advances in the field; it is the product of fruitful cooperation among international scientists who met in Japan in May, 1990 to discuss the regulation of coronary blood flow. Found inside – Page 183Describe the importance of examination of radial pulse in clinical physiology . 2. Define arterial pulse . 3. List the parameters to be examined for ... Found inside – Page 595Pulse , relation of , to body - temperature , 471 Respiratory activity , conditions affecting , 129 respiratory , 96 centres , 455 ... 459 Pulse - rate , diurnal variations of , 121 conditions influencing the , 458 Pulse - volume of the heart , definition of ... Found inside – Page 595Pulse , relation of , to body - temperature , 471 Respiratory activity , conditions affecting , 129 respiratory , 96 centres , 455 ... 459 Pulse - rate , diurnal variations of , 121 conditions influencing the , 458 Pulse - volume of the heart , definition of ... Found inside – Page 133This not alone makes the negative wave briefer , but in time shallower also ( pulse 29 ) , and eventually the remnant of ... presumably of respiratory origin , coupled with some peculiarity in the form of the pulse and a lack of definition , makes ... Clinical reference that takes an evidence-based approach to the physical examination. Updated to reflect the latest advances in the science of physical examination, and expanded to include many new topics. Test Prep Book's NASM Study Guide: NASM Personal Training Book & Exam Prep for the National Academy of Sports Medicine CPT Test Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the NASM exam, this ... Both students and lecturers of cardiovascular and exercise physiology, medicine, dentistry and biomedical sciences will find this book informative and easy to read. Each chapter has numerous summary boxes. Found insideWith just the right balance of information to give you the edge at exam time, this unique combination text and atlas features: A “Big Picture” perspective on precisely what you must know to ace your course work and board exams Coverage ... Each contains clinical data items from the history, physical examination, and laboratory investigations that are generally included in a comprehensive patient evaluation. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR This new edition contains concise revised information covering all the areas of medical physiology. Chapters include the heart, respiration, the nervous system, neurophysiology and sports physiology. Found inside – Page 14Overview Observations Definition Evidence-based approaches Clinical governance ... considerations Pulse (heart rate) Definition Anatomy and physiology ... Found insideThis book is a compilation. It starts from the origins of the photosynthetic capacity of organisms with a summary of the evolution of photosynthesis.