Assignment task: Hemodynamic and blood vessels
CONTROL OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND BLOOD FLOW: for each of the following subtopics, explain how each contributes or works to control blood pressure a) NEURAL REGULATION -cardiovascular center -baroreceptors -chemoreceptors -vagus (X) nerve (parasympathetic and sympathetic) -vasomotor tone b) HORMONAL REGULATION -aldosterone - norepinephrine and epinephrine - angiotensin II - histamine -antidiuretic hormone -atrial natriuretic peptide c) AUTOREGULATION (LOCAL CONTROL) - vasoactive factors -Oxygen. Lastly, describe the relationship between blood pressure and cardiac output, blood volume, and return of blood to the heart.