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Cardiopulmonary anatomy & physiology : essentials for respiratory care / Terry Des Jardins.
Holman Biotech Commons QP121 .D47 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Des Jardins, Terry R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cardiopulmonary system--Physiology.
- Cardiopulmonary system.
- Cardiopulmonary system--Anatomy.
- Respiratory therapy.
- Cardiovascular System--anatomy & histology.
- Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena.
- Respiratory Physiological Phenomena.
- Anatomy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Cardiovascular System--anatomy & histology.
- Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena.
- Respiratory Physiological Phenomena.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 550 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Other Title:
- Cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : Delmar/Thomson Learning, [2002]
- Summary:
- This innovative book provides the most complete and accurate information about the structure and function of the respiratory system. Written in an easy to understand, highly visual format with excellent learning aids, including full color art throughout to enhance the reader's comprehension of difficult concepts.-- Updated and expanded with three new chapters and seven new appendices.-- Increased coverage of the pediatric patient.-- Additional application exercises and case studies to promote critical thinking
- Contents:
- Section 1 The Cardiopulmonary System
- The Essentials
- Chapter 1 The Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System 3
- The Airways 7
- The Upper Airway 7
- The Lower Airways 22
- The Sites of Gas Exchange 34
- The Pulmonary Vascular System 37
- The Lymphatic System 41
- Neural Control of the Lungs 43
- The Lungs 44
- The Mediastinum 46
- The Pleural Membranes 48
- The Thorax 49
- The Diaphragm 50
- Chapter 2 Ventilation 63
- Pressure Differences Across the Lungs 64
- Role of the Diaphragm in Ventilation 67
- Positive Pressure Ventilation 69
- Static Characteristics of the Lungs 71
- Dynamic Characteristics of the Lungs 86
- Ventilatory Patterns 94
- How Normal Intrapleural Pressure Differences Cause Regional Differences in Normal Lung Ventilation 100
- The Effect of Airway Resistance and Lung Compliance on Ventilatory Patterns 101
- Overview of Specific Ventilatory Patterns 102
- Chapter 3 The Diffusion of Pulmonary Gases 117
- Gas Laws 118
- The Partial Pressures of Atmospheric Gases 120
- The Ideal Alveolar Gas Equation 122
- The Diffusion of Pulmonary Gases 123
- Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Diffusion Across the Alveolar-Capillary Membrane 124
- Gas Diffusion 128
- Perfusion-Limited Gas Flow 130
- Diffusion-Limited Gas Flow 131
- How Oxygen Can Be Either Perfusion or Diffusion Limited 134
- Chapter 4 Pulmonary Function Measurements 143
- Lung Volumes and Capacities 144
- Pulmonary Mechanics 148
- How the Effects of Dynamic Compression Decrease Expiratory Flow Rates 157
- Chapter 5 The Anatomy and Physiology of the Circulatory System 169
- The Blood 170
- The Heart 175
- The Pulmonary and Systemic Vascular Systems 183
- Pressures in the Pulmonary and Systemic Vascular Systems 187
- The Cardiac Cycle and Its Effect on Blood Pressure 188
- The Distribution of Pulmonary Blood Flow 192
- Chapter 6 Oxygen Transport 211
- Oxygen Transport 213
- Oxygen Dissociation Curve 216
- Oxygen Transport Studies 229
- Tissue Hypoxia 240
- Cyanosis 242
- Polycythemia 243
- Chapter 7 Carbon Dioxide Transport and Acid-Base Balance 251
- Carbon Dioxide Transport 252
- Carbon Dioxide Elimination at the Lungs 254
- Carbon Dioxide Dissociation Curve 256
- Acid-Base Balance 259
- The Role of the P[subscript CO subscript 2]/HCO[subscript 3 superscript -1]/pH Relationship in Acid-Base Balance 261
- Chapter 8 Ventilation-Perfusion Relationships 277
- Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio 277
- Chapter 9 Control of Ventilation 293
- The Respiratory Components of the Medulla Oblongata 294
- The Influence of the Pontine Respiratory Centers on the Respiratory Components of the Medulla Oblongata 296
- Monitoring Systems That Influence the Respiratory Components of the Medulla Oblongata 298
- Reflexes That Influence Ventilation 304
- Chapter 10 Fetal Development and the Cardiopulmonary System 313
- Fetal Lung Development 314
- Placenta 316
- Fetal Circulation 319
- Birth 321
- Control of Ventilation in the Newborn 323
- Clinical Parameters in the Normal Newborn 324
- Chapter 11 Aging and the Cardiopulmonary System 333
- The Effects of Aging on the Respiratory System 335
- Pulmonary Gas Exchange 339
- Arterial Blood Gases 339
- The Effects of Aging on the Cardiovascular System 340
- Section 2 Advanced Cardiopulmonary Concepts and Related Areas
- The Essentials 347
- Chapter 12 Electrophysiology of the Heart 349
- The Five Phases of the Action Potential 351
- Properties of the Cardiac Muscle 352
- Chapter 13 The Standard 12-ECG System 357
- The Standard 12-ECG System 358
- Normal ECG Configurations and Their Expected Measurements (Lead II) 364
- Chapter 14 ECG Interpretation 373
- How to Analyze the Waveforms 374
- Common Cardiac Dysrhythmias 378
- Chapter 15 Hemodynamic Measurements 403
- Hemodynamic Measurements Directly Obtained by Means of the Pulmonary Artery Catheter 403
- Hemodynamic Values Computed From Direct Measurements 405
- Chapter 16 Renal Failure and Its Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 417
- The Kidneys 418
- The Nephrons 420
- Blood Vessels of the Kidneys 421
- Urine Formation 421
- Urine Concentration and Volume 425
- Regulation of Electrolyte Concentration 426
- Role of the Kidneys in Acid-Base Balance 427
- Blood Volume 428
- Renal Failure 429
- Cardiopulmonary Disorders Caused by Renal Failure 432
- Section 3 The Cardiopulmonary System During Unusual Environmental Conditions 441
- Chapter 17 Exercise and Its Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 443
- Ventilation 444
- Circulation 448
- Interrelationships Between Muscle Work, Oxygen Consumption, and Cardiac Output 453
- The Influence of Training on the Heart and Cardiac Activity 454
- Stroke Volume Versus Heart Rate in Increasing Cardiac Output 455
- Body Temperature/Cutaneous Blood Flow Relationship 456
- Cardiovascular Rehabilitation 457
- Chapter 18 High Altitude and Its Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 461
- High Altitude 461
- Other Physiologic Changes 466
- Chapter 19 High-Pressure Environments and Their Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 471
- Diving 471
- Hyperbaric Medicine 475
- I Symbols and Abbreviations 499
- II Units of Measurement 503
- III Poiseuille's Law 509
- IV DuBois Body Surface Chart 513
- V Cardiopulmonary Profile 515
- VI P[subscript CO subscript 2]/HCO[subscript 3 superscript -]/pH Nomogram 517
- VII Calculating Heart Rate by Counting the Number of Large ECG Squares 519.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-540) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0766825337
- OCLC:
- 51683953
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