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Mechanisms of action in disease and recovery in integrative cardiovascular Chinese medicine /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London, United Kingdom :
Academic Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Integrative cardiovascular Chinese medicine series ;
v. 6. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Mechanisms of Action in Disease and Recovery in Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine
- Mechanisms of Action in Disease and Recovery in Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine
- Copyright
- In Memory
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- The Development, Promotion, and Ongoing Research of Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine
- Dr. Al-Shura biography
- Other Titles by Dr. Anika Niambi Al-Shura
- I
- Cardiovascular anatomy
- 1
- Cardiac cells
- Chapter objectives
- Energy metabolism
- Myocytes
- Positive lusitropy
- Negative lusitropy
- Endothelium
- Further reading
- 2
- Cardiac structure
- Chapter objectives
- Pericardium
- Valves
- Right heart
- Left heart
- Further reading
- 3
- Cardiovascular system
- Chapter objectives
- Overview of cardiovascular embryogenesis and postnatal conduction
- Conduction system
- Baroreception
- Bainbridge reflex of the right and left atria
- Carotid artery and aorta
- Regular circulation
- Cardiac output
- Preload and afterload
- Preload
- Afterload
- The right heart
- The left heart
- Coronary circulation
- The aorta
- Aortic root
- Ascending aorta
- Aortic arch
- Descending aorta
- Further reading
- 4
- Meridians and acupoints
- Chapter objectives
- The heart zang
- The three treasures
- Shen
- Relationship between the heart zang and small intestine fu
- Heart zang and pericardium zang
- Heart zang and lung zang
- Heart zang and large intestine fu
- Heart zang and liver zang
- Heart zang and gallbladder fu
- Heart zang and kidney zang
- Heart zang and urinary bladder fu
- Heart zang and spleen zang
- Heart zang and stomach fu
- Further reading
- II
- Cardiovascular physiology
- 5
- Cardiac rhythms
- Chapter objectives
- Electrical conduction system of the heart
- Parasympathetic nervous system
- Sympathetic nervous system
- Electrocardiogram
- Sinoatrial node
- Atrioventricular node
- Further reading
- 6
- Pumping actions of the heart
- Chapter objectives
- Cardiac action potentials
- Gap junctions
- Resting phase (yin phase)
- Phase 4
- Phase 0
- Refractory period (yin into yang phase)
- Phase 1
- Phase 2
- Repolarization phase (yang into yin phase)
- Phase 3
- Closing of calcium Ca2+ and chloride Cl channels
- Gradual closing of potassium K+ channels
- Rapid delayed rectifier
- Inward rectifier
- Further reading
- 7
- Vascular function and circulation
- Chapter objectives
- The arteries
- Structure
- Adventitia
- External elastic lamina
- Tunica externa
- Tunica media
- Basement membrane
- Internal elastic lamina
- Tunica intima
- Endothelium
- Lumen
- The capillaries
- The veins
- Structure
- Adventitia
- Smooth muscle
- Basement membrane
- Endothelium
- Valve
- Lumen
- Further reading
- 8
- Humoral control
- Chapter objectives
- Vasoconstricting agents
- Endothelin
- Epinephrine
- Angiotensin II
- Vasopressin