Vascular Capacitance [cévní kapacitance]

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cévy - kapacitance

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Definition

The measure of a BLOOD VESSEL's ability to increase the volume of BLOOD it holds without a large increase in BLOOD PRESSURE. The vascular capacitance is equal to the change in volume divided by the change in pressure.

Annotation
do not confuse with VASCULAR RESISTANCE, opposition to blood flow in a vasc bed
DUI
D018924 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0028293
Previous indexing
Vascular Resistance (1967-1995)
History note
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Public note
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G Phenomena and Processes
G01 Physical Phenomena 77
G02 Chemical Phenomena 307
G03 Metabolic Phenomena obsolete
G03 Metabolism 1 197
G04 Cell Physiological Phenomena 515
G05 Genetic Phenomena 135
G06 Microbiological Phenomena 96
G07 Physiological Phenomena 176
G08 Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena 18
G09 Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena 94
G09.330 Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena 402
G09.330.380 Hemodynamics 2 307
G09.330.380.037 Atrial Pressure 9
G09.330.380.057 Baroreflex 238
G09.330.380.076 Blood Pressure 3 147
G09.330.380.092 Blood Volume 158
G09.330.380.124 Cardiac Output 324
G09.330.380.249 Cardiac Volume 123
G09.330.380.375 Global Longitudinal Strain 2
G09.330.380.500 Heart Rate 2 449
G09.330.380.510 Heart Sounds 31
G09.330.380.630 Hemorheology 68
G09.330.380.690 Kallikrein-Kinin System 13
G09.330.380.750 Pulse 361
G09.330.380.813 Renin-Angiotensin System 677
G09.330.380.875 Valsalva Maneuver 79
G09.330.380.906 Vascular Capacitance 13
G09.330.380.921 Vascular Resistance 383
G09.330.380.925 Vasoconstriction 263
G09.330.380.928 Vasodilation 276
G09.330.380.937 Ventricular Pressure 41
G10 Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena 4
G11 Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena 17
G12 Immune System Phenomena 249
G13 Integumentary System Physiological Phenomena 14
G14 Ocular Physiological Phenomena 148
G15 Plant Physiological Phenomena 158
G16 Biological Phenomena 130
G17 Mathematical Concepts 66

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