Table of Contents

Viscosity.- Law of Poiseuille.- Bernoulli’s Equation.- Turbulence.- Arterial Stenosis.- Resistance.- Inertance.- Oscillatory Flow Theory.- Law of LaPlace.- Elasticity.- Compliance.- Cardiac Muscle Mechanics.- Pressure-Volume Relation.- Pump Function Graph.- Work, Energy and Power.- Oxygen Consumption & Hemodynamics.- Power and Efficiency.- Coronary Circulation.- Assessing Ventricular Function.- Wave Travel and Velocity.- Wave Travel and Reflection.- Waveform Analysis.- Arterial Input Impedance.- Arterial Windkessel.- Distributed Models.- Transfer of Pressure.- Vascular Remodeling.- Blood Flow and Arterial Disease.- Determinants of Pressure & Flow.- Comparative Physiology.