Circulation & Respiration
A 20-module path through circulation & respiration, in study order from foundations to the frontier.
Modules
- Cardiovascular System Overview
- The Heart & Cardiac Cycle
- Cardiac Action Potential & Conduction
- Cardiac Output & Its Regulation
- Hemodynamics & Blood Flow
- Blood Pressure & Its Regulation
- Capillary Exchange
- Blood Composition & Hematopoiesis
- Hemoglobin & Oxygen Transport
- Oxygen-Hemoglobin Dissociation Curve
- Carbon Dioxide Transport
- Respiratory System Anatomy
- Mechanics of Breathing
- Lung Volumes, Compliance & Surfactant
- Gas Exchange & Diffusion
- Ventilation-Perfusion Matching
- Control of Ventilation
- Respiratory Role in Acid-Base Balance
- Integrated Cardiorespiratory Response to Exercise
- Respiratory & Circulatory Adaptations