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1 online resource |
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Neurology - laboratory and clinical research developments |
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Neurology--laboratory and clinical research development series.
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| Contents |
NEUROLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES OF AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTIONS; NEUROLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES OF AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM: FROM NON-INVASIVE TESTING TO CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; The Sympathovagal Balance; 1.1. Sympathetic Division of the Autonomic Nervous System; 1.1.1. Sympathetic Functioning in Response to "Fight-or-Flight"Reaction; 1.2. Parasympathetic Division of the Autonomic Nervous System |
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1.2.1. Parasympathetic Nervous System Functioning1.3. Neurotransmitters of the Autonomic Nervous System; 1.3.1. Acetylcholine -- Synthesis, Degradation, Duration of Action; 1.3.2. Noradrenaline -- Synthesis, Degradation, Duration of Action; 1.3.3. Receptors of the Autonomic Nervous System; 1.4. Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System; 1.4.1. Subcortical and Cortical Brain Components; 1.4.2. Brainstem Areas; Hypothalamus; Amygdala; Anterior Cingulate Cortex; Insular Cortex; Periaqueductal Gray; Parabrachial Complex; Nucleus of the Solitary Tract; The Regions of the Ventrolateral Medulla |
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Ventromedial Medulla2. AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM TESTING; 2.1. Cardiovascular System; 2.1.1. Tests of Cardiovagal Function; 2.1.1.1. Deep Breathing Test; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of the Results; 2.1.1.2. Valsalva Manoeuvre; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of the Results; 2.1.1.3. Active Orthostasis -- Standing; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results; 2.1.1.4. Passive Orthostasis -- "Head-up Tilt Test"; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results |
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2.1.1.5. Mental Arithmetic StressIndication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results; 2.1.2. Heart Rate Variability; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of the Short-Term Heart Rate Variability SpectralAnalysis; High-Frequency Component of the Heart Rate Variability -- HF-HRV(0.15-0.4 Hz); Low-Frequency Component of Heart Rate Variability(LF-HRV: 0.04-0.15 Hz); Interpretation of the Short-Term Heart Rate Variability NonlinearAnalysis; Symbolic Dynamics; Time Irreversibility; 2.2. Testing of Sympathetic Function; Baroreflex Control |
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Baroreflex Assessment2.2.1. Blood Pressure Response to the Valsalva Manoeuvre; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results; 2.2.2. Hand Grip Test -- Isometric Exercise; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results; 2.2.3. Cold Pressor Stress; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results; 2.2.4. Blood Pressure Response to Posture Changes; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method; Interpretation of Results; 2.2.5. Sympathetic Cholinergic System Functioning; Indication; Physiological Principle; Method |
| Notes |
"Nova biomedical." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Autonomic nervous system.
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Autonomic Nervous System
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MEDICAL -- Physiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
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Autonomic nervous system
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Freeman, Peter (Neurologist), editor.
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| LC no. |
2020677808 |
| ISBN |
9781634851008 |
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1634851005 |
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