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Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena > Blood Circulation > Regional Blood Flow

Preferred term

Regional Blood Flow  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • coordinate with organ / blood supply or specific artery or vein / physiol; Manual 19.8.11; specifics available are CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRCULATION; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RENAL CIRCULATION; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; also available are COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; MICROCIRCULATION & PORTAL SYSTEM; Manual 21.4.2, 21.6; taking of pulse at wrist is not REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW: it is PULSE

Scope note

  • The flow of BLOOD through or around an organ or region of the body.

History note

  • 67(64)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012039

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