Life: The Science of Biology
Life: The Science of Biology
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ISBN: 9781319010164
Author: David E. Sadava, David M. Hillis, H. Craig Heller, Sally D. Hacker
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 49.5, Problem 4R
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The mechanism by which the autoregulatory control of blood flow stimulates the hormonal adjustment of mean arterial pressure (MAP).

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The MAP is defined as the average blood pressure in an individual during a cardiac cycle. The MAP is controlled by neural as well as hormonal mechanisms. The hormonal adjustment of the MAP is under autoregulatory control.

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