Homeostasis revisited in the genesis of stress reactivity
Autonomic-cardiac regulation operates through interactions between the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the cardiovascular system (CVS). In order to maintain homeostasis in the CVS, the ANS adjusts it effectors, such as the stiffness of blood vessels and the pace of heartbeats, against physical an...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46220 |