The Resistance Vasculature

CH. 1. Vascular Resistance: Structural vs Functional Basis.- CH. 2. The Resistance Vasculature: Functional Importance in the Circulation.- CH. 3. Common In Vitro Investigative Methods.- CH. 4. In Vivo Measurements of Resistance Artery Dynamics.- CH. S. Chronic In Vivo Microcirculatory and Hemodynamic Techniques.- CH. 6. The UItrastructure of Arterioles.- CH. 7. Geometry, Structure, and Mechanics of Resistance Arteries.- CH. 8. Growth and Modification in Number of Resistance Vessels.- CH. 9. Myogenic Properties of Blood Vessels In Vitro.- CH. 10. The Myogenic Response: In Vivo Studies.- CH. 11. Flow-Dependent Vascular Tone.- CH. 12. Conduction in the Resistance Vessel Wall:Contributions to Vasomotor Tone and Vascular Communication.- CH. 13. Neural Control of Resistance Arteries.- CH. 14. Local Metabolic Influences on Resistance Vessels.- CH. 15. Monovalent-Ion Pumps and Carriers in Resistance Arteries.- CH. 16. Ion Channels in Resistance Arteries.- CH. 17. Membrane Biochemistry of Vascular Smooth Muscle of Resistance Blood Vessels and Changesin Hypertension.- CH. 18. Regulation of Calcium Sensitivity in Vascular SmoothMusde.- CH. 19. Hemodynamics in Arteriolar Networks.- CH. 20. Autoregulation and Resistance-Artery Function.- CH. 21. The Microvascular Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension.- CH. 22. Acute-Microvascular-Injury Mechanisms.- CH. 23. Chaos in the Fractal Arteriolar Network.- CH. 24. Scaling the Resistance Vessels: Architecture of the Mammalian Arterial Tree.