The Molecular Physiology of the Cardiovascular System training program is a multi-disciplinary training program for pre- and postdoctoral trainees. The goal of our program is to train students and ...

This article, the first part of three, explores the normal anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system - arteries and veins - including the main arteries and veins and blood pressure recording ...

This is the first article in a new series on the anatomy and physiology of ageing. The series explores normal age-related changes that occur in the anatomy and physiology of the major organ systems ...

The field of intracrine physiology attempts to codify the biological actions of intracrines—extracellular signaling proteins or peptides that also operate in the intracellular space, either because ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. There's perhaps no element of the body that captures our imagination more than the heart. We link it ...

Heart rate is measured in beats per minute (bpm). During exercise the heart rate increases so that sufficient blood is taken to the working muscles to provide them with enough nutrients and oxygen. An ...