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ERIC Number: EJ556094
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
Measuring How Elastic Arteries Function.
DeMont, M. Edwin; MacGillivray, Patrick S.; Davison, Ian G.; McConnell, Colin J.
American Biology Teacher, v59 n8 p513-17 Oct 1997
Describes a procedure used to measure force and pressure in elastic arteries. Discusses the physics of the procedure and recommends the use of bovine arteries. Explains the preparation of the arteries for the procedure. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Cardiovascular System, Force, Laboratory Procedures, Learning Strategies, Pressure (Physics), Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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