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hemodynamics
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hemodynamics /he·mo·dy·nam·ics/ (-di-nam´iks) the study of the movements of blood and of the forces concerned.hemodynam´ic
he·mo·dy·nam·ics (hm-d-nmks)
n.
The study of the forces involved in the circulation of blood.

he·mo·dy·nam·ic adj.

hemodynamics
[-dīnam′iks]
Etymology: Gk, haima + dynamis, force
the study of the physical aspects of blood circulation, including cardiac function and peripheral vascular physiologic characteristics.

hemodynamics,
n the study of the physical aspects of blood circulation, including cardiac function and peripheral vascular physiology.

hemodynamics
the study of the forces and physical mechanisms concerned with the circulation of the blood.

hemodynamics
Cardiology 1. The formal study of blood circulation 2. The status of blood flow in the circulation, the sum result of cardiac output and resistances–eg, vascular resistance to flow


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