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Cardiopulmonary Physiology Millersville University Dr. Larry Reinking Chapter 8 - Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure In terms of the body tissues, the most important aspect of the cardiovascular system is a continued and predictable flow of blood. Like an irrigation system, the best way to provide a predictable flow is to have a constant volume and closely regulated pressure head. In other words, pressure and rate of flow go hand-in-hand in the circulatory system. This chapter examines the mechanisms that maintain a constant pressure head in the cardiovascular system. Arterial Press