The human body relies on an intricate system to maintain a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients to vital organs and tissues. One such mechanism, vascular autoregulation, ensures that blood flow to critical organs remains relatively stable despite fluctuations in blood pressure. This article explores the fascinating world of vascular auto regulation, uncovering the mechanisms that enable our body to maintain tissue perfusion and protect against adverse effects of varying blood pressure. Through the myogenic, metabolic, endothelial, and neural mechanisms, the body adeptly adjusts blood flow to meet the specific demands of each tissue. Understanding the significance of vascular autoregulation has significant clinical implications, allowing for better management of conditions like hypertension, heart failure, and traumatic injuries affecting blood flow. This self-regulating marvel exemplifies the ingenuity of the human body's design, ensuring optimal organ function under diverse physiological conditions
KeywordsBlood flow; Blood pressure; Cardio-vascular system
Published Date: 2023-07-28; Received Date: 2023-07-03
