Research Article

An Autonomic Nervous System Model Applied to the Analysis of Orthostatic Tests

Figure 2

Proposed Bond Graph model of the circulation. Groups of vessels are represented by several Bond Graph elements (capacitance, a resistance, and an inertance) to represent the pulmonary and the systemic circulation. The latter has been divided into three different parts (the head, the abdomen, and the legs).
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