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Virtual Physiology: SimVessel

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It includes 3 sections:

- Preparation: 7 video sequences showing the preparation of the vessels
- Chemical lab: preparation of experimental solutions from among a range of chemical and pharmacological substances (acetylcholine, atropine, norepinephrine, phentolamine, propanolol, and verapamil)
- Practical course: numerous experiments performed by the student in the virtual laboratory featuring a transducer, an amplifier, a chart recorder, and a large storage glass tube. Possibility to accelerate the experiment by a time factor of 2 or 4.

In addition SimVessel includes a high-performance analysis module to save, comment, and print experimental results, and comes with 34-page user manual.

Some featured experiments : Myogenic automatically - Spontaneous activity - Tonic and phasic contraction forms- Competitive inhibition - Functional antagonism of ACh and NE - Calcium-channel blocker.

 
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