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I. Pressure-Volume Loop Basics
E. Varying the Afterload
Varying afterload in this model increases arterial resistance. You will
be asked to vary the afterload and notice what happens to the P-V loop.
Follow the instructions and click on the appropriate changes as in the
previous exercise.