Christopher Torrens
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Christopher Torrens
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Rhyming off physiology facts for everyone
Because the thing about vascular tone,
Is not just more or less vasoconstriction,
When tone is reduced,
This is often produced,
By the active process of vasodilatation.
December 15, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Phase 4 of Valsalva Manoeuvre,
Occurs when the breath hold’s released.
The increased venous return,
Stimulates the vagus in turn,
Causing the heart rate to decrease.
September 29, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Ringers indeed contains potassium,
But its concentration is relatively low.
Its volume of distribution,
Means no increased concentration,
As study on study now show.
August 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
I used to have an excellent French phrase book full of helpful phrases such as this.

It was called C’est Pour Mon Crapaud (it’s for my toad)
July 30, 2025 at 8:27 PM