GLG 598/490 xxxSpring '00
Gravity and Biology
Emily Holton, NASA Ames

 

 

 

FLUID/CARDIOVASCULAR

    MAJOR FINDINGS

  • Headward fluid shift

  • Reduced plasma volume

  • Decreased red blood cell number

  • Decreased central venous pressure challenges traditional concepts

  • Postflight: difficulty standing
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