Autoregulation: Blood flow to brain is critical to continue to deliver oxygen and glucose. Blood flow is affected by blood pressure, and cardiovascular integrity. Brain vascular caliber and distribution is influenced by carbon dioxide concentration and pH secondarily, with neuronal feedback to the cardiovascular system.
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