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feeding the spinotrapezius muscle in both normal and hypertensive rats
by Schmid-Shonbein et al.
(1986)
differ considerably.
LEVEL
0
1
2
3
4
6
6
7
8
8
10
11
12
13
14
15
18
Fig.
5.1.2:
Schematic drawing
of
the
tree
structure corresponding to the previous figure
showing the number ofjunctions and
levels.
1-
0.8
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1
0.0.
1
02
0-
02
i
0
5
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Fig.
5.1.3:
Changes in normalized diameter along the right coronary artery and some
of
its
main branches. The bifurcation index
is
shown on the right. Dotted line: square-law;
dashed
lines:
cube-law. From Zamir
(2000).
