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Explore the fundamentals of blood pressure in this comprehensive 40-minute video lecture. Delve into topics such as laminar and turbulent blood flow, velocity of blood flow, cardiac output, total peripheral resistance, and mean arterial pressure. Learn about perfusion pressure, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and the cross-sectional area of blood vessels. Examine Poiseuille's equation and its relevance to blood pressure. Gain insights into vital signs and Korotkoff sounds. Enhance your understanding of cardiovascular physiology through this in-depth exploration of blood pressure principles.