A brief review of the compensatory-adjusting body changes observed during and after human exposure to prolonged spaceflight is given. Pathological disturbances caused by increased functional hypokinesia and weightlessness loads affect the cardiovascular system, the nervous and hormonal systems, and the state of the skeletal musculo apparatus.


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    Title :

    Physiological problems of weightlessness


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    Publication date :

    1975-03-01


    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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