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The pulmonary circulation differs from the systemic circula­tion in that all the blood passes through only one organ: the lung.

When cardiac output increases, as occurs during exer­cise, the pulmonary circulation must be able to accommodate

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Source: Cunningham J.G., Klein B.G.. Textbook of Veterinary Physiology. Elsevier Health Sciences,2007. — 720 ð.. 2007

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