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Dictionary » A » Active vasoconstriction Active vasoconstrictionActive vasoconstriction Reduced caliber of a vessel caused by increased tonus in the smooth muscle in its walls. ![]()
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Results from our forumA Digestion Question... angiotensinogene into angiotensine I, that is later turned into the active angiotensine II, that has multiple offects, among which we can mention: stimulates aldosterone synthesis, produces hipertension and vasoconstriction...
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Re: functions... angiotensin converting enzyme act on their substrates to produce the active hormone angiotensin II, which raises blood pressure by 1) vasoconstriction and 2) stimulating aldosterone release. Aldosterone increases reabsorption ...
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