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Dictionary » A » Artery ArteryArtery (Science: anatomy, artery) blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart, walls have smooth muscle and are innervated by the sympathetic nervous system. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.A major thoroughfare that bears important traffic.An artery carries large volumes of oxygenated blood to the major organs of the body. These arteries eventually branch off into smaller arterioles which transport blood to more remote areas in the body. ![]()
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Results from our forumDilation or ConstrictionIt triggers the constriction. For example when you're wounded and you start losing blood, renal afferent artery constricts and you stop losing more water from your body.
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blood pressureIf you cut yourself at a epidermal layer, I doubt it would affect BP rates. You would have to cut an artery or a vein to affect bp. With that said, I am sure a cut that caused pain would affect your heart, not because of the change in BP rather your panic level. Which in ...
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blood pressure... completely doing it at their own risk and by free will. [/END OF DISCLAIMER] Now I'm waiting for goreboy8 to proudly announce that he lashed his artery and that the writ is in the mail. Oh btw, did the blood pressure fall?
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Dilation or ConstrictionDoes sympathetic nerve trigger the dilation or constriction of renal afferent artery? thx^^
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Sinoatrial Node ,... But if you can find it as well when ever you get free time that would help me a great deal. I mean you broke it down beyond the celiac artery (sweet). Also I found out that the Vagus nerve plays a vital role with nerves especially the cranial and medulla oblongata it extend all the ...
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