Compensatory

... lead to a more life threatening condition which is hypovolemic shock. When BP is obtained, it will be read below the normal level since the compensatory mechanism is no longer able to sustain the necessary blood volume of the body.

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... community biomass likely results from interspecific competition. When climatic variations harm some species, unharmed competitors increase. Such compensatory increases stabilize total community biomass, but cause species abundances to be more variable. These results support both the predictions ...

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... muscles or secretory glands. The action of the effector is always directed to correct the initial disturbance, so that the initial change and its compensatory reaction result in only slight deviations from the normal value. For example, during fasting or the first stage of starvation, the level ...

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... spread of vir plasmid-based pathogens, may reduce the overall pathogenic power of microorganisms. Due to the rapid acquisition and fixation of compensatory mutations by bacteria, experiments to evaluate the biological cost of the expression of novel antibiotic resistance and viru- lence determinants ...

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... for the sudden drop in total peripheral resistance, your heart rate would increase to maintain a viable level of cardiac output. Without this compensatory mechanism, vital organs such as your brain would not receive sufficient amounts of oxygen and cells would die.

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