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Vasoconstriction helps limit blood loss from a ruptured blood vessel, buying precious time for platelets and coagulation to form. Vasoconstriction is instantaneous but short-lived and platelets and coagulation are needed for a lasting effect.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoIt keeps the core body temperature warm when the body is in cold environments by restricting the flow of blood to the extremities.
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What is haemostasis?
Haemostasis is the body's intrinsic response to prevent or stop bleeding.
Does calcium has any role in vasoconstriction?
Yes it does, as a matter of fact calcium plays a huge role in muscle contraction, as so in the smooth vascular muscle.
How would you explain what vasoconstriction mean?
Vasoconstriction is the narrowing of blood vessels.
What does the term haemostasis mean?
surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
What are the two processes in a cycle pattern rather than vasoconstriction happening?
vasoconstriction and vasolidation
What is vasoconstriction?
Vasoconstriction is the constriction or narrowing of blood vessels by small muscles in their walls, slowing or blocking blood flow. Vasoconstriction is the constriction of blood vessels that increases blood pressure.
What temperature produce vasoconstriction at humans?
cold weather causes vasoconstriction. Vasoconstriction restricts blood flow near the skin, so less heat is lost through the skin.
What does haemostasis mean?
Homeostasis is the steady state physiological condition of the body. Maintains internal environment.
What is the medical term meaning constriction of blood vessels?
Vasoconstriction is the normal narrowing of a blood vessel.
Who can unscramble this wordCritsovonnastico?
vasoconstriction
What is the opposite of vasoconstriction?
Vasodilationvasodilation
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