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What would be one effect of the dilation of the small blood vessels in the skin?
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When blood vessels dilate so close to the skin, it would cause an outward appearance of flush on the skin. Blushing, for example.
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What is the medical term meaning dilation of small vessels that may appear as a birthmark?
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What are the small blood vessels called?
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