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Vasodilation is the widening of blood vessels, resulting in increased blood flow and decreased blood pressure. Vasoconstriction is the narrowing of blood vessels, leading to decreased blood flow and increased blood pressure. Both play important roles in regulating blood flow and maintaining homeostasis in the body.

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