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00365995-n:
the act of expanding an aperture
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03143502-a:
relating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate
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00365995-n:
the act of expanding an aperture
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05333777-n:
a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
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05417975-n:
a vessel in which blood circulates
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02958002-n:
a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
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03285106-n:
an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
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05609524-n:
receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)
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