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Which hormone causes vasoconstriction of the visceral arterioles?
Which hormone causes vasoconstriction of the visceral arterioles?
Which hormone is a powerful vasoconstrictor to the arterioles but has little effect on the veins?
Which hormone is a powerful vasoconstrictor to the arterioles but has little effect on the veins?
Which hormone causes vasoconstriction of all capillaries and arterioles including the coronary ones?
Which hormone causes vasoconstriction of all capillaries and arterioles including the coronary ones?
Which substance can induce either vasoconstriction or vasodilatation depending upon the condition?
Which substance can induce either vasoconstriction or vasodilatation depending upon the condition?
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Which hormone causes vasodilatation of the arterioles of the skeletal muscles and liver?
Which hormone causes vasodilatation of the arterioles of the skeletal muscles and liver?
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Study Notes
Hormonal Regulation of Blood Vessels
- Vasopressin (also known as antidiuretic hormone, ADH) causes vasoconstriction of the visceral arterioles.
- Norepinephrine is a powerful vasoconstrictor of arterioles, but has little effect on veins.
- Epinephrine causes vasoconstriction of all capillaries and arterioles, including coronary ones.
- Dopamine can induce either vasoconstriction or vasodilatation depending on the condition.
- Acetylcholine causes vasodilatation of arterioles in skeletal muscles and liver.
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Test your knowledge of humeral regulation in the cardiovascular system with this quiz. Explore the effects of adrenaline, noradrenaline, kinins, and angiotensinogen on blood vessels and blood flow.
