Explore Vasoconstriction through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like constriction. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vasoconstriction in a sentence
Vasoconstriction meaning
Constriction or narrowing of a blood vessel.
Synonyms of Vasoconstriction
Using Vasoconstriction
- The main meaning on this page is: Constriction or narrowing of a blood vessel.
- Useful related words include: constriction.
- In the example corpus, vasoconstriction often appears in combinations such as: and vasoconstriction.
Context around Vasoconstriction
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vasoconstriction
- In this selection, "vasoconstriction" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, causes, stimulate, cause, contribute and narrowing stand out and add context to how "vasoconstriction" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include causes severe vasoconstriction of the and cauterized and vasoconstriction. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vasoconstriction" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vasoconstriction
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is regulated by vasoconstrictors (agents that cause vasoconstriction). (9 words)
This is known as " Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction ", or "HPV". (9 words)
Increased heart rate and vasoconstriction contribute to increased blood pressure in fever. (12 words)
In this scenario dissolved cocaine is soaked into a ball of cotton wool, which is placed in the nostril for the 10–15 minutes immediately before the procedure, thus performing the dual role of both numbing the area to be cauterized, and vasoconstriction. (43 words)
Under normal conditions, angiotensin II has these effects: * Vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels) and vascular smooth muscle hypertrophy (enlargement) induced by AII may lead to increased blood pressure and hypertension. (30 words)
Fainting can occur but usually baroreceptors within the aortic sinuses initiate a baroreflex such angiotensin II and norepinephrine stimulate vasoconstriction and heart rate increases to return blood flow. (28 words)
Example sentences (9)
Angiotensin, on the other hand, causes vasoconstriction on the systemic arterioles, and acts as a dipsogen for ostriches.
Fainting can occur but usually baroreceptors within the aortic sinuses initiate a baroreflex such angiotensin II and norepinephrine stimulate vasoconstriction and heart rate increases to return blood flow.
Increased heart rate and vasoconstriction contribute to increased blood pressure in fever.
In this scenario dissolved cocaine is soaked into a ball of cotton wool, which is placed in the nostril for the 10–15 minutes immediately before the procedure, thus performing the dual role of both numbing the area to be cauterized, and vasoconstriction.
It is regulated by vasoconstrictors (agents that cause vasoconstriction).
This hormone enhances the tachycardia and causes severe vasoconstriction of the arterioles to all but the essential organ in the body (especially the heart, lungs and brain).
This is known as " Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction ", or "HPV".
Under normal conditions, angiotensin II has these effects: * Vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels) and vascular smooth muscle hypertrophy (enlargement) induced by AII may lead to increased blood pressure and hypertension.
Vasoconstriction is the constriction of blood vessels (narrowing, becoming smaller in cross-sectional area) by contracting the vascular smooth muscle in the vessel walls.
Common combinations with vasoconstriction
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: