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vasoconstrictor [¦vā·zō·kən′strik·tər] (physiology) A nerve or an agent that causes blood vessel constriction. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If severe, metabolic acidosis may lead to hyperventilation with Kussmaul respirations, cardiovascular disturbances from depressed cardiac contractility and peripheral arterial vasodilation, central venoconstriction, pulmonary edema and central nervous depression including headache, lethargy, stupor and coma. |
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