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Vasomotion patterns in skeletal muscle arterioles during changes in arterial pressure

J U Meyer1, P Borgström, L Lindbom

  • 1AMES-Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093.

Summary

Arterial pressure reductions impact arteriolar diameter and vasomotion in rabbit muscle. Terminal arteriole vasomotion, driven by a pressure-sensitive pacemaker, is maintained until pressure drops significantly.

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