Preferred Term:
vasodilation
Definition:
The physiological widening of blood vessels by relaxing the underlying vascular smooth muscle.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- vasodilatation
- vasorelaxation
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/45098
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