To explain: The way by which the vasoconstriction in the kidney caused by the sympathetic nervous system that increases the blood pressure.
Concept introduction: The vasoconstriction is the narrowing or blocking of the lumina of blood vessels. It is mainly controlled by three factors – local autoregulation, the sympathetic nervous system (SNS), and the renin-angiotensin mechanism. The sympathetic nervous system is a series of interconnected neurons. This system prepares the body for physical and mental activity.
To explain: The way by which vasoconstriction in the kidney affects the urine output.
Concept introduction: The vasoconstriction is the narrowing or blocking of the lumina of blood vessels. It is mainly controlled mainly by three factors – local autoregulation, the sympathetic nervous system (SNS), and the renin-angiotensin mechanism. The sympathetic nervous system is a series of interconnected neurons. This system prepares the body for physical and mental activity.
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