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Vasoconstriction Vasoconstriction involves narrowing of a blood vessel due to smooth muscle contraction in the vessel wall and leads to decreased blood…

Uterine Sarcoma: Treatments A rare type of uterine cancer that forms in muscle or other tissues of the uterus (the small, hollow,…

Uterine Sarcoma: Symptoms A rare type of uterine cancer that forms in muscle or other tissues of the uterus (the small, hollow,…

Uterine Sarcoma: Tests A rare type of uterine cancer that forms in muscle or other tissues of the uterus (the small, hollow,…

Muscle Cramp A cramp is a sudden, severe, and involuntary muscle contraction or over-shortening; can cause mild-to-excruciating pain, and a paralysis-like immobility.…

Alpha Adrenergic Receptors One of the two major subdivisions of . The alpha receptors stimulate contraction. Related terms: a adrenergic receptors, Alpha…