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Category:GO:0042310 ! vasoconstriction
name: vasoconstriction
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0045908
def: "A decrease in the diameter of blood vessels, especially arteries, due to constriction of smooth muscle cells that line the vessels, and usually causing an increase in blood pressure." [GOC:pr, ISBN:0192800752]
synonym: "negative regulation of blood vessel size" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Vasoconstriction
is_a: GO:0097746 ! blood vessel diameter maintenance
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<GOterm>GO:0042310</GOterm>
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