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GO: Biological Process
vasodilation
- Term ID
- GO:0042311
- Synonyms
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- positive regulation of blood vessel size
- vasodilatation
- Definition
- An increase in the internal diameter of blood vessels, especially arterioles or capillaries, due to relaxation of smooth muscle cells that line the vessels, and usually resulting in a decrease in blood pressure. 0192800981
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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