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Jigneshbharati Posted 7 years ago
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Physiological
Imidazoline receptors have a physiological role in the central regulation of blood pressure. Activation of I1 receptors decreases sympathetic tone via a central mechanism, which has a hypotensive effect and reduces plasma catecholamine levels.
I know that "physiological" is an adjective describing the noun role but what does "physiological" exactly mean here?
role: function
I know that "physiological" is an adjective describing the noun role but what does "physiological" exactly mean here?
role: function
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It means that these receptors are very important for the body to perform its normal bodily functions in a healthy manner. If the receptors are damaged, the body cannot regulate the blood pressure within healthy ranges.
- It means that these receptors are very important for the body to perform its normal bodily functions in a healthy manner.
- If the receptors are damaged, the body cannot regulate the blood pressure within healthy ranges.
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It means that these receptors are very important for the body to perform its normal bodily functions in a healthy manner.
If the receptors are damaged, the body cannot regulate the blood pressure within healthy ranges.
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Jigneshbharatiwhat does "physiological" exactly mean here?
It means "related to the way the body works".
Jigneshbharatihave a physiological role in the central regulation of blood pressure.
~ have some control over the central regulation of blood pressure.
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