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<p>is different for each of them. It ranges from a diameter of about 30-25 millimeters for the <a href="page.php?w=aorta">aorta</a> to only about 5 micrometers (0,005mm) for the capillaries. Vasoconstriction is the constriction of blood vessels (narrowing, becoming smaller in cross-sectional area) by contracting the <a href="page.php?w=vascular_smooth_muscle">vascular smooth muscle</a> in the vessel walls. It is regulated by <a href="page.php?w=vasoconstrictor">vasoconstrictor</a>s (agents that cause vasoconstriction). These can include <a href="page.php?w=paracrine">paracrine</a></p><p>
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