Vascular Tone: Function, Role & Diseases
Vascular tone corresponds to the general state of tension of the vascular musculature, which is responsible for blood flow. Higher regulation is the responsibility of the sympathetic nervous system, but local regulators are also available to the organism. Abnormal contractions of the vascular musculature are called vasospasms and can occur in the context of various … Vascular Tone: Function, Role & Diseases