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Describe the physiological effects of Angiotensin II on blood pressure regulation.
Understand the pathophysiological mechanisms contributing to shock and its effects on blood pressure and urine output.
Recognize the clinical significance of pulse pressure in diagnosing cardiovascular conditions.
Identify the hormonal responses to circulatory shock and their impacts on blood pressure regulation.

Definitions:

Back Pain

Discomfort or aches in the lower, middle, or upper back, often stemming from the muscles, nerves, bones, joints, or other structures in the spine.

Neural Gate

A theoretical mechanism within the spinal cord that regulates the passage of pain signals to the brain.

Small Nerve Fibers

Nerve fibers of small diameter that are responsible for transmitting pain and temperature sensations.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem down the back, and transmits neural signals between the brain and the body.

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