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Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, a critical parameter for assessing cardiovascular health.

Sympathetic Neuron

A neuron that is part of the sympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response by regulating heart rate, blood pressure, and digestive functions.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in stress responses, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and sugar levels in the blood.

Adenylyl Cyclase

An enzyme that converts ATP to cyclic AMP (cAMP) in signal transduction pathways, playing a crucial role in cellular responses to hormones and other signals.

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