: any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body
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Your blood vessels react to the shift in fluids in the digestive tract.—Janelle McSwiggin, Health, 14 June 2025 Smoking Each puff of a cigarette causes a temporary spike in blood pressure by stimulating the sympathetic nervous system and constricting blood vessels.—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 11 June 2025 The Benefits of Putting Your Face in Ice Water
Puffiness and redness ultimately stems back to inflammation, and cold water is a quick way to reduce inflammation by restricting blood vessels.—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 24 May 2025 When that happens, your muscles contract, causing shivers, and blood vessels constrict to retain heat.—Harry Bernheim, The Conversation, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for blood vessel
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