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What Term Describes a Compensatory Alteration in the Diameter of Cerebral

Question 23

Question 23

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What term describes a compensatory alteration in the diameter of cerebral blood vessels in response to increased intracranial pressure?


A) Herniation
B) Vasodilation
C) Autoregulation
D) Amyotrophy

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