| NOMBRE | body | vasopresina, hormona antidiurética | hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus |
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| Sentido | hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules. | |
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| Sinónimo | hormona antidiurética | |
| General | hormona, secreción interna | The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
| vasoconstrictor | Any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel | |
| Uso de | marca, marca registrada, nombre comercial, nombre de fábrica, razón social | A name given to a product or service |
| Inglés | vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin | |
| Catalán | adiüretina, hormona antidiürètica, vasopressina | |
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