Sentence examples for compensatory reactions from inspiring English sources

If the left ventricle encounters either absolute or relative functional insufficiency (called left ventricular heart failure, or left-sided heart failure), a series of compensatory reactions are initiated that may temporarily provide a return to sufficient ventricular function.

Intrinsic autonomous reflexes mediate the response of the cardiovascular system to stress and yield internal compensatory reactions to guarantee the blood supply to the vital organs.

Therefore, we surmise that the response to acute altitude exposure through vasoconstriction, change of cerebrovascular reactivity and other physiological compensatory reactions disguised the effect of smoking and alcohol consumption on headache, and that the smoking and drinking indexes (or cumulative amounts of smoking and drinking) did not affect HAH.

Emerging evidence indicates that tumors treated with anti-angiogenic therapy elicit compensatory reactions by inducing the production of alternative angiogenic factors.

Malfunctions in these processes result in misfolded and/or unfolded proteins that can accumulate in the ER, with consequent activation of compensatory reactions such as the unfolded protein response [14].

Blondeau and Heisenberg [18] separately measured yaw, pitch, and roll torques generated by fruit flies, and found that flies make compensatory reactions in response to rotatory visual motions around all three axes.

Although an increase in cell number is primarily responsible for the compensatory reaction of the kidney, the number of individual filtration units (glomeruli) does not increase.

This is called a compensatory reaction and may occur either by some increase in cell size (hypertrophy), by an increase in the rate of cell division (hyperplasia), or both.

This compensatory reaction seems to be observable at the metabolic, but not at the behavioral level.

Because the quadriceps are normally inhibited during knee effusion, this facilitation could be the result of a compensatory reaction by the soleus in response to inhibited quadriceps.

It is concluded that heart rate for healthy persons at middle latitudes can be considered as a more stable physiological parameter which is not so sensitive to environmental changes while the dynamics of arterial blood pressure reveals a compensatory reaction of the human organism for adaptation.