constrict an artery

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  • Certain medications can constrict the arteries, leading to higher blood pressure.
  • The extreme cold caused his peripheral arteries to constrict.
  • Nicotine is a substance known to constrict arteries and reduce blood flow.
  • The doctor explained that stress can temporarily constrict one's arteries.
  • During the procedure, a special drug was used to constrict the artery and control bleeding.
  • If plaque builds up, it can cause an artery to be severely constricted.
  • Scientists are studying how certain chemicals constrict the arteries in the brain.
  • The body's natural defense against blood loss is to constrict the damaged arteries.
  • This condition constricts the main artery supplying blood to the heart muscle.
  • He was warned that his poor diet would eventually constrict his arteries.