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the narrowing of lung arteries in poorly ventilated regions that diverts blood toward better-oxygenated areas.

In physiology, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction refers to the narrowing of lung arteries in poorly ventilated regions that diverts blood toward better-oxygenated areas. This meaning comes from Euler (1946) in Acta Physiologica Scandinavica.[1]

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  1. Euler, U. S. v., & Liljestrand, G. (1946). Observations on the Pulmonary Arterial Blood Pressure in the Cat. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 12(4), 301-320. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-1716.1946.tb00389.x

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