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i dont get it yet...
aby idea?
thanks

no idea....

calcium causes contraction,increases resistance
total peripheralresistance is the determinant of diastolic bp

yes, u are right!

well, I know that Sodium and Calcium share the same site for reabsorption.....Excess Na+ opens up calcium channels causing vasoconstriction of smooth muscle cell and increase in Total peripheral resistance wich gives increase diastolic pressure ?????

good explanation docmedra and determir. simple and straight fact. thanks

yes, docmedra, correct!
source BRS physio

thanks guys, good job!