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Physiology Respiratory System Pa 1 555b680a

Most potent vasoconstrictor of the pulmonary aery is:

A
Endothelin
B
Hypoxia
C
Angiotensin
D
TXA2
High-Yield Explanation
Endothelin, urotensin, angiotensin are the potent constrictors of the systemic vessels. In case of the pulmonary vessels, hypoxia is the strongest vasoconstrictor, acting the O2-sensitive K+ channels in the pulmonary vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs).

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