What is the role of the endothelium in blood pressure regulation?
What is the role of the endothelium in blood pressure regulation?
a) It produces insulin
b) It releases nitric oxide
c) It increases blood glucose levels
d) It decreases heart rate
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Answer: b) It releases nitric oxide
Explanation: The endothelium releases nitric oxide, which helps relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure.