_____ refers to the narrowing of the lumen of blood vessels due to contraction of smooth muscles in the blood vessel walls, while _____ refers to the widening of the lumen due to their relaxation.

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1. _____ refers to the narrowing of the lumen of blood vessels due to contraction of smooth muscles in the blood vessel walls, while _____ refers to the widening of the lumen due to their relaxation.