Bayliss effect

== English == === Etymology === Discovered by English physiologist William Bayliss (1860–1924). === Noun === Bayliss effect (plural Bayliss effects) (physiology) A special manifestation of the myogenic tone in the vasculature, whereby in the event that blood pressure is increased in the arterioles and the vessels distend, they react with a sudden vasoconstriction caused by the activation of certain ion channels in the vascular smooth muscle cells. ==== Translations ====