Bridges of Dublin. Tower Bridge (1894) London, England. âTower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge over the River Thames in London and takes its name from the nearby Tower of London. Frequently mistaken for London Bridge, the next bridge upstream, it has become an iconic symbol of the city and a very popular tourist attraction.
Antihypotensive agent. An antihypotensive agent, also known as a vasopressor agent or pressor, is any medication that tends to raise reduced blood pressure.
The word âpressorâ is usually used to mean the first kind. Another word that describes these drugs (both kinds) is âvasoactivesâ, which is to say: affecting blood pressure, or heart rate, or both. The major use for pressors is in the treatment of one kind of shock or another. Of course, itâs lots more complicated than that, and as always, most of the information in all of these articles is written âwith a lot of lies thrown inâ â there are shelves of textbooks that have been written on each subject that we try to cover in a few pages.