____ is the systemic vascular resistance, an alpha-adrenergic mediated vasoconstriction, that opposes outflow of blood from the heart to the lungs and systemic organs.

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The systemic vascular resistance that opposes outflow of blood from the heart to the lungs and systemic organs is known as afterload. The other choices, baseload and preload, do not refer to this specific aspect of vascular resistance. Resistance alone is not specific enough to describe this phenomenon.

____ Is the Systemic Vascular Resistance, an Alpha-Adrenergic Mediated Vasoconstriction