Which is not true about blood pressure?
A) It is maximal during ventricular systole.
B) It decreases as blood moves farther away from the heart.
C) It increases with increasing resistance.
D) It decreases with increasing vessel diameter.
E) It can be increased by direct parasympathetic activity.
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Q10: Vasoconstriction
A)refers to a decrease in the radius
Q11: The major determinant influencing resistance to blood
Q12: Select the correct statement about veins.
A)Their walls
Q13: Which of the following factors would produce
Q14: The major function of the arterioles is
Q16: Organs that recondition the blood
A)receive disproportionately large
Q17: In an arteriole, if the blood vessel
Q18: Resistance increases when
A)vessel radius decreases
B)vessel length decreases
C)blood
Q19: Because of their elasticity, arteries act as
Q20: At rest, which of the following receives
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