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alexandrea gardner
on Oct 18, 2024
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Resistance to blood flow is greatest in ________.
A) arteries
B) arterioles
C) venules
D) veins
E) capillaries
Arterioles
Small arteries that lead into capillary beds, playing a key role in regulating blood flow and blood pressure.
- Discern the factors that impede the movement of blood within the cardiovascular system.
- Ascertain the key factors and zones of maximum resistance and optimum compliance within the circulatory system.
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BS
Learning Objectives
- Discern the factors that impede the movement of blood within the cardiovascular system.
- Ascertain the key factors and zones of maximum resistance and optimum compliance within the circulatory system.