Pulmonary Circulation Differs from Systemic Circulation in That

question 31

Multiple Choice

Pulmonary circulation differs from systemic circulation in that

• A) blood passes first through veins, then capillaries, and then arteries
• B) arteries carry deoxygenated blood and veins carry oxygenated blood
• C) all of the blood in pulmonary circulation is oxygenated blood
• D) low oxygen levels cause pulmonary vessels to dilate, but cause systemic vessels to constrict

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