When the By-Products of Metabolism Build Up in the Tissue

question 16

Multiple Choice

When the by-products of metabolism build up in the tissue spaces, the precapillary sphincters _________ causing blood flow to the tissue to _________.

• A) contract; decrease
• B) contract; increase
• C) relax; decrease
• D) relax; increase
• E) close; remain the same

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