Which of the Following Changes Would Most Increase the Resistance

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following changes would most increase the resistance to blood flow in a blood vessel?

• A) halving the diameter of the vessel
• B) doubling the diameter of the vessel
• C) halving the length of the vessel
• D) doubling the length of the vessel
• E) decreasing the hematocrit from 50% to 40%

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