Match the Arteriolar Effects, Labelled A

question 218

Multiple Choice

Match the arteriolar effects, labelled a. through c., with the tissues in question. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-application of ice to a sprained ankle

• A)would produce arteriolar vasoconstriction
• B)would produce arteriolar vasodilation
• C)would not cause any change in arteriolar calibre

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Carbon Dating

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