In a Process Called Autoregulation, ________ in Response to a Decline

question 84

Multiple Choice

In a process called autoregulation, ________ in response to a decline in dissolved oxygen levels within a tissue.

• A) blood flow to the area decreases
• B) the precapillary sphincters relax
• C) vasomotion is not a factor
• D) the diameter of the supplying capillaries' entrance narrows
• E) the volume of blood arriving at the venules decreases

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