In Response to a Decrease in Tissue Metabolic Activity, Tissue

question 44

Multiple Choice

In response to a decrease in tissue metabolic activity, tissue oxygen concentrations , which causes a(n) .

• A)decrease : increase in tissue ischemia
• B)decrease : active hyperemic response
• C)increase : active hyperemic response
• D)decrease : dilation of the arterioles
• E)increase : constriction of the arterioles

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