If a SCR Is Triggered near 45° of the Ac

question 21

Multiple Choice

If a SCR is triggered near 45° of the ac cycle, it will conduct for approximately

• A)135°
• B)225°
• C)315°
• D)90°

Recognize the physiological factors influencing blood flow and pressure.

Identify the venous pathways and their importance in systemic circulation.

Understand the importance of blood storage areas within the circulatory system.

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