Systemic Vascular Resistance and Afterload Decrease When the

question 57

Multiple Choice

Systemic vascular resistance and afterload decrease when the

• A) blood viscosity increases.
• B) stroke volume increases.
• C) arterioles dilate.
• D) arterioles respond to sympathetic nerve stimulation.

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