Which Statement Is Correct for Vascular Resistance

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct for vascular resistance?

• A) It is a measure of the hindrance to blood flow through a vessel caused by friction between the moving fluid and stationary vascular walls.
• B) It is doubled when the radius of the vessel is wider than normal.
• C) It is inversely proportionate to the blood viscosity.
• D) It is increased when blood vessel length is shorter.

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