An Increase in Which of the Following Would Decrease Blood

question 4

Multiple Choice

An increase in which of the following would decrease blood flow across a vessel?

• A)Hydrostatic pressure gradient
• B)Diameter of vessel
• C)Blood viscosity
• D)Plasma colloid osmotic pressure

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