Total Peripheral Resistance Is Affected Primarily by

question 42

Multiple Choice

Total peripheral resistance is affected primarily by

• A) blood vessel diameter.
• B) blood vessel length.
• C) blood viscosity.
• D) venous pressure.
• E) turbulence.

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