Each of the Following Factors Would Increase Peripheral Resistance Except

question 159

Multiple Choice

Each of the following factors would increase peripheral resistance except

• A) increased sympathetic stimulation.
• B) elevated levels of epinephrine.
• C) vasodilation.
• D) irregularities in the vessel walls caused by plaques.
• E) elevated hematocrit.

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