Which Statement Applies to Vascular Resistance

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which statement applies to 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 proportional to blood viscosity.
• D)It is increased when blood vessel length is shorter.

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