Arteriolar Resistance Is Regulated by Both Local Controls and Extrinsic

question 97

True/False

Arteriolar resistance is regulated by both local controls and extrinsic controls.

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Definitions:

Dorsum

The upper surface of an organ or body part, such as the back of the hand or the top side of the foot.

Cranial Nerve

One of the twelve nerves that originate in the brain and supply sensory, motor, or autonomic functions to the head, neck, and in some cases, viscera.

Auscultation

The act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope, as part of a physical examination.

Auscultating

The act of listening to the sounds made by internal organs, especially the heart and lungs, typically using a stethoscope.