Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding the Movement

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the movement of blood through capillary beds?

• A) Cold temperatures will cause the opening of sphincters to capillary beds in the skin.
• B) Eating will cause the opening of sphincters to capillary beds in the digestive tract.
• C) Exercise will cause the opening of sphincters to capillary beds in skeletal muscles.
• D) When the sphincters leading to a capillary bed are closed, the blood passes through a shunt.
• E) Red blood cells move through the capillaries in single file.

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