Pressures in the Pulmonary Circulation Are Lower Than Those in the Systemic

question 4

Multiple Choice

Pressures in the pulmonary circulation are lower than those in the systemic circulation because of what characteristic of the pulmonary circulation?

• A)higher resistance than the systemic circulation
• B)less blood flow than the systemic circulation
• C)lower resistance than the systemic circulation
• D)more blood flow than the systemic circulation

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