Blood Return to the Heart Through the Veins Is Aided

question 44

Multiple Choice

Blood return to the heart through the veins is aided by

• A)a blood pressure difference from venules to the right atrium.
• B)skeletal muscle and respiratory pumps.
• C)total blood volume in circulation.
• D)All apply.

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