Warming a Capillary Bed to 42° C Has Which of the Following

question 82

Multiple Choice

Warming a capillary bed to 42° C has which of the following effects?
1) It constricts the underlying blood vessels.
2) It increases blood flow well above tissue needs.
3) It "arterializes" the capillary blood.

• A)1 and 2 only
• B)1 and 3 only
• C)2 and 3 only
• D)1, 2, and 3

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