What Structures Regulate Blood Flow into Capillary Beds

question 41

Multiple Choice

What structures regulate blood flow into capillary beds?

• A) precapillary sphincters
• B) venous valves
• C) postcapillary sphincters
• D) Peyer's patches

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Definitions:

Reflexology

An alternative medicine practice involving the application of pressure to specific points on the feet, hands, or ears, based on the belief that these points correspond to different organs and systems in the body.

Corresponding Body Part

A specific region or organ of the body that relates to, or is associated with, a particular function or activity.

Homeopathy

A 200-year-old system of medicine based on the Law of Similars. This means that if a dose of a substance can cause a symptom, that same substance in minuscule amounts can cure the symptom.

Law of Similars

A principle in homeopathy suggesting that substances causing symptoms in healthy people can treat similar symptoms in sick people.