Mastering Blood Circulation
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What is the function of arterioles in relation to capillary beds?

  • To regulate the flow of blood to the veins
  • To bypass the capillary beds
  • To increase blood flow to the capillaries
  • To reduce blood flow to the capillaries (correct)

    • What is the name of the slight thickening of the smooth muscle at the origin of a capillary bed from an arteriole?

  • Pre-capillary sphincter (correct)
  • Post-capillary sphincter
  • Capillary bed
  • Venule

    • What happens when the I of an arteriole increases in relation to a capillary network?

  • The blood flow to the veins increases
  • The vascular resistance increases (correct)
  • The blood flow to the capillaries increases
  • The vascular resistance decreases

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