Which would reduce peripheral resistance: an increase in vessel length or an increase in vessel diameter?
A) an increase in vessel length
B) an increase in vessel diameter
Answer: B
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A. palmaris longus B. flexor pollicis longus C. flexor carpi ulnaris D. adductor pollicis E. flexor digitorum profundus