Each of the following factors would increase peripheral resistance except one. Identify the exception.
A) increased sympathetic stimulation
B) factors that cause increased hematocrit
C) vasodilation
D) elevated levels of epinephrine
E) irregularities in the vessel walls caused by plaques
C) vasodilation
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