A person might experience frostbite on his/her appendages when exposed to extreme cold because _____________

a. increased blood flow to appendages causes freezing
b. blood flow to appendages is decreased to maintain core temperature
c. blood begins carrying less oxygen causing it to freeze
d. the heart starts pumping blood more slowly


Correct Answer: b

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