At any point in time, what percentage of the body's total blood volume is within capillaries?

a. 0.5%
b. 2%
c. 5%
d. 10%
e. 15%


c

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Which hormone would be released in times of stress and cause increased blood flow to the heart and lungs, accelerated heartbeat, and higher blood pressure?

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