Under which set of circumstances would the diameter of peripheral blood vessels be the greatest?

A) decreased parasympathetic stimulation
B) increased sympathetic stimulation
C) both increased parasympathetic and increased sympathetic stimulation
D) decreased sympathetic stimulation
E) increased parasympathetic stimulation


D) decreased sympathetic stimulation

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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