Cryotherapy:

A) requires that the whole body be treated at the same time.
B) causes the blood vessels to contract and slows down the flow of blood to the area.
C) increases the flow of blood to the area and contracts the blood vessels.
D) is a type of hydrotherapy.


ANS: B

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