The primary determinant of blood flow to a particular region of the body during normal physiological function is
A. the radius of arterioles.
B. blood hematocrit.
C. the length of arterioles.
D. venous return regulated by sympathetic activation.
E. leakage of fluids from the capillaries.
A. the radius of arterioles.
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____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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