Which factor promotes vasodilation in exercising skeletal muscle?

A. Increased acid production
B. Decreased temperature as sweat evaporates
C. Increased oxygen as cardiac output increases
D. Decreased carbon dioxide production resulting from decreased oxygen availability


Answer: A. Increased acid production

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