A twofold increase in the blood flow through a pulmonary arteriole is associated with:

A. no significant change in pulmonary vascular resistance
B. a twofold increase in pulmonary vascular resistance
C. a fourfold increase in pulmonary vascular resistance
D. a fifteenfold increase in pulmonary vascular resistance


ANS: A

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